HOME WHY NIKWAX PRODUCTS MATERIALS ENVIRONMENT SAMPLES STOCKISTS BLOG CONTACT US Welcome to the Nikwax blog Get inspired by our Top Outdoor Films! Autumn weather has fully set in and the desire to get outside in the chill is low. However, we love to inspire you in all manner of ways to experience nature, and getting outdoors is good for mind, body and soul. So embrace the chill and treat yourself to the wonders of the natural world […] OCTOBER 25, 2021 READ MORE Maintain the performance of your Nikwax Directional Textiles® for longer Nikwax is the global leader in safe, high performance waterproofing, cleaning and conditioning for outdoor gear, but did you also know that Nikwax manufactures a range of high performance waterproof fabrics? Páramo Clothing has been using our Directional Textiles for nearly 30 years and we’d like to introduce them to you… OUTERWEARNikwax Analogy® Waterproof fabric […] OCTOBER 11, 2021 READ MORE How To: make fleece water resistant with Nikwax Fleece keeps us warm during autumn and winter, whether we wear it as a top, jacket, gloves, scarf or hat. The fibres trap body heat, keeping you feeling cosy and warm when the temperatures are low outside. However, water and fleece are not great companions… If you are caught in the rain wearing untreated fleece, […] SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 READ MORE Interview: eventer Theo Funnell Great Britain won Olympic team Eventing Gold for the first time in 49 years in Tokyo this year, inspiring young riders across the country. One such rider is Theo Funnell, a teenage eventer from Devon, who is passionate about training horses from scratch whilst improving himself at the same time. Nikwax has sponsored Theo for […] SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 READ MORE Sustainability at Nikwax Safeguarding the environment and being sustainable for the benefit of the planet is a core value here at Nikwax. Over the years we have undertaken a range of measures, always with the aim to better what we do and encourage others at the same time. Do you know what we have achieved so far? Let […] SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 READ MORE The best walking apps to download now… Did you know that just thirty minutes of walking a day can improve fitness and cardiac health, strengthen bones and alleviate depression and fatigue? With more people than ever now walking to keep active, walking apps are gaining in popularity as we look to plan new routes, track our distances and log our stats. Here […] SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 READ MORE Care for your waxed cotton jacket Waxed cotton jackets are perfect for when the weather cools down, providing insulation, breathability and water repellency to cope with a range of weather conditions. With styles now so varied – from traditional to higher-end fashion designs, you can stay dry and comfortable whether you are taking part in country pursuits or enjoying a gentle […] SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 READ MORE Free Nikwax Samples - when you play our WebQuiz Where to Buy Nikwax WaterBased - Zero Fluorocarbon (PFC) Sign up to our newsletter CATEGORIES Environmental Events Gear Care Guest Blogs Interesting & Fun News Nikwax Tips & Advice Uncategorized ARCHIVES 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Proud to support: YouTube Twitter Facebook