Ari is a padded, functional parka. It is fully windproof and waterproof with taped seams, and has a regular fit with a straight silhouette. The hem and sleeve ends are adjustable. Ari has a fixed, adjustable hood and a full-length two-way front zip with a protective storm flap. Ari has two buttoned front pockets, two zipped chest pockets, one buttoned sleeve pocket, one zipped inner pocket and two mesh inner pockets. The parka is padded with loose fibre padding for nice volume and warmth, and 75% of the loose fibres are recycled polyester. The lining has been dyed using a solution dyeing technique. This technique saves up to 80% water compared to conventionally dyed fabric in the same material. PFC-free water-repellent finish.
Regular fit: The fit with classic measurements that feels just right with a thin top underneath but one that can also accommodate an extra mid-layer underneath if necessary. Read about our different fits here.
Below is a simple summary of which garments are waterproof based on a three-level scale. We have formulated our waterproofness scale based on the waterproofness of the material, whether the garment has taped or welded seams, and how the garment is constructed.
Below is a simple summary of which garments have insulating properties. The warmth scale is based on a number of factors such as weight of padding, type of padding, length, and construction of the garment.
Remember that everyone experiences heat differently and some people feel the cold more than others. This scale is intended to provide a pointer regarding how warm a garment is.
Below is a simple summary of the breathability of our garments.