Ibex is an outdoor clothing and accessories brand focused on using sustainable and natural fibers, including wool and organic cotton.
Founded in 1997 in Vermont by a group of outdoor enthusiasts
Moved production from the US to Canada in 2000
Expanded internationally in 2004
Bankruptcy in 2017 and subsequent acquisition by Flour Fund in 2018
Smartwool is a similar outdoor clothing brand that also focuses on wool-based products.
Icebreaker is another brand that focuses on natural fibers, with a particular emphasis on merino wool.
Patagonia is a larger brand that produces a wide range of outdoor clothing and accessories, with a focus on sustainability.
Ibex produces a range of base layers made from merino wool, designed to be breathable and moisture-wicking.
Ibex also produces a range of shirts made from merino wool in a variety of styles, from casual to technical.
Ibex produces a range of jackets made from wool, including insulated puffy jackets and wool-blend softshells.
Ibex primarily uses merino wool in their products, but also uses other types of wool like alpaca and yak.
Ibex uses natural and sustainable fibers like wool and organic cotton, and is committed to ethical labor practices and reducing environmental impact.
Yes, Ibex's wool base layers and jackets are designed for cold weather and provide insulation while also being breathable.
Ibex currently produces their clothing in Canada and other countries.
Ibex filed for bankruptcy in 2017 and was subsequently acquired by the Flour Fund in 2018.