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Buff

Family-owned Catalan company that began when Joan Rojas developed a seamless microfibre tube scarf at his family's knitting business near Barcelona; makes neckwear, headwear, caps, gloves and socks, about 90% of it in its own Barcelona factory. B Corp since 2023. via brand about page ↗

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Origin

🇪🇸 Spain

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City

Igualada

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Founded

1992

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Company

Large ~350 people

Modaes: group staff of about 350 (peak of 400 at end of 2020)via research ↗ · 2021

Owner

Independent

Controlled by the founding Rojas family, with a stake held by management.via research ↗

Price

€ €22–€70

median €30 · typical range of 24 products

Ethics

4.2 / 5

average of 2 sources ↓Good On You: Good

Quality

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Reviews

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Newsletter

Subscribed

Certifications

B Corp · 2023, 105.7 ↗OEKO-TEX Standard 100 ↗ISO 9001ISO 14001 ↗B Corp · 2023 ↗Carbon neutral Scope 1-2 (2023, self-reported)oeko-tex

Ratings

Ethics

4.2/ 5

Weighted average of 2 sources

B Corp 4.3
audit / certification body · counts 57%
105.7 ↗ · 2023Score as stated on brand site; B Lab directory not fetched (403)
Good On You 4.0
rating organisation · counts 43%
Good (4/5) ↗ · 2026-02 · autoPeople: It's a start · Planet: Good · Animals: It's a start

Quality

No independent quality test or expert review found.

Customer reviews

No review platform found.

Each source is averaged first, then sources are weighted by reliability: audits, lab tests and verified-buyer platforms count most, rating organisations and expert reviewers less, brand-run reviews and community opinion least. Review scores also weigh by how many reviews stand behind them, and anything older than three years fades.

Verification

Own site: founder Joan Rojas, own factory near Barcelona since 2002 making ~90% of products, B Corp 2023. 1992 and Igualada come from third-party sources only. Research confidence: medium. Research confidence: medium.

Sourcing & ethics

Larger brand. Family business (founder Joan Rojas), HQ 'in the heart of Catalonia' (the city wasn't confirmed on the site; Igualada is widely reported). It says about 90% of manufacturing happens in its own facility near Barcelona, and it has been a certified B Corp since 2023 with a score of 105.7. It publishes annual sustainability reports for 2022-2025. Owned by Original Buff S.A. (family-owned).

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