Iceland blog articles and news announcements

Hiking in the countryside: Outdoor wear in Iceland

Packing for Iceland weather depends, of course, on the season. And even then, you’ll hear Icelanders joke that, “if you don’t like the weather, wait a minute,” since the conditions are notoriously fickle.

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Vík Icewear: From “Vik Knitting” wool factory to a central stop in Southern Iceland

The picturesque village of Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland lies nestled between the Mýrdalsjökull glacier and the southern Icelandic coast. And, in the center of town, the Vík Icewear store stands as proof of the tradition and transformation the village boasts.

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Iceland’s Verslunarmannahelgi: A festival of tradition and exploration

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Iceland National Day is June 17: A holiday since 1944

A parade files down the streets of Reykjavik as onlookers watch from the sidewalk and open windows nearby. It’s National Day in Iceland, the annual celebration of the country’s independence.

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The launch of Icewear’s Black Sheep Line could launch your next adventure

In 2021, Icewear launched its Icelandic Wool Insultation collection and revolutionized the industry standards of both warmth and sustainability.

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