Winter Gloves, ranked by PFAS safety

109 products graded A to F, safest first. None have earned a C or better yet, so we show the full ranking and the least-concerning options first.

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Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Patagonia Synchilla Gloves

Patagonia

Synchilla Gloves

Polyester fleece (Synchilla®); no water-repellent treatment disclosed

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern for core fleece; verify any water-repellent finish separately with Patagonia.

Risky category by default

Icebreaker Quantum Gloves

Icebreaker

Quantum Gloves

Merino wool blend, likely uncoated or standard knit

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern baseline for wool gloves; no known PFAS triggers, but Icebreaker has not publicly disclosed water-repellent coating treatment details.

Risky category by default

Icebreaker 260 Tech Glove Liner

Icebreaker

260 Tech Glove Liner

Merino wool blend, likely polyester base

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; natural fiber liner without known water-resistant treatment, but brand transparency is absent.

Risky category by default

Icebreaker Merino 200 Convertible Mittens

Icebreaker

Merino 200 Convertible Mittens

Merino wool blend; no chemical water-repellent coating disclosed

D
D · Elevated

Lower-concern choice; merino wool with no disclosed water-repellent coating mitigates PFAS risk, but brand transparency is minimal.

Risky category by default

Waterproof Ski Gloves

Pangaia

Waterproof Ski Gloves

recycled nylon with water-repellent treatment

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern: brand explicitly claims and certifies PFAS-free water-repellent coating treatment.

MADE SAFE

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Smartwool Men's Merino Gloves

Smartwool

Men's Merino Gloves

Merino wool

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern, merino wool gloves without water-repellent treatment pose minimal risk.

Risky category by default

Fjall Fleece Gloves

Fjallraven

Fjall Fleece Gloves

Fleece (recycled polyester/polyester blend)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern for a basic fleece glove, no water-repellent coating typical of PFAS risk, but brand transparency is absent.

Risky category by default

UNIQLO Women's HEATTECH Extra Warm Pile Lined Tights

Uniqlo

Women's HEATTECH Extra Warm Pile Lined Tights

Acrylic/polyester blend with pile lining, thermal insulation

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern. No water-repellent coating typical for this product type.

Risky category by default

Uniqlo Kaws Winter Heattech Knit Gloves

Uniqlo

Kaws Winter Heattech Knit Gloves

acrylic/polyester knit blend, no water-resistant coating specified

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern. No water-resistant treatment signals PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

Uniqlo Gloves: Gray Accessories - Women's Size Medium, ThredUp

Uniqlo

Gloves: Gray Accessories - Women's Size Medium, ThredUp

Likely acrylic, wool blend, or cotton knit

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; basic knit gloves unlikely to require water-repellent coating or coating.

Risky category by default

Lands' End Kids Fleece Gloves

Lands' End

Kids Fleece Gloves

fleece polyester

D
D · Elevated

Fleece gloves carry lower PFAS concern without water treatment claims.

Risky category by default

Lands End Kids Fleece Gloves Deep Sea Navy, Size Large

Lands' End

Lands End Kids Fleece Gloves Deep Sea Navy, Size Large

polyester fleece

D
D · Elevated

Fleece gloves carry low PFAS risk, though Lands End has not disclosed treatment details.

Risky category by default

Lands' End Men's CashTouch Knit Gloves

Lands' End

Men's CashTouch Knit Gloves

acrylic knit blend, no special treatment disclosed

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern. Basic knit gloves with no water-repellent coating or coating disclosed.

Risky category by default

New Balance Knit Gloves

New Balance

Knit Gloves

knit textile, likely acrylic or wool blend

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; knit gloves unlikely to contain PFAS, no water-resistant treatment typical.

Risky category by default

NYC Borough Gloves

New Balance

NYC Borough Gloves

textile (likely cotton/polyester blend)

D
D · Elevated

Likely lower concern; no water-resistance coating detected.

Risky category by default

Ladies - Brown Appliquéd Gloves - Size: S - H&M

H&M

Ladies - Brown Appliquéd Gloves - Size: S - H&M

Fabric (likely cotton or synthetic blend) with appliqué trim

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern. Unlined gloves pose minimal PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

H&M 2-pack Gloves

H&M

2-pack Gloves

fabric blend, likely acrylic or wool

D
D · Elevated

Standard fabric gloves, lower concern.

Risky category by default

Lands' End Women's Cashtouch Lined Faux Leather Gloves

Lands' End

Women's Cashtouch Lined Faux Leather Gloves

Faux leather (polyurethane or PVC) with unknown lining and finish

F
F · High PFAS

Faux leather PFAS risk unclear, brand silent on chemical treatment.

Risky category by default

AG338 Ice Breaker Xtreme Performance Water Resistant Winter Lined Gloves - 4 Pair Pack

Icebreaker

AG338 Ice Breaker Xtreme Performance Water Resistant Winter Lined Gloves - 4 Pair Pack

Synthetic textile with water-resistant coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Icebreaker clarifies water-resistant treatment chemistry, likely water-repellent coating but unconfirmed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Womens Sealskinz Acle Water Repellent Nano Fleece Glove

Sealskinz

Womens Sealskinz Acle Water Repellent Nano Fleece Glove

Polyester fleece with water-repellent nano coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip, water-repellent coating unspecified; Sealskinz does not disclose PFAS status.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

The North Face Men's Montana Ski Gloves

The North Face

Men's Montana Ski Gloves

Synthetic insulation, nylon shell with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless you can confirm water-repellent coating-free or PFAS-free variant; waterproof ski gloves typically use PFAS-based water-repellent coating.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

The North Face Men's Apex Insulated Etip Gloves

The North Face

Men's Apex Insulated Etip Gloves

Synthetic insulation + polyester ripstop shell with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate PFAS concern due to water-repellent coating; no public transparency from brand.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Arc'teryx Venta GTX Gloves

Arc'teryx

Venta GTX Gloves

Gore-Tex membrane (Teflon-type coating-based laminate) + nylon shell

F
F · High PFAS

High PFAS risk due to Gore-Tex; Arc'teryx discloses nothing about treatment chemicals.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Arc'teryx Venta Glove

Arc'teryx

Venta Glove

Nylon with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Arc'teryx discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, gloves need water resistance but brand won't say what kind.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Arc'teryx Rho Glove

Arc'teryx

Rho Glove

Merino wool blend with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate PFAS concern due to water-repellent coating; Arc'teryx offers no disclosure on chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Hestra Powder Gauntlet 3 Finger

Hestra

Powder Gauntlet 3 Finger

Wool outer, synthetic insulation, water-repellent coating-treated shell

F
F · High PFAS

Premium ski glove with likely PFAS-based water repellent; Hestra doesn't disclose treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Hestra CZone Mountain

Hestra

CZone Mountain

Synthetic insulation with water-resistant outer shell

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Hestra discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Hestra Fall Line 3 Finger

Hestra

Fall Line 3 Finger

Wool blend with waterproof water-repellent coating treatment (presumed fluorochemical)

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate concern: winter gloves almost certainly use water-repellent coating; Hestra discloses nothing about PFAS chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

HESTRA Heater Gauntlet Gloves

Hestra

Heater Gauntlet Gloves

Wool/synthetic blend with water-repellent coating waterproof treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, standard gauntlet gloves often use PFAS-based water-repellent finishes.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Hestra Heater Gauntlet

Hestra

Heater Gauntlet

Polyamide shell with water-repellent coating-treated exterior; insulated lining

F
F · High PFAS

Gauntlet uses water-repellent coating treatment typical of the category; Hestra does not publicly disclose PFAS status, contact brand for clarity before buying.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Black Diamond Men's Legend Gloves

Black Diamond

Men's Legend Gloves

Leather/synthetic upper with water-repellent coating-treated exterior

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Black Diamond discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, outdoor gloves commonly use PFAS-based water repellents.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Marmot Exum Guide Glove Men's

Marmot

Exum Guide Glove Men's

synthetic leather/textile blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Marmot glove likely uses water-repellent coating, PFAS risk present but unconfirmed; brand offers no transparency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Columbia Men's Whirlibird III Gloves

Columbia

Men's Whirlibird III Gloves

Synthetic outer shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof gloves carry inherent PFAS risk; Columbia discloses nothing, skip unless PFAS-free certified.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Columbia Men's Last Tracks II Gloves

Columbia

Men's Last Tracks II Gloves

synthetic insulation and nylon shell with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Winter gloves with likely water-repellent coating, PFAS risk present but unconfirmed; Columbia discloses nothing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Outdoor Research Men's Coldshot Sensor Gloves

Outdoor Research

Men's Coldshot Sensor Gloves

Synthetic shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment; fleece lining

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Outdoor Research discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free water-repellent.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Mammut Astro Guide SO Glove

Mammut

Astro Guide SO Glove

Nylon/polyester with water-repellent coating treatment (unspecified chemistry)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Mammut discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or pursue PFAS-free alternatives.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Rab Transition Windstopper Gloves

Rab

Transition Windstopper Gloves

Windstopper membrane with water-repellent coating-treated outer shell

F
F · High PFAS

Likely risk, windproof gloves typically use Teflon-family coating membranes; Rab discloses nothing about PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Rab Khroma Tour GTX Gloves

Rab

Khroma Tour GTX Gloves

Gore-Tex (Teflon-type coating-based membrane) laminate with nylon shell

F
F · High PFAS

High PFAS risk due to Gore-Tex waterproofing; skip if PFAS-avoidant.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Icebreaker Sierra Gloves Men's

Icebreaker

Sierra Gloves Men's

Merino wool blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Merino base is lower concern; water-repellent coating treatment source unknown, contact Icebreaker directly about PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Ice Breaker Glove

Icebreaker

Ice Breaker Glove

Merino wool blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, merino base is lower concern, but water treatment remains opaque.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Icebreaker unisex sierra gloves - BLACK xl

Icebreaker

unisex sierra gloves - BLACK xl

merino wool blend with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish

F
F · High PFAS

Lower PFAS concern, but Icebreaker has not publicly committed to PFAS-free water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Glacier Glove Ice Bay

Icebreaker

Glacier Glove Ice Bay

merino wool blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Icebreaker discloses or commits to PFAS-free water-repellent coating.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carhartt Men's Waterproof Thermal-Lined Secure Cuff Glove

Carhartt

Men's Waterproof Thermal-Lined Secure Cuff Glove

Synthetic outer shell with thermal lining; waterproof coating unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof gloves with undisclosed water-repellent coating treatment, PFAS risk unclear without material transparency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Patagonia HomePool Mitt Gloves — Rogue Valley Anglers

Pangaia

Patagonia HomePool Mitt Gloves — Rogue Valley Anglers

Recycled nylon with water-repellent coating water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Low visibility into water-resistance chemistry; Pangaia's sustainability focus unclear on PFAS specifics, ask before buying.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Patagonia Homepool Mitt Gloves Black / XL

Pangaia

Patagonia Homepool Mitt Gloves Black / XL

Nylon/polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Smartwool Ridgeway Lined Mitten

Smartwool

Ridgeway Lined Mitten

Merino wool with fleece lining; water-repellent coating treatment unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Lower-concern baseline, but water-repellent coating chemistry not disclosed, request clarification if PFAS-avoidance matters to you.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Rei Co-op Men's Powderbound Gloves

REI Co-op

Men's Powderbound Gloves

Synthetic insulation; likely polyester shell with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

PFAS risk unclear, waterproof gloves often use PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings, but REI discloses nothing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Waterproof Gloves

Fjallraven

Waterproof Gloves

Polyamide/nylon with water-repellent coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Fjallraven waterproof gloves carry moderate PFAS risk due to water-repellent coating treatment with no public disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Klättermusen Fjalar Gloves

Fjallraven

Klättermusen Fjalar Gloves

Wool blend with water-repellent coating water-resistant treatment (composition unspecified by Fjallraven)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Fjallraven discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, wool gloves don't need PFAS-based repellency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Elliðavatn waterproof gloves

Fjallraven

Elliðavatn waterproof gloves

Rubber (likely neoprene or synthetic rubber blend) with waterproof treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof gloves commonly use PFAS-based treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Q36.5 Anfibio Winter Rain Gloves

Fjallraven

Q36.5 Anfibio Winter Rain Gloves

Fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Fjallraven discloses the water-repellent coating chemistry; waterproof gloves often use PFAS-based coatings.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Jack Wolfskin Men's Winter Basic Gloves

Jack Wolfskin

Men's Winter Basic Gloves

Synthetic insulation (likely polyester), nylon shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate uncertainty, winter gloves typically use water-repellent coating treatments that may contain PFAS, but Jack Wolfskin provides no disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

men Jack Wolfskin Supersonic Xt Glove

Jack Wolfskin

men Jack Wolfskin Supersonic Xt Glove

Synthetic blend (polyester/nylon) with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Jack Wolfskin discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Jack Wolfskin Stormlock Handschuhe Herren Glove Jack Wolfskin Winter Herren Fleece Gloves Jack Wolfskin

Jack Wolfskin

Stormlock Handschuhe Herren Glove Jack Wolfskin Winter Herren Fleece Gloves Jack Wolfskin

Fleece/synthetic fiber with water-repellent treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Jack Wolfskin discloses water-repellent coating treatment chemistry, waterproof gloves commonly use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Jack Wolfskin Texapore Waterproof Gloves

Jack Wolfskin

Texapore Waterproof Gloves

Texapore membrane (polyurethane-based waterproof coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Jack Wolfskin discloses Texapore's PFAS content, waterproof glove coatings commonly use forever chemicals.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Jack Wolfskin Morobbia Lobster Gloves

Jack Wolfskin

Morobbia Lobster Gloves

Synthetic insulation + textile shell with water-repellent coating treatment (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Jack Wolfskin discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, gloves need waterproofing that may contain PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Jack Wolfskin Women's Highloft Gloves

Jack Wolfskin

Women's Highloft Gloves

Synthetic outer shell with water-repellent coating (unspecified type)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Jack Wolfskin discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, outdoor gloves typically use fluorinated water repellents.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Jack Wolfskin Highloft Glove

Jack Wolfskin

Highloft Glove

Synthetic insulation with water-repellent coating-treated outer shell

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand clarifies water-repellent coating chemistry; waterproof gloves commonly use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Jack Wolfskin Men's Refl Winter Gloves

Jack Wolfskin

Men's Refl Winter Gloves

Synthetic textile with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Jack Wolfskin discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, winter gloves typically use PFAS-based water repellents.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Norrøna Lyngen Windstopper Leather Gloves

Norrona

Norrøna Lyngen Windstopper Leather Gloves

Leather with Windstopper membrane (unspecified coating); waterproof/windproof treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry, Windstopper + leather waterproofing raise PFAS concern.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Norrona Finnskogen Dri Gloves 3430

Norrona

Finnskogen Dri Gloves 3430

Wool/synthetic blend with water-repellent coating treatment (type unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Norrona clarifies water-repellent coating chemistry; wool gloves are lower PFAS risk but waterproofing raises questions.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Skibotn Flex1 Gloves

Norrona

Skibotn Flex1 Gloves

Synthetic glove shell with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Norrona discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, outdoor gloves often carry hidden PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Norrona Lofoten Gore-Tex Thermo200 Long Gloves

Norrona

Lofoten Gore-Tex Thermo200 Long Gloves

Gore-Tex membrane (ePTFE-based waterproof/breathable layer)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or verify Gore-Tex's PFAS status directly with Norrona before buying.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Norrona Lofoten Dri1 PrimaLoft170 Short Gloves

Norrona

Lofoten Dri1 PrimaLoft170 Short Gloves

Polyester with PrimaLoft synthetic insulation; water-repellent coating-treated shell

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Norrona discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, typical synthetic gloves carry moderate PFAS risk.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Norrona Finnskogen Gore-Tex Windstopper Gloves

Norrona

Finnskogen Gore-Tex Windstopper Gloves

Gore-Tex membrane with polyurethane and nylon outer shell

F
F · High PFAS

Gore-Tex windstopper gloves carry moderate PFAS concern due to likely water-repellent coating; no public disclosure from Norrona.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Norrøna Lofoten Gore-Tex Thermo100 Short Gloves

Norrona

Norrøna Lofoten Gore-Tex Thermo100 Short Gloves

Gore-Tex membrane (Teflon-type coating-based) + synthetic shell

F
F · High PFAS

Gore-Tex gloves carry inherent PFAS risk; Norrøna silent on treatment, moderate concern.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Norrøna trollveggen Gore-Tex Gloves

Norrona

Norrøna trollveggen Gore-Tex Gloves

Gore-Tex membrane (Teflon-type coating-based Teflon-family coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Gore-Tex publicly commits to PFAS-free membrane technology.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Gordini AquaBloc Down Gauntlet II Gloves

Gordini

AquaBloc Down Gauntlet II Gloves

Down-filled gloves with AquaBloc waterproof membrane

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact Gordini directly, waterproof treatment unspecified and no PFAS transparency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Gordini Men's Stomp Gloves

Gordini

Men's Stomp Gloves

Waterproof-treated glove shell (likely nylon or polyester with water-repellent coating finish)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof gloves commonly use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Gordini Men's GTX Storm Short Winter Gloves

Gordini

Men's GTX Storm Short Winter Gloves

Nylon/polyester with GTX (Gore-Tex) waterproof-breathable membrane

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate PFAS concern, GTX membrane likely contains PFCs; no brand disclosure available.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sealskinz Men's Waterproof All Weather Insulated Gloves

Sealskinz

Men's Waterproof All Weather Insulated Gloves

Waterproof membrane/coating (unspecified polymer); synthetic insulation

F
F · High PFAS

Skip, waterproof gloves typically use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments, and Sealskinz discloses nothing about PFAS content or safer alternatives.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

LeMieux Sealskinz Waterproof Glove

Sealskinz

LeMieux Sealskinz Waterproof Glove

Waterproof membrane (water-repellent coating, unspecified chemistry)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip or contact brand directly, waterproof gloves typically use PFAS water-repellent coating coatings, and Sealskinz does not disclose.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sealskinz Fring Waterproof Extreme Cold Weather Insulated Gauntlet with Fusion Control

Sealskinz

Fring Waterproof Extreme Cold Weather Insulated Gauntlet with Fusion Control

Synthetic insulated glove with waterproof treatment; coating unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Sealskinz discloses waterproofing chemistry, water-repellent coating-treated gloves often contain PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sealskinz Hoveton Waterproof Sherpa Fleece Glove

Sealskinz

Hoveton Waterproof Sherpa Fleece Glove

Sherpa fleece with waterproof membrane/coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof glove with undisclosed water-repellent coating, typical PFAS concern; manufacturer silent on chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Sealskinz Witton Waterproof Extreme Cold Weather Glove

Sealskinz

Witton Waterproof Extreme Cold Weather Glove

Waterproof membrane coating (unspecified polymer); outer shell fabric

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof gloves with undisclosed coating chemistry, moderate PFAS concern due to water-repellent coating treatment, but no public evidence of PFAS presence.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

LeMieux Lemieux X Sealskinz Lightweight Waterproof Glove

Sealskinz

LeMieux Lemieux X Sealskinz Lightweight Waterproof Glove

Waterproof-coated glove (coating composition undisclosed)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until the brand discloses waterproof coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

SealSkinz Anmer Gloves

Sealskinz

Anmer Gloves

Waterproof glove coating (unspecified polymer membrane)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Sealskinz clarifies waterproof treatment, likely water-repellent coating but unconfirmed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kinco Men's HydroFlector Waterproof Grain Pigskin Palm Glove

Kinco

Men's HydroFlector Waterproof Grain Pigskin Palm Glove

Grain pigskin palm with waterproof treatment (water-repellent coating unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Lower-concern glove, but water-repellent coating treatment identity unknown, contact Kinco for coating details.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kinco Waterproof Insulated Utility Gloves

Kinco

Waterproof Insulated Utility Gloves

Synthetic blend with waterproof coating (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Kinco discloses waterproofing chemistry or pursues third-party verification.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kinco Men's Cold Protection Gloves

Kinco

Men's Cold Protection Gloves

Insulated fabric with water-resistant treatment (likely water-repellent coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless Kinco discloses their water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof work gloves commonly use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

UNIQLO Women's HEATTECH Lined Gloves

Uniqlo

Women's HEATTECH Lined Gloves

polyester blend with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Water-resistant gloves; treatment unknown, brand silent on PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Uniqlo Accessories | Uniqlo Black Heattech Touchscreen Winter Gloves - Men's Large | Color: Black | Size: Os

Uniqlo

Accessories | Uniqlo Black Heattech Touchscreen Winter Gloves - Men's Large | Color: Black | Size: Os

synthetic blend with thermal lining and touchscreen coating

F
F · High PFAS

Touchscreen winter gloves likely water-repellent coating-treated; Uniqlo silent on PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Uniqlo Heattech Knit Mittens

Uniqlo

Heattech Knit Mittens

acrylic knit with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish

F
F · High PFAS

Acrylic knit is lower concern, but water-repellent coating finish may contain PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Uniqlo Gloves Knit Tech Grip Large Black Gray Winter Outdoor Mens Accessory1

Uniqlo

Gloves Knit Tech Grip Large Black Gray Winter Outdoor Mens Accessory1

Acrylic knit with grip coating

F
F · High PFAS

Likely lower concern; grip coating details unknown, typical knit gloves lower risk.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Uniqlo Accessories | Uniqlo Heattech Lined Gloves Beige | Color: Cream/Tan | Size: Os

Uniqlo

Accessories | Uniqlo Heattech Lined Gloves Beige | Color: Cream/Tan | Size: Os

acrylic/polyester blend with water-resistant lining

F
F · High PFAS

Typical insulated winter gloves; water-resistance lining may contain PFAS, unconfirmed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Storm Insulated Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Storm Insulated Gloves

Synthetic insulation with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Storm Fleece Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Storm Fleece Gloves

Polyester fleece with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Under Armour doesn't disclose PFAS in fleece gloves.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Storm Insulated Full Finger Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Storm Insulated Full Finger Gloves

polyester with water-resistant coating, insulated lining

F
F · High PFAS

Water-resistant gloves; coating details unclear, PFAS risk uncertain.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Boys' Storm Fleece Gloves

Under Armour

Boys' Storm Fleece Gloves

Polyester fleece with water-repellent treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate risk; fleece gloves often use water-repellent coating treatments, composition unclear.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Youth Unisex Insulated Gloves

Under Armour

Youth Unisex Insulated Gloves

Synthetic insulation, polyester outer shell with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Typical insulated gloves likely treated with water-repellent coating; limited PFAS transparency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's ColdGear Infrared Golf Gloves

Under Armour

Men's ColdGear Infrared Golf Gloves

Polyester/nylon blend with water-resistant water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; water-resistant gloves often use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Women's Storm Fleece Gloves

Under Armour

Women's Storm Fleece Gloves

Polyester fleece with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Fleece gloves likely treated with water-repellent coating; Under Armour discloses no PFAS stance.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Halftime Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Halftime Gloves

Synthetic fabric with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand confirms PFAS-free or discloses treatment

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Lands' End Kids Squall Mittens

Lands' End

Kids Squall Mittens

Polyester with waterproof water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Kids mittens with waterproof coating; PFAS risk unclear, Lands' End silent.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Lands' End Kids Squall Gloves

Lands' End

Kids Squall Gloves

Polyester with waterproof coating

F
F · High PFAS

Unclear. Waterproof coating likely present; no PFAS disclosure from brand.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Lands' End Kids Expedition Gloves

Lands' End

Kids Expedition Gloves

synthetic textile with water-repellent treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Lands' End discloses waterproofing chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Lands' End Men's Squall Waterproof Gloves

Lands' End

Men's Squall Waterproof Gloves

Synthetic shell, waterproof coating unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Waterproof gloves with undisclosed coating chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Balance Hybrid Sport Cold Running & Walk Glove Black Touchscreen Men

New Balance

Balance Hybrid Sport Cold Running & Walk Glove Black Touchscreen Men

synthetic textile blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F · High PFAS

water-repellent coating-treated gloves carry PFAS risk; New Balance silent on composition.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

New Balance Men's Hybrid Performance Gloves

New Balance

Men's Hybrid Performance Gloves

synthetic blend with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Sport gloves likely use water-repellent coating treatment; New Balance makes no PFAS disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

New Balance Speed Lightweight Gloves

New Balance

Speed Lightweight Gloves

synthetic textile blend with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Athletic gloves likely have water-repellent coating.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

New Balance Men's Hybrid Sport Touchscreen Running & Walk Gloves

New Balance

Men's Hybrid Sport Touchscreen Running & Walk Gloves

polyester, nylon, touchscreen-compatible synthetic blend with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until New Balance discloses water-repellent coating treatment chemicals used.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

New Balance Lightweight Warm Running Gloves

New Balance

Lightweight Warm Running Gloves

polyester/nylon blend with water-repellent treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Running gloves likely water-treated; New Balance silent on PFAS details.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Balance Tech Touch Touchscreen Pace Setter Black Gloves Mens Size L/xl

New Balance

Balance Tech Touch Touchscreen Pace Setter Black Gloves Mens Size L/xl

polyester/nylon blend with touchscreen-compatible coating

F
F · High PFAS

Touchscreen gloves likely have water-resistant coating; New Balance silent on PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

H&M Men's Mittens

H&M

Men's Mittens

knit textile with likely water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until H&M discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or treatment

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Navy blue Water-repellent softshell mittens for kids

H&M

Navy blue Water-repellent softshell mittens for kids

Softshell fabric with water-repellent water-repellent coating treatment (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Unknown water-repellent coating; H&M silent on PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

H&M Women's Quilted Ski Mittens

H&M

Women's Quilted Ski Mittens

quilted polyester with waterproof treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip unless H&M confirms water-repellent coating treatment is PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Powder pink Water-repellent softshell mittens for kids

H&M

Powder pink Water-repellent softshell mittens for kids

Softshell textile with water-repellent coating

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until H&M discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or provides third-party testing

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

H&m Women Winter Gloves ️

H&M

Women Winter Gloves ️

Synthetic blend with water-resistant finish

F
F · High PFAS

Winter gloves likely water-treated.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Girls H&M Red Water-repellent ski mittens

H&M

Girls H&M Red Water-repellent ski mittens

Synthetic blend with water-repellent coating, composition unspecified

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until H&M discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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