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The origin of linen Linen is one of the oldest textile fibers known to man, with roots stretching back to ancient times. Flax cultivation dates back approximately 10,000 years, with evidence found as early as ancient Egypt, where it was...

Linen and Wool: a unique combination that unites the characteristics of two natural and precious materials. Linen: freshness and lightness Linen is a natural fiber derived from the flax plant, known since ancient times for its qualities. It's a highly...

Quilt vs. Quilt: What's the Difference? Although they are often used as synonyms, there are actually some differences that are worth knowing. Quilt: Structure and composition: The quilt is made up of three main layers: a decorative top lining, a middle...

Welcome to our new home linen collection: style, quality and Italian tradition We are happy to present our latest line of home products, designed to make every room welcoming, functional and full of style. All our items are made with...

Cashmere washing Even though cashmere does not get dirty easily and rarely absorbs odors, it still needs to be washed, but since it is delicate, the less you wash it, the better. Hand wash : Cashmere should be washed in...

MERINO WOOL The main characteristics of this wool are that it maintains constant body temperature without heating; having a particular chemical structure it prevents the proliferation of parasites (including mites) and has an absorbent effect, which allows moisture to evaporate...

There are many types of wool with different characteristics, but thermoregulation is their unique property, keeping you warm and dry. Merino wool, used by CO.BI, is high-quality and maintains body temperature, preventing parasites.

We hear more and more about the design or workmanship of Pied de Poule, Tartan, Chevron, Prince of Wales, Honeycomb but do we all know what we are talking about? Do we all know how to distinguish between Prince of...

Generally, newborns love to be wrapped in a blanket made of soft natural wool-cashmere. Considering that our cashmere blankets are so soft, smooth and elegant, this is understandable.....but there is another explanation. Newborns are unable to control their own temperature,...

Pilling is a natural phenomenon that occurs on wool and cashmere garments with the appearance of small balls (pills) on blankets or plaids. It is therefore not an indicator of low quality of the yarn, as is often mistakenly thought,...

Viskose is often mistakenly mistaken for a natural or synthetic fiber. In reality, it is an artificial fiber of natural origin, created by humans using plant cellulose, distinguishing itself from synthetic fibers made from unnatural materials.

  CASHMERE, or kashmir, is a very rare and precious textile fibre, formed from the undercoat of the Hircus goat native to Kashmir. The animal's coat is divided into two layers of hair; an outer coat made up of large,...

For over half a century, CO.BI has believed in the craftsmanship of the Made in Italy branded product, creating unique and high-quality home linens. Our passion for creativity, excellent materials and attention to detail has been going on for almost...