Iceland blog articles and news announcements

Icewear opens new stores in Stykkishólmur and Seyðisfjörður

With new stores open in Stykkishólmur and Seyðisfjörður, you can get the gear you need and the gifts to take the memories home with you.

Friendship bracelet patterns: 20 cute designs (step-by-step)

Threaded friendship bracelets, also known as string bracelets or friendship bracelets, give you endless pattern options to express yourself and have fun. From beginner to advanced levels, learn all about friendship bracelet patterns here.

How to make friendship bracelets: Step-by-step beginner guide

Learn how to make friendship bracelets with Icewear’s beginner-friendly guide explaining materials, basic knots, techniques and common mistakes.

What happened in the Westman Islands in 1973?

Iceland provides an incredible look into the history of our planet, and the Westman Islands showcase these geological changes on a deeply human level. Learn about the new volcano that appeared there in 1973, puffin sightings, and more.

What’s the best fabric for summer shirts?

Icewear’s study of summer shirt fabrics shows clear winners for the “best of the best,” whether judging by the lightest fabric or the most breathable. Factor it all into account.