REYKJAVÍK, Iceland, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Icewear, the leading manufacturer and retailer of Icelandic wool products, has been operating in a changing market environment. One could say that ...

Iceland's hand-knit "lopi" sweaters are adored by tourists and worn with pride by locals. But now some local manufacturers have successfully outsourced the labor to China. That has local knitters, who ...

REYKJAVÍK, Iceland, Dec. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iceland has been a popular tourist destination for generations, and the reasons are as diverse as the tourists. Iceland is patently scenic. Most ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Trouble is rattling one of Iceland's most distinctive industries: the production of the thick, hand-knitted "lopi" sweaters adored by tourists and worn with pride by locals.

(MENAFN- B2Press) Reykjavik, Iceland - Fall 2024 brings new outdoor recreation wear to Germany as Icelandic brand Icewear introduces its revolutionary Black Sheep Collection to the market. The launch ...

Winter will be here before you know it, and if you’ve been eying the probably-flammable and not-all-that-warm Snuggie, maybe you’d prefer to spend a LOT more on a two-person version made from 100% ...

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Trouble is rattling one of Iceland’s most distinctive industries: the production of the thick, hand-knitted “lopi” jumpers adored by tourists and worn with pride by locals. The individually produced, ...

I spent my second day in Iceland in a hotel on the outskirts of Reykjavik, trying resolutely to knit. Gathered around a coffee table with me were Ragga Sjöfn Jóhannsdóttir, my instructor, and my ...

Photo by Magnús Elvar Jónsson. When she graduated from London’s prestigious Central Saint Martins design academy four years ago, designer Magnea Einarsdóttir didn’t have any plans to start her own ...

Reykjavik, Iceland – Trouble is rattling one of Iceland’s most distinctive industries: the production of the thick, hand-knitted “lopi” sweaters adored by tourists and worn with pride by locals. The ...