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At Northrnr, our goal with the Northrnr Pant was simple: to create an all-around, versatile piece of clothing that combines practicality, durability, and comfort. Made from flexible materials, these pants are designed for a variety of activities—whether you're running, hitting the gym, hiking, taking a road trip, or going on vacation. We all know the feeling of packing too much and only ending up wearing a few key items throughout the trip—these pants are one of those essential pieces you'll reach for again and again. The inspiration behind the Northrnr Pant was to create an affordable yet reliable option that’s...

In the middle of summer 2024, we embarked on a new chapter at Northrnr, starting to handcraft our products in-house. It all began in July when we produced our first-ever pant, marking the start of our commitment to 100% Minnesota-made goods. Now, when you see "100% MN Made" on our website, it means that everything crafted after July 2024 is handmade right here in Minnesota. But don't get me wrong—our previous collections, like the Fall/Winter heavyweight hoodies and sweatshirts, are still top-quality and thick. We designed these products with the same care, partnering with a trusted manufacturer to bring our...

At the beginning of the summer of 2024, I started thinking about ways to be more than just a printing company that designs and transfers images onto garments. I wanted to create something that was truly Minnesota-made—not sourced from overseas—yet still affordable, practical, durable, and stylish. When the summer started, I had no idea how to sew. The only sewing I had ever done was stitching patches onto garments. But in July and August, I got a serger overlock machine. I began making pants with any fabric I could find; from old bed sheets my parents weren't using to cutting...

This fall, we’re excited to unveil our newest collection—a line of garments that represents the pinnacle of our commitment to quality and sustainability. Every piece in this collection is 100% handmade and hand-sewn, with meticulous attention to detail at every step of the process. The Art of Handcrafting In a world where fast fashion dominates, we’re taking a stand by slowing down and focusing on what truly matters: creating products that are built to last. Our fall collection is a testament to this ethos. From the initial design sketches to the final stitch, each item is crafted by skilled artisans...