Premium, traceable Merino,
engineered to blend in.

eqwools™ makes wool easy to:

wear work blend

Nature shaped it. We enabled it.

The future of fibre isn’t synthetic. It’s natural, responsible, and engineered to perform - everywhere, in everything.

eqwools™ is a cotton-compatible wool fibre, engineered from Premium Australian Merino and backed by 155 years of Michell Wool expertise.

eqwools brings the natural performance of wool – softness, thermo regulation, odor resistance, breathability, and traceability – to everyday manufacturing, spinning seamlessly on cotton systems and fitting effortlessly into everything.

Designed to fit.

Wool belongs everywhere. eqwools™ makes that possible.

By engineering Merino for cotton systems, eqwools™ unlocks scale, simplicity, and natural performance – right where the industry already operates.

Wool does more with eqwools™

Regulates Temperature

Wool is a natural fibre that balances body heat – thermoregulating to keep you cool in the heat and warm in the cold. It adapts to you, not the other way around.

Merino fibre is porous, allowing air to circulate and moisture to escape. That means consistent comfort – no clamminess, just natural breathability.
Wool absorbs vapour before it becomes sweat, keeping skin dry and preventing odour build-up. Stay fresh, even through long wear or movement.
Superfine Premium Australian Merino bends easily against the skin, eliminating itch and irritation. Natural comfort – ideal even for sensitive skin
Durable by nature, strengthened by treatment. eqwools fibres hold shape, resist wear, and stay machine-washable – long-lasting quality made simple.

Every fibre is verified through FibreTrace® — from first-stage processing to finished garment. Real transparency. Real accountability.

Wool performs naturally.
eqwools™ performs every wear.

One fibre.

Three expressions.

Infinite possibilities.

Every eqwools™ tier begins with the same uncompromising core:

  • 100% Australian Merino,
  • engineered for cotton spinning systems,
  • fully traceable with FibreTrace®,
  • and available in both Superwash and non-Superwash.
 

The integrity remains. The application shifts.

Luxe

Luxury. Precision. Purity.

For next-to-skin comfort and fine, high-count fine yarns.

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Fine

Premium. Adaptable. Reliable.

Balanced performance and value for a wide range of apparel.

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Knit

Practical. Adaptable. Essential.

Accessible performance for heavier yarns and blends.

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Where wool does more.

Blending isn’t a compromise. It’s how wool moves at scale.

Engineered as a high-impact blending fibre, eqwools™ brings wool’s natural performance into places it hasn’t comfortably reached before – without asking supply chains to change how they operate.

A little wool, used well, goes a long way.

Testimonials

Square

As a vertically integrated manufacturer in Bangladesh, yarn development sits at the heart of our business. eqwools™ allows us to combine the natural softness, moisture control, and strength of Merino wool with other fibres, producing yarns that run smoothly within our existing spinning systems and perform reliably across both woven and knitted fabrics at mainstream volumes.

ARC Future Fibres Hub Deakin

eqwools™ is the bridge between materials science research and real-world commercial applications. Working with their team, and parent company Michell Wool, we’ve been able to take our work beyond the lab and into production. It is great to see this connection facilitating our Lab to Label™ concept with amazing results for us, for consumers and for the planet.

– Dr Md Abdullah Al Faruque – Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the ARC Research Hub for Future Fibres

Miswar group

As specialists in bespoke yarn development, fibre consistency, adaptability, and performance across complex blend combinations sit at the core of our work. eqwools™ enables us to integrate Premium Australian Merino wool alongside other fibres, engineering specialised yarns with the handle, durability, and processing behaviour required by downstream partners such as Java and Rhino Apparels.

Own Sourcing International

eqwools™ brings a new generation of traceable Merino fibre solutions that align with the growing global demand for responsible, performance-driven materials. From spinner to garment maker, their fibre platform supports consistent blending behaviour, reliable quality outcomes, and verified origin – all of which are increasingly important for brands and consumers alike.

Deakin University

The ARC Research Hub for Future Fibres is a collaboration between Deakin University, RMIT and the and Australian Research Council with a mission to solve some of our fibre industry’s toughest problems. We’re fortunate to have the largest and most advanced fibre research group in the Southern Hemisphere and the only short-staple spinning line in the country. Collaborating with eqwools™ just makes a lot of sense for us.

Associate Professor Chris Hurren – Director of the ARC Research Hub for Future Fibres

ioMerino

When the opportunity to introduce our new Fusion range made with eqwools came along, we jumped at it because it was a genuine game changer for us – merino performance at a significantly more affordable price point than the rest of our range. It’s allowed us to offer a full range of products, from lightweight t-shirts to heavier weight track pants and hoodies, at price points that can more directly compete with lesser quality products, but featuring a premium fabric blend with a story, performance, and fabric provenance thanks to the FibreTrace technology.

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