Chronicles

Wool in Summer
Spring has sprung and the thermostat is starting to rise. As we enter the hot (and even hotter) months I am reminded of a chat I had with an employee in a clothing shop in Oslo the second summer we...
Continue reading
Why we love....Ivanhoe!
Short answer....their wool Longer answer: Who is Ivanhoe of Sweden? Ivanhoe of Sweden was founded in Gällstad in 1946 by Martin Göthager in the heart of the Swedish knitting industry. Since then, the company has remained in the Göthager family...
Continue reading
Why We Love....66North
Who is 66North? 66North was founded in 1926 as a matter of survival for Icelandic fishermen and soon thereafter Icelandic search and rescue teams. Quality, durability, performance, and necessity are 66North's enduring values due to the near-mythical challenges of the unpredictable Icelandic climate...
Continue reading
Why we love...Sandqvist!
Who is Sandqvist? Sandqvist was founded in 2004 by three childhood friends, Anton, Daniel and Sebastian. As lovers of the great outdoors living in Stockholm, they felt the need for bags that could be used both in the city and...
Continue reading