Where there’s a wool, there’s a way for alpaca knitwear couple

Shane and Breezy McGlynn, co-founders of alpaca knitwear brand Simple Things

The couple behind a range of luxury knitwear products made from baby alpaca wool will begin exporting to Germany and Japan next year, having already secured listings with retailers including Liberty in London and Bloomingdales in New York.

Shane and Breezy McGlynn, who set up Simple Things in 2009 and landed Brown Thomas in Dublin as their first stockist, now supply around 120 high-end stores around the world. The pair also sell their ...