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David, Michael and Jane Ellis – the fifth and sixth generations of the Ellis family to manufacture outdoor clothing. Their brand Earth Sea Sky won the Outdoor Brand of the YearPhoto: Dennis Radermacher
Brand of the Year With five generations of manufacturing experience, the Ellis family’s products have been on expeditions that have become part of the fabric of Kiwi exploration, including Sir Edmund Hillary’s first summit of Everest and his pioneering expedition to the South Pole. Coming from such stock, it’s not surprising Earth Sea Sky has […]
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