What is so special about Fjällräven?

Fjällräven Kankens are brilliantly water-resistant. Vinylon F, the synthetic fabric they are made from, behaves more like a natural fibre and swells as it becomes damp. As it swells, the gaps between the woven fibres close more and thus it becomes more resistant to water penetration.

How is Fjällräven pronounce?

F – Y-ah-ll – R-ah-ven Easy peasy. Fjällräven translates as ‘Arctic Fox’, hence the adorable badge logo that we see stamped on all of the brand’s coats, jackets and popular Kanken backpacks.

Is Fjällräven made in China?

Fjallraven utilizes multiple manufacturing facilities that produce the Kanken both in China as well as Vietnam. This is the reason that some tags will list China, while others Vietnam. It is however the same product.

Is Fjällräven still popular?

It’s a mainstay backpack that people can buy and wear for decades – and many people have done just that. It’s got increasingly popular since 1978, and that isn’t going to wane any time soon.

What country is Fjällräven from?

Sweden
Hailing from the small town of Örnsköldsvik in Sweden, a place where mountains and forest meet the sea, Fjällräven is an outdoor clothing and equipment company that’s committed to making nature more accessible.

How do Germans pronounce Karcher?

Kärcher. You might not be worrying about the specifics of the German umlaut while pressure-washing your patio, but if you’re interested, the correct way to pronounce this company is actually much closer to “CARE-cher”.

What does Kanken mean?

to carry
As it were, “Kanken” means “to carry” in Swedish. And it doesn’t surprise us that its practical design has stuck around. Buy Fjallraven Kanken Backpacks from Rushfaster.

Is Fjällräven made in Vietnam?

Are Fjällräven made in Sweden?

Hailing from the small town of Örnsköldsvik in Sweden, a place where mountains and forest meet the sea, Fjällräven is an outdoor clothing and equipment company that’s committed to making nature more accessible.