SLAY - A new documentary impressively shows how people and above animals suffer for the fashion industry. Rebecca Cappelli spent three years researching the background of leather, wool and fur production.
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January is the month of gray fog and low temperatures. The sun rarely shows up, and we can hardly wait until the first flowers stick their little heads out of the ground and the birds return from the south.
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It's not always black and white - except for the two new products we would like to present to you today ♡ The phone case and the case are now available in a variant with a Valais black-nosed sheepskin.
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The days between Christmas and Three Kings Day are somehow magical. The scent of candles and fir branches still hangs in the air, the last cookies are lying on the table, and the memory of Christmas Eve is still vivid.
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Wow, how time flies - already the year is coming to an end again. We look back on a very moving and beautiful 2022. The launch of MARAI was just over a year ago and we are very happy and proud that we were able to reach so many people with our story during this time.
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We are already in the middle of autumn, in the darker season. Christian Morgenstern describes in this beautiful poem November day our retreat into the interior: the retreat into our home, but also the retreat into our human interior.
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We keep getting messages from people asking us why we use real leather to make our products. They say it's not sustainable, but, in fact, it is very sustainable. We only use local skins that would otherwise have to be burned - a complete waste of resources in an already resource strapped world.
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It's already been a year since we celebrated our launch. With MARAI, we have not only launched a brand dedicated to the sustainable production of beautiful and durable products, but also to create awareness about the connection between agriculture, food and fashion.
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Together with the Zurich-based label Paradis des Innocents, we participated in this year's Mode Suisse. In front of a breathtaking setting at the Kunsthaus Zurich, we showed our Capsule Collection: An elegant, high-quality collection of belts that will enhance any outfit and subtly blend in.
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Autumn has slowly arrived. The cooler mornings give note that summer has left the city. The trees seem to have turned brown and loose their leaves much earlier this year due to the very dry and hot summer we had, a new norm.
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For some time now, shopping from the farm has been trending. Regional, seasonal products are not only fresher and of wonderful quality, but also good for our ecosystems. And since we eat several times a day, we can do a lot for climate and nature protection by eating responsibly.
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Together with Zurich-based label Paradis des Innocents, we designed a Capsule Collection for FW22. In our temporary collaboration we created something that will last: An elegant, high-quality collection of belts that will enhance any outfit and subtly blend in.
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The days are long and hot, the nights are short and balmy. This great season makes us jump with lightness and energy, but the hot, dry days remind us of the changing climate.
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Today is World Localisation Day. Created by the non-profit organisation Local Futures three years ago, World Localisation Day invites us to look at the world through different eyes and gain an awareness of our own home by participating in local economic activity.
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Spring has arrived. The sun is shining in the sky, we turn our faces towards it and let it warm our skin.
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Today is the Spring Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. Solstices are an incredibly important time for us to take a moment to reflect upon our pasts, present, and futures.
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Here we are, somehow already in the second month of a new year. How did that happen so fast?·Here at MARAI, we’ve been patient with our producers who work so hard to make our products which bring you a lifetime of use. We didn’t push for restocks in the middle of a holiday season, even though our most popular products were sold out.·
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Many consumers expect a sale in January. But we don't do sales. We offer our products all year round at fair prices that reflect the quality of our materials and workmanship.
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We know we talked a lot about our responsibilities as a brand and as a company recently, but truly living these values extends further than just within our work spaces.
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This past Monday, The Guardian published an article on a new study linking major fashion brands to Amazon deforestation. It is urgent that consumers are informed about these connections and shown transparently how our goods are produced.
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