Paka Tag

Paka founder Kris Cody is expanding his eco-friendly alpaca apparel offering with Thursday’s launch of Paka Essentials — a capsule of men’s and ladies’s underpinnings that function a “nontoxic alternative option to traditional undergarments,” which regularly have a presence of synthetic materials and PFAs. “This launch is an enormous one for us. Traditionally, being more of a sweater company and clearly the jackets and people other insulate technologies, but to come back into the summer with something super lightweight, breathable, and all natural represents an enormous step for our brand,” Cody told WWD. The Essentials collection includes men’s and ladies’s styles crafted in royal alpaca, eucalyptus pump and organic Pima cotton for moisture-wicking, natural breathability, a soft hand feel, durability and...