Patagonia Womens Down Sweater Hoody : Black
£280.00
£252.00
The perfect warmth for just about everything, our classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater Hoody is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain.
Patagonia Women's Tres 3-in-1 Parka : Obsidium Plum
£630.00
£315.00
Embrace versatility and style with the Patagonia Women's Tres 3-in-1 Parka. This all-weather companion adapts to your every need, featuring a waterproof outer shell and an insulated inner jacket that can be worn together or separately. Stay warm and dry in any season while enjoying the eco-friendly construction that reflects Patagonia's commitment to sustainability. Elevate your outdoor wardrobe with a parka that effortlessly fuses performance and fashion. Explore the elements with confidence, clad in the Patagonia Tres 3-in-1 Parka — where function meets timeless design.
Patagonia Womens Down Sweater : Black
£250.00
£199.00
The perfect warmth for just about everything, our classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain.
Patagonia Women's Downdrift Jacket : Black
An insulated, classic heritage-inspired jacket designed with warmth, durability and timeless style in mind for when temperatures drop. We combined weather-resistant NetPlus™ fabric with 600-fill-power Recycled Down (duck and goose down reclaimed from down products). Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Womens Down Sweater Hoody : Obsidian Plum
£280.00
£140.00
The perfect warmth for just about everything, our classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater Hoody is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain.
Patagonia Women's Down Sweater Vest : Night Plum
£200.00
£100.00
The perfect warmth for just about everything, this classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater Vest is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Womens Down Sweater : Light Plume Grey
£250.00
£125.00
The perfect warmth for just about everything, our classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain.
Patagonia Women's Downdrift Jacket : Passage Blue
£320.00
£224.00
An insulated, classic heritage-inspired jacket designed with warmth, durability and timeless style in mind for when temperatures drop. We combined weather-resistant NetPlus™ fabric with 600-fill-power Recycled Down (duck and goose down reclaimed from down products). Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Down Sweater Vest : Black
£200.00
£149.00
The perfect warmth for just about everything, this classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater Vest is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Womens Down Sweater : Night Plum
£250.00
£125.00
The perfect warmth for just about everything, our classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus® 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain.
Patagonia Women's Jackson Glacier Parka : Smoulder Blue
£400.00
£359.00
Patagonia's premium technical parka is warm, weather-resistant, wind-blocking and has a sophisticated, stylish design. Its 2-layer shell is made of 100% recycled polyester with a DWR (durable water repellent) finish and is insulated with 700-fill-power 100% Recycled Down (duck and goose down reclaimed from down products), kept in place with no-stitch, bonded quilt lines that increase water repellency. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Downdrift Parka : Nouveau Green
£360.00
£252.00
An insulated, classic heritage-inspired parka made with weather-resistant NetPlus® fabric that provides warmth, durability and timeless style when temperatures drop. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.
Patagonia Women's Downdrift Parka : Smoulder Blue
£360.00
£324.00
An insulated, classic heritage-inspired parka made with weather-resistant NetPlus® fabric that provides warmth, durability and timeless style when temperatures drop. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.
Patagonia.: Nurturing the Environment Through Innovation
Patagonia is an outdoor clothing and gear company founded in 1973 by Yvon Chouinard. What began as a small business dedicated to creating quality climbing equipment has evolved into a global brand renowned for its commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Patagonia's journey is a testament to the power of a vision rooted in environmental stewardship and its ability to transform an industry.
Early Years: Yvon Chouinard, an avid climber and outdoorsman, established Patagonia with the goal of crafting superior climbing tools. Drawing from his experiences in the rugged landscapes of Patagonia, South America, Chouinard recognized the importance of durable, high-performing gear. From humble beginnings, the company started producing innovative products like climbing hardware, apparel, and accessories that soon gained recognition among outdoor enthusiasts.
Environmental Awakening: In the 1980s, Patagonia underwent a transformative phase when Chouinard recognized the detrimental impact of his industry on the environment. This awakening led to a pivotal moment in the company's history. Faced with the harsh reality of their ecological footprint, Patagonia embarked on a mission to redefine their purpose and embrace sustainability as a core value.
Sustainability as a Guiding Principle: Patagonia adopted a unique approach to business that defied the prevailing norms. They committed to producing products that were both high in quality and low in environmental impact. Through rigorous research and development, the company explored alternative materials, such as recycled fibers and organic cotton, reducing the strain on natural resources. They also pioneered innovative manufacturing techniques, seeking to minimize waste and emissions.
Activism and Environmental Initiatives: Going beyond their own operations, Patagonia recognized the need to address systemic environmental issues. The company became a champion for various causes, advocating for the protection of public lands, combating climate change, and promoting sustainable practices within the industry. They actively engaged with grassroots organizations and donated a significant portion of their profits to environmental campaigns, reinforcing their commitment to making a positive impact.
Transparency and Ethical Practices: Patagonia set a new standard for transparency and ethical practices in the business world. The company opened its supply chain to scrutiny, ensuring fair labor practices and the humane treatment of workers. They challenged the fast-fashion model by encouraging customers to repair and reuse products, extending the life cycle of their clothing. This focus on durability and longevity helped shift consumer attitudes towards a more responsible approach to consumption.
Innovation and Collaboration: Throughout its history, Patagonia has embraced innovation and collaboration to drive change. They have partnered with like-minded organizations, sharing knowledge and resources to amplify their impact. Patagonia's commitment to constant improvement has resulted in the development of cutting-edge technologies that combine performance with sustainability, setting new benchmarks for the industry.
Legacy and Impact: Patagonia's unwavering dedication to environmental activism and sustainable practices has earned the company a global reputation as a leader in corporate social responsibility. They have inspired a new generation of businesses to adopt environmentally conscious practices and prioritize the well-being of the planet. Patagonia's success has proven that profitability and sustainability can coexist, serving as a guiding light for companies seeking to create a positive change in the world. From its origins as a climbing equipment manufacturer to its current status as a trailblazer in sustainable business practices, Patagonia has demonstrated the power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship. Through a combination of innovative products, environmental activism, and ethical practices, the company continues to push boundaries and inspire others to protect and preserve the natural world. Patagonia's remarkable journey reminds us all of the transformative impact a company can have when it merges business success with a profound commitment to the planet and its people.