Gloves since 1936
The traditional sizing system for gloves was developed several hundred years ago in France. Thousands of hands were measured and a relationship became apparent: If you measure the circumference of the palm, the hand’s other measurements are often in proportion to it.
Hestra gloves are made to last. A little love and care will help them last even longer. Good for you and the environment. Keep in mind that sport and dress gloves should be taken care of in different ways.
While we do not recommend washing leather gloves frequently. In the event that you need to wash your leather sport gloves, follow the directions in this guide. For gloves made of other materials please follow the care label.
Cold hands are the quickest way to prematurely end an outdoor adventure.This guide will help you select the right layers for your gloves based on Hestra's versatile glove layering system.
As a fourth-generation family company we foster our culture of entrepreneurship. We are currently more than 600 colleagues in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Hungary, China, Vietnam, USA and Germany.
The fashion industry is known to be one of the world’s biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. The industry’s supply chains, with its materials production and transport, are key sources of these emissions. As consumers are buying and disposing of garments at a faster pace, the emissions in crease. This is why our commit- ment to make long-lasting gloves is our greatest contribution to the environment and the mitigation of climate change.
Hestra’s German leather supplier focuses on the best raw materials and local tanneries with advanced environmental technology. And that can be seen and felt in the gloves.
In the Philippines, the classic art of glove-making is being kept alive by skilled craftswomen and craftsmen. Here, in a well-kept factory, Hestra produces some of its timeless and fashionable glove models.
Through long-lasting relationships with our partners, we source high-quality materials with durability and sustainability in mind.
Our sustainability framework In good hands outlines our commitment to sustainable development throughout our value chain. When you choose a pair of Hestra gloves, you are in good hands.
To meet our high quality standards, considerable effort goes into our product design and selection of materials.
Hestra was founded in 1936 by Martin Magnusson, who made gloves for local lumberjacks in Hestra, Sweden. Decades later, the business is run by the fourth generation Magnussons, and the commitment to make long-lasting gloves is as strong as ever.
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