In the last five years, the cashmere industry has gone through something of a renaissance. No longer is cashmere the stuff of stuffy Park Avenue moms… A new era is upon us. Feast your eyes on these up-and-coming brands giving the old-guard a run for their money with innovative designs and production techniques.
Nadaam
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bqdoqv3H0jE/
⏳Since: 2013
🔎 Known For: ethically-sourced cashmere
📊Followers: 39.6k
Engagement: 2.13%
30-Day Growth: 7.53% (+2.8k)
Naked Cashmere
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bqsgq05lR1s/
⏳Since: 2016
🔎 Known For: direct-to-consumer cashmere
📊Followers: 44.6k
Engagement: 1.34%
30-Day Growth:0.02% (+7)
Leimere
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bpz6HTMHWsA/
⏳Since: 2017
🔎 Known For: luxurious, affordable loungewear
📊Followers: 3.8k
Engagement: 1.24%
Ravella
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdN_-uWjmNZ/
⏳Since: 2017
🔎 Known For: modern luxury without the luxury prices. (Read: Under $200 pieces.)
📊Followers: 623
Black Goat Cashmere
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo10zvQAN7f/
⏳Since: 2015
🔎 Known For: timeless, unisex pieces
📊Followers: 642
Engagement: 9.09%
30-Day Growth: 0.16% (+1)
Cuyana
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo-UzDmHI5k/
⏳Since: 2013
🔎 Known For: the “lean closet” movement, aka quality over quantity
📊Followers: 170.9k
Engagement: 0.52%
30-Day Growth: 1.42% (+2.4k)
Lingua Franca
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bp0H2quhGzb/
⏳Since: 2015
🔎 Known For: sustainably-sourced, fair trade luxury cashmere sweaters hand-stitched by women in NYC
📊Followers: 49.3k
Engagement: 4.89%
30-Day Growth: 0.01% (+5)
