Columbia Sportswear

The American brand Columbia is a one-stop manufacturer of everything you need for an active lifestyle.

The American company Columbia appeared at the beginning of the 20th century. It has a very interesting and unusual history. The founders of the brand were a Jewish family who began to build their own small business in Germany. But fear made Paul and Marie Lamfrom, along with their little daughter, leave everything and move to live in the United States.

In 1938, the Lamfroms acquired a small hat-making company in Oregon. It was named the Columbia Hat Company. The small river Columbia flowed near Lamfrom's house. Then they started making equipment and clothing for fishermen.

After 10 years, the daughter marries Neil Boyle, who later becomes her father's support in the development of the company. Although Gertrude spent more time with the children than at work, but she invented the famous fishing jacket with lots of pockets. She brought the company immense popularity.

After Paul's death, Neil Boyle takes over as CEO. It was during his leadership that the brand became known not only in the United States, but also in other countries of the world. Neil put a lot of effort into the development of the company. He was confident in his success, so he took out a lot of loans for the business. But soon Neil died of a heart attack, and Gertrude became the head of the company.

Gertrude, having enlisted the support of her son, decided to try again to promote the company. Her son put in a lot of effort to help his mother.A very popular sports style became in fashion, and the brand's products began to be in demand. And already in 1978 the company brought the first million.

At the height of her popularity, Gertrude created her own BUGABOO jacket, ideal for fishing. Affordable price, lightness and comfort in any weather have brought great fame to this jacket. In 1984, the Columbia brand released several commercials that brought him fame all over the world.

Today the company is run by 90-year-old Gertrude and her son. Over the years of the brand's development, they have developed and patented many technologies that have made it possible to create clothes and shoes for active people.

The company offers a wide range of clothing, footwear and accessories. Among the presented selection, you can completely update your wardrobe.

For the warm season, a T-shirt is simply irreplaceable, since it can be combined with jeans, shorts or skirts. Each look looks beautiful and fashionable. Designers offer a variety of colors - pink, coral, blue and others.

T-shirts are perfect for outdoor activities, as they perfectly wick moisture away, provide complete freedom of movement, and the fabric is treated with a special antibacterial impregnation.

The trousers are presented in a sporty style. They do not float and are highly breathable. They can be combined with T-shirts or T-shirts.

Attractive dresses will satisfy the needs of all girls. The brand uses exclusively natural fabrics to guarantee comfort and convenience. Interesting styles will allow you to emphasize the dignity of the figure and hide its flaws. The dress is ideal for outdoor activities.

A wide range of shorts will satisfy the needs of even the most discerning fashionistas. They are presented in different styles and colors. The shirts are made from natural materials. Many models are presented in a cage. Many girls like the neat cut and classic cut.

In the winter season, you cannot do without warm and fashionable outerwear. For the ski resort, the Columbia jacket is the ideal choice as it is manufactured using a unique technology and is specially designed for extreme sports. The manufacturer offers a separate line of overalls for children.

Women's winter jackets are created using Omni-Heat technology, which retains heat 20% more than conventional material. Each model is made of excellent quality water-repellent materials. Reliable protection against penetration is guaranteed by a multilayer membrane. In all weather conditions, you will feel the maximum level of comfort.

The jackets have an adjustable hood and cuffs on the sleeves for protection from wet snow and strong winds. Practicality and comfort are the main advantages of Columbia women's winter jackets.

Modern youth prefers down jackets. The brand has developed a wide range of models for the fair sex. Down jackets are ideal for both everyday wear and sports. These outerwear can self-regulate the temperature, creating a comfortable environment in all weather conditions. Each model is made of waterproof material that allows air to pass through.

The brand offers stylish models with fur, with a hood, short for young people, elegant and fitted cut for women. Loose styles with a large number of pockets and a hood are suitable for active girls. Columbia down jackets are made in different colors - gray, pink, beige, white, green. Basically, all models are monochromatic. The company makes windbreakers, coats and raincoats to be ready for any weather.

A winter tracksuit will allow you to enjoy your favorite sport in any winter weather.Warm pants and a jacket create a great ensemble.

The brand offers a collection of thermal underwear that keeps you warm even in severe frosts. It should be worn with a Columbia jacket and pants.

The lingerie line is also worth mentioning. The company produces underwear that is ideal for an active lifestyle. Convenience and comfort are the main advantages. Panties fit perfectly on the figure. The brand uses unique technologies for sewing high-quality and comfortable underwear.

American brand Columbia Sportswear offers a wide range of stylish and high quality footwear for people who prefer an active lifestyle. The company offers fashionable models for different seasons.

Summer shoes are comfortable and lightweight. Thanks to special technologies, the shoes are breathable, so the feet do not sweat. Sandals or slippers are great for traveling. High-quality sneakers with excellent cushioning have been developed for hiking.

For sports or jogging in the fresh air, lightweight and comfortable sneakers are ideal, which do not absorb odors and prevent sweating. The sandals are flat so they can be used for a sporty look. They are completely open, guaranteeing a high level of comfort.

Another option for hot ribbons is light slates that are practically not felt on the leg. Slip-ons from the brand are made of natural cotton. They have no clasps, so they can be quickly put on or taken off.

Winter models guarantee reliable protection from the cold. Modern technologies allow you to remove moisture to the outside, while reliably keeping heat inside the shoe. The brand creates a wide range of boots and low boots.

Attractive boots with high tops guarantee comfort and warmth even in severe frosts, as well as attract attention with a beautiful appearance. They can be used for everyday or sports bows.

For the off-season, many women of fashion prefer shoes. A wide range of models will allow you to choose not only high-quality, but also stylish shoes.

The brand is a renowned manufacturer of stylish hats that are ideal for sporty or casual style. The company produces collections of caps, panamas and baseball caps using its own designs.

For outdoor activities, you will definitely need a backpack or bag. The brand offers stylish backpacks with lots of pockets. Each model is thought out to the smallest detail. Every fashionista will be able to delight herself with a stylish wallet. A suitcase is ideal for long trips.

The Columbia brand is also a manufacturer of other accessories. He creates a stunning line of watches with many functions. The glasses are made of high quality materials and provide reliable protection against ultraviolet radiation.

Columbia uses a huge amount of its own developments.

To retain heat, the brand has developed several technologies:

• Omni-Heat Reflective - based on the Omni-Heat membrane, which includes silvery dots. With their help, moisture and excess heat are removed outside, so you are completely protected from getting wet or overheating.
• Omni-Heat Electric - based on heating elements built into clothing or shoes. The technology works thanks to metal hydride rechargeable batteries. You will never freeze in such clothes.
• Turbo Down - consists of three layers: Omni-Heat Reflective, Omni-Heat insulation and natural down. This technology is used in the production of jackets, because even when wet, it retains heat perfectly.

Well-known brand technologies that are responsible for dryness, as they remove all moisture to the outside:

• Omni-Tech - based on a microporous membrane. It prevents moisture from entering the garment.It is often used in trousers and jackets.
• Outdry - This technology is widely used in the manufacture of gloves and shoes. It is based on lamination, thanks to which the material perfectly permeates air and retains moisture outside.
• Omni-Wick and Omni-Wick Evap - excellently removes moisture, which is first absorbed into the fabric, and then evaporates quickly. Wearing clothes made using this technology, you will never sweat. The company on its basis produces jumpers and shirts, jackets and various accessories, as well as underwear.
• Omni-Dry - guarantees waterproof protection and is breathable. This technology is also used in the manufacture of shoes and gloves.

To create comfortable conditions even in hot weather, the company has developed several technologies:

• Omni-Freeze - the developers used flat threads from a special canvas, which are responsible for increasing the contact area of ​​clothing with the body. Based on this technology, T-shirts and T-shirts, sweatshirts and T-shirts are produced.
• Omni-Freeze Zero - blue dots are applied to the fabric. They make good contact with sweat, evaporating it. This technology is often used in shirts and T-shirts, and even running shoes.

It is very important to create reliable protection against various bad weather:

• Omni-Shade - reliably protects against negative ultraviolet radiation. It is used to make T-shirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, shorts, trousers and jackets.
• Insect Blocker - thanks to a special impregnation, the material reliably protects against mosquito bites. The material can withstand more than 70 washes.
• Techlite - used for sewing insoles and shoes. It guarantees lightness and convenience. The sole of the shoe is characterized by increased durability. It perfectly absorbs impacts, creating reliable foot protection. Anti-microbial insoles do not absorb odors.
• Omni-Shield - thanks to this technology, all liquids with a temperature of less than 77 degrees are perfectly repelled by the fabric. The company uses this technology to produce stylish trousers and jackets, as well as a variety of accessories.
• Omni-Wind Blok - guarantees reliable protection from the wind thanks to the use of a fabric membrane that perfectly removes all body vapors. The company offers hoodies, jumpers and jackets based on this technology.
• Omni-Grip - used in the outsole, creating good grip on different surfaces. Brand developers carefully and efficiently select the composition of the rubber, depending on the surface.

The American brand Columbia Sportswear has been delighting its fans for many years, offering a wide range of products. The company's designers take into account the wishes when developing new models and collections.

Customers note the excellent quality and variety of models, styles, colors. The neat cut distinguishes the product from other brands. The shoes are highly durable, so they can be worn for many seasons in a row.

Although outerwear guarantees good protection from the cold, they can also be supplemented with thermal underwear. Such an ensemble will create comfort even in severe frosts.

Customers sometimes leave reviews about the price. A well-known brand that produces original clothes and shoes sets prices themselves. But this should not be considered a disadvantage, since one pair of sneakers will be enough for more than 10 years to wear every day.