Indulge in Timeless Comfort

Snuggle up in warmth and comfort in the traditional Basotho Heritage blanket. With It’s unique blend of Merino wool, microfiber, and century old traditional weave construction that gives it an ultra-soft, toasty warm touch and feel that will soon replace every blanket you own.

  • Soft Merino Wool

    Wool has exceptional insulating properties, natural breathability, and hypoallergenic qualities make them the ultimate choice for year-round comfort.

  • Machine Washable

    Experience luxury without the fuss - machine washable for effortless care.

  • Buttery Soft

    Luxury redefined. Our new collection blends unparalleled softness with exquisite craftsmanship. A dream team collaboration.

  • Hypoallergenic

    Hypoallergenic Comfort. Enjoy peace of mind with our allergy-friendly products, designed to soothe even the most sensitive skin.

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Basotho Heritage: Blankets with a Legacy

Not just a blanket, these are heirlooms. They are made to last for generations to come and have deep cultural significance and history to the people of Lesotho. They are sustainably and ethically crafted in South Africa with the blessing of the Basotho Nation. They are naturally hypoallergenic, and each has its unique history and story.

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Basotho Heritage Blankets

The Seanamarena Basotho Blanket

Dating back to the 1930s, the SeanaMarena is traditionally worn by the king and his chiefs, and it has the highest status of all Basotho blankets. SeanaMarena means “To swear by the Chiefs” in the Sotho language. Fun-Fact the Basotho (SeanaMarena) blankets were featured In the Marvels Black Panther worn by the chiefs. 

Our mill maintains regular BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative) audits. All Cotton is sourced from a local gin, and they are also a vital supporter of the local cotton industry. All microfiber raw material is sourced from ethically certified European manufacturers.

Basotho Heritage Blankets

The Kharetsa

Across the Lesotho kingdom, a variety of these blankets are worn by the people of Lesotho to represent the different rites of passage in society. The Kharetsa is named after the spiral aloe, which is only found in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho. It is surrounded by the iconic Basotho hat and shield.

Basotho Heritage Blankets

Ethical, Transparent, and Accountable

We take full accountability in running the mill ethically and transparently, with rigorous, fair labor, health, and safety procedures. The longest-serving employee has been at the Mill for 48 years. In short, people love working here.

AGOA (African Growth and Opportunities Act) fully supports and certifies Our Mill. They can also issue Eur 1 Certificates for European exporting, only certified to the finest European and American importers.