When you accidentally shrink your favorite wool sweater, you truly mourn its loss. You wonder how you ever neglected the care label. But then, you examine another wool garment and realize that with all those funny symbols, you wouldn’t have been sure how to wash that sweater, anyway! Today, you’re about to become a clothing-washing pro, even with wool sweaters...
Icewear is opening a new store in Þingvellir National Park, on the National Icelandic day, June 17. The opening comes at the lushest moment of summer with a backdrop of green landscapes and the longest days of the year. At a time when borders are reopening and vaccinations are continuing steadily across Europe, both Icelanders and inbound tourists will access...
Since the turn of the millennium, cases of Vitamin D deficiency have risen by 490%, with more than 213,000 primary and non-primary cases between 2019 and 2020. With this in mind, we wanted to understand how the four (4) main categories of days - work, rest, fueling, and fun - have changed over the decades and if the technology boom...
Best Clothes for Summer: Clothes That Keep You Cool in Hot Weather Hot weather is the perfect time to soak up the vitamin D, enjoy the outdoors, and embrace the warmer days. It can be a challenge to pick the best clothes for summer and to know exactly which materials and clothes keep you cool in hot weather however. Many...
On May 17th every year, Norway celebrates its Constitution Day as a commemoration of the signing of their constitution. On May 17, 1814, Norway declared independence from a previous union with Sweden. Similar Independence Day celebrations around the world usually involve parades, fireworks, and military displays. In Norway, however, the event is marked by a day-long party with rounds of...
The Science of Fashion: How clothing can improve and change our mood We’ve all got those outfits and favourite clothing items that make us feel our best. But why is that? Over the years, studies have identified that aspects of clothing, such as colour, pattern, textile and style, can affect our feelings and moods. In one study, 96% of participants...
