Mungo? Mango?! We often are confronted with this conundrum. Read more to find out the secret behind our name.
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On a frosty morning in July, Mungo headed to Misty Cliffs to shoot our much-loved bath and beath companion, The Dhow Towel. Read on to find out more about the day – and a couple of unexpected surprises that came along for the ride!
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We asked the Mungo team to give us their top towel picks. See which bath and beach time buddies are their favourites!
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Mungo ‘hanging ten’ at the 2019 Corona JBay Open. Catch the Folly Towel making a cameo with local and international surfing heroes. Akaw!
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Tired of seeing Uncle Pete wipe his moustache with your serviette? We’ve got you covered with our Selvedge Serviette. Lunch salvaged.
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Passion project loading! Our Mungo Mill designer, Lenore Schroeder and Mungo Charleston shop manager, Rachel Neil have teamed up for a bit of cross-continental collaboration.
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Winter is here. While we might not have the white winters of the North here in South Africa it’s still certainly cold enough to get snuggling. Throw on a Mungo layer and get cosy. Here’s a look at some of our Mungo favourites
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Meet our latest Kamma Linen bedding colourway – the Verdite. From country chic to coastal dream, this lush new hue is soothing and versatile.
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Fasten on your Man Cloth and prepare your fire. Here’s a recipe for how to braai the perfect mountain trout with some salty sea freshness.
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I recently got asked if I’d like to join master weaver Stu for a morning of mussel foraging along Keurbooms coastline in Plettenberg Bay. An irresistible offer, of course - not only do I love foraging for mussels, but I’d get to spend a morning breathing that unique mix of salty ocean and fynbos air, [...] -
You can now share your towel stories with us on Instagram and Facebook with the hashtag #mungotowelstory. The best part is that we are giving away a R600 Mungo voucher every month this year to the most creative, adventurous or enjoyed towel post. Get posting!
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Water saving tips to try at home. Tip #1 – Use flatweave towels instead of traditional terry towels. Their low bulk factor and compact nature makes them ideal for reducing washing loads and saving water.
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Pichulik’s Fall/Winter 2017 collection features a unique range of Japanese-inspired garments made from Mungo textiles. It is wonderful to see our fabric transformed and take on a new character.
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Ithaca, a small Greek island situated in the turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea, is where celebrated South African photographers Gerda Genis and Robbert Koene have transformed an old ruin into a beautiful stone villa – they brought over Mungo textiles from home to furnish it.
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Looking for that perfect Christmas gift for the littlest member of the family? Look no further. In the sixth edition of Christmas Gift Guide we’re inspiring you with our range of soft, safe and beautiful baby blankets – a stunning gift for any baby this Christmas. Whether you go organic, woolly or traditional, feel inspired by our stunning colour ways and textures and make a baby very happy this festive season.
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It’s time for some more Christmas gift inspiration, and in this edition we’re looking at Mungo’s super soft, ultra-absorbent and stunningly stylish range of flat weave towels. Individually woven on our antique looms these towels make for a great South African Christmas gift for family or friends. Or hey, why don’t you spoil yourself this Christmas with a new set for your bathroom!
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Welcome to the fourth edition of the Mungo Christmas Gift Guide. This time around we’re inspiring you with our range of throws and blankets. Soft, comfy and incredibly durable, our throws and blankets make for a Christmas gift that won’t disappoint.
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This week we’re giving the gift of ultimate comfort with our crisp, cool and luxurious true linen bedding. Softening with each wash and building character over time, this is a gift that will be loved, used and cherished for generations to come.
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In the second edition of our Christmas Gift Guide we’re hoping to inspire you to pick out the perfect Christmas gift for that friend or family member who just can’t get out the kitchen! Culinary enthusiasts and professionals alike will just love our stylish and durable range of tea towels, kitchen cloths and aprons – all designed and woven in South Africa
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December is officially less than a month away folks, and we all know what that means… the holiday season is almost upon us! That means family time, holiday feasts and plenty of Christmas prezzies. Exciting! Having said that, it also means busy, over-crowded shopping centers and impossible shopping lists. Stay calm, we won’t let you …
