Linen is unlike any other fabric. Woven from flax, it softens beautifully with every wash and, with proper care, can last for decades. A few simple guidelines will help your flax linen bedding  stay timelessly soft and comfortable for years to come. Don’t worry if your linen feels slightly crisp at first, your bedding will naturally soften with every wash, becoming more supple and inviting over time. For a deeper look into fabric care, visit our full Linen Care  guide, your g

Choosing the right bedding fabric is about more than style, it’s about comfort, breathability, and how your space feels at the end of each day. Two timeless favourites, linen and cotton, both bring their own qualities to the bedroom. Here’s a closer look at how they compare, and how to decide which is right for you. Where Linen Comes From Linen is made from the flax plant ( Linum usitatissimum ), one of the world’s oldest cultivated crops. Inside the flax stalk are long, natu