Its wool—often called the soft gold of Tibet—is warm, breathable, and remarkably durable.

The hollow, wavy fibers trap air for insulation while remaining light and resilient.
Each adult yak yields only about 250 grams of fine wool a year, gently hand-combed during natural shedding, without harm. In hues of black, brown, and rare ivory, yak wool embodies the warmth and endurance of the highlands.