Seirus Innovation, a manufacturer of cold-weather accessories and technologies, partnered with 686 Technical Apparel, which produces progressive technical outerwear.
The Seirus winter 2017 collection will feature 686 prints and will utilize its designs.
“We are thrilled with this partnership,” says Seirus CEO Mike Carey. “Having served on the SIA Board with Mike (West) for years, I always admired his innovation, creativity and professionalism. This collaboration provided a great avenue for two reputable and long-standing outdoor companies to work together and create great product. We hope this is the first of many projects to come.”
The 686 Winter 2017 glove and mitt collection has been designed, developed and manufactured in collaboration with Seirus, with Goretex upgrades and Seirus’ soundtouch technology.
“I’ve known Seirus founders Mike and Wendy for years, and have always respected them
from both a personal and business point of view,” explained Mike West, 686 CEO and
creative director. “Over the past 30 years, they’ve built up Seirus to be the leader in cold
weather accessories. and we’re stoked to collaborate, integrating their manufacturing and
technical history with our fabrication and design background.”
