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Ethically & Locally Made in Los Angeles

Uses Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly Dyes

Produced in Small Batches

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Groceries Apparel makes organic and non-toxic basics and activewear. All their dyes come from plants and food waste. Like avocado pits and s...
Read More Groceries Apparel makes organic and non-toxic basics and activewear. All their dyes come from plants and food waste. Like avocado pits and skins. Fermented indigo. Onion skins. Carrot tops. Madder root. Coffee grounds. They operate their own dye house that also happens to be the only production scale, 100% non-toxic dye house in the USA! They have completely eliminated all heavy metals and toxic chemicals from their supply chain. Their entire manufacturing process happens under one roof in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

100% Vegan & Cruelty Free

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

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Happy Earth is a women's and men's clothing brand that's all about protecting the planet. They're net-negative on carbon emissions, reducing...
Read More Happy Earth is a women's and men's clothing brand that's all about protecting the planet. They're net-negative on carbon emissions, reducing what they can, offsetting what they can't. They only use organic cotton, sustainable cork and reclaimed fibers. They give back. In fact, you get to choose the campaign your purchase supports. Want to combat climate change? Planting trees? Clean up trash? Make your selection when you make your purchase. And from the farmers that grow their organic cotton to the artisans that sew their garments, Happy Earth values the makers. Fair Trade and WRAP certified facilities ensure support for the makers' communities.

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100% Organic & Fair Trade Cotton

Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly Dyes

Ethically Made in India

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Homebird makes bedding and bath textiles ethically and responsibly. The entire supply chain from seed to shelf is Fairtrade certified. All p...
Read More Homebird makes bedding and bath textiles ethically and responsibly. The entire supply chain from seed to shelf is Fairtrade certified. All products are made with Fairtrade certified organic cotton. They only use certified organic dyes that are chemical-free. For every product sold, they share a portion of revenue with Fairtrade which goes directly to empowering communities across the globe. They work with factories in India that have manufactured luxury home textiles for generations and put sustainable and ethical practices first.

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100% Upcycled Materials

Ethically Made in India & NYC

Employs Women Artisans

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Hyer Goods is a woman-owned brand that tackles the fashion waste problem by transforming fashion industry leftovers into beautiful, affordab...
Read More Hyer Goods is a woman-owned brand that tackles the fashion waste problem by transforming fashion industry leftovers into beautiful, affordable bags and accessories. Their commitment to sustainability is all about keeping material in circulation, using less energy, creating less pollution and reducing greenhouse gases. And in other good news, all of their pieces are handmade in a SEDEX-compliant, female-owned factory in India.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

Supports Regenerative Agriculture

Made by Artisans in Italy

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Koio makes luxurious, sustainable footwear to elevate your everyday style. They work exclusively with artisans in Italy. Leather Working Gro...
Read More Koio makes luxurious, sustainable footwear to elevate your everyday style. They work exclusively with artisans in Italy. Leather Working Group certified, regenerative leather is sourced from farms in the Swiss Alps that are reversing carbon emissions, restoring soils and increasing biodiversity. Zeolite tanning using minerals rather than chrome, aldehyde and heavy metals in facilities that are responsibly managing carbon emissions, energy and water consumption and waste. Vegan products are made from apple leather. LACTAE HEVEA® soles are made in France from responsibly sourced milk from hevea trees. Even laces are certified organic cotton. Other sustainable materials include cork, recycled rubber and recycled polyester. Last, but not least, Koio offers a recycling program to ensure the impact of their shoes remains low even after they reach end of life.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

Global Recycled Standard Certified Supply Chain

Sustainably & Ethically Made in China

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Kokolu makes bags, shoes and accessories from recycled, plant based and natural materials including corn stalk, corn starch, sugar cane, cof...
Read More Kokolu makes bags, shoes and accessories from recycled, plant based and natural materials including corn stalk, corn starch, sugar cane, coffee grounds, beech tree, natural rubber, recycled rubber and plastic bottles. At their manufacturing facility in China, they unite 3D knitting technology, carbon reducing processes and responsible dying techniques to make all of their sustainable products.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Uganda & Peru

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

Provides Jobs & Economic Opportunity for Women

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Ten years ago, Krochet Kids and Known Supply's founders started a production facility and community development project in Uganda, a country...
Read More Ten years ago, Krochet Kids and Known Supply's founders started a production facility and community development project in Uganda, a country ravaged by rebel violence and civil war. This has grown into a global social enterprise. Each Known Supply & Krochet Kids piece is hand-signed by the maker, and customers can search the Known Supply site to read each maker's bio. Krochet Kids products are handmade by artisans in Uganda and Peru. Known Supply makes all of their woven hats at ASI which is the world's first Fair Trade Certified production facility in China. All apparel is made in a factory in Peru that provides meaningful job training and employment to women and offers onsite childcare. They also work with four Fair Trade Certified factories in India.

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Ethically & Locally Made in Los Angeles

Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly Dyes

Produced in Small Batches

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LA Relaxed is a planet-positive and people-first women's apparel brand. It only takes 100 steps to complete a garment! The design studio, pa...
Read More LA Relaxed is a planet-positive and people-first women's apparel brand. It only takes 100 steps to complete a garment! The design studio, pattern room, cutting table, production line and packing line are all under one roof. LA Relaxed doesn't over produce or send garments to landfill. They source third-party certified, plant based fibers, like GOTS certified organic cotton and Lenzing. This means they are as safe for growers as they are for your skin. And they work with LA-based mills to salvage fabrics. Fabrics are dyed at local Bluesign certified dye houses that recycle water and use low impact, non-toxic dyes.

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Made with Organic, Sustainable & Vegan Materials

Ethically & Transparently Sourced

Shares 90% of Profits with Workers and Charity

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Ninety Percent was founded on a revolutionary spirit of care. They share 90% of profits with their workers and charitable causes that care f...
Read More Ninety Percent was founded on a revolutionary spirit of care. They share 90% of profits with their workers and charitable causes that care for people and the planet. Only the remaining 10% of profits go to shareholder. The five causes they support are Big Life, WildAid, BRAC, Children's Hope and War Child UK. All of their products are vegan. They use natural, renewable and certified organic materials, including GOTS certified organic cotton, linen, hemp, recycled cotton yarn, sustainably sourced cellulose from Lenzing, Modal and Tencel. They also prioritize fair work environments, garment longevity, transparency and traceability, animal welfare and water stewardship.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

Ethically & Transparently Sourced

Uses Circular Design Principles

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Nyrelle makes 100% traceable fine jewelry. Nyrelle was founded on the belief that we all have a responsibility to preserve and protect our p...
Read More Nyrelle makes 100% traceable fine jewelry. Nyrelle was founded on the belief that we all have a responsibility to preserve and protect our planet. The majority of their jewelry is crafted from 100% recycled gold from reclaimed jewelry pieces. They also use conflict-free diamonds, fairmined gold and silver and traceable gemstones. Nyrelle is a registered Fairtrade Goldsmith. The garnets in their Moyo collection are mined by female artisanal miners in Tanzania. Each gem can be traced back to the exact woman who mined it. They partner with Moyo Gems to invest 10% of their gemstone order value in the education of female artisanal miners in Tanga, Tanzania. Nyrelle buys back their jewelry at 20% of the purchase price to be upcycled into new pieces.

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Made with Organic & Sustainable Materials

Made in Fair Trade Certified Factories

Offsets Carbon Emissions

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PACT is a sustainable, ethical & organic brand that offers essential basics and comfort clothing for women, men and home. Their motto "Earth...
Read More PACT is a sustainable, ethical & organic brand that offers essential basics and comfort clothing for women, men and home. Their motto "Earth's Favorite Clothing Company" is their bottom line. They only use GOTS certified organic cotton. This means 91% water savings and no toxic chemicals. They work exclusively with Fair Trade Certified factories that provide safe working conditions and build sustainable livelihoods. Even PACT's packaging is designed to minimize their environmental footprint, and they offer carbon offsetting with each order.

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Ethically Made in India

Made with Natural & Sustainable Materials

Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly Dyes

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Passion Lilie is a fashion brand that builds intentional partnerships with makers in India who align with their ethics and sustainability go...
Read More Passion Lilie is a fashion brand that builds intentional partnerships with makers in India who align with their ethics and sustainability goals. Production methods include ikat, kutch and handloom weaving and block printing. They use organic cotton, other durable natural fibers, upcycled fabrics and non-toxic dyes. They follow Fair Trade Federation guidelines and only work with groups who offer living wages, safe work environments without discrimination, low to no-interest loans, optional overtime and paid vacation, sick leave and government holidays. Most have high retention rates, financial literacy programs and pay 2x or 3x minimum wage and overtime pay 2x regular salary. Passion Lilie's training program gives women three months of free job training (during which they never work on Passion Lilie garments) along with a salary and a loaned sewing machine. When she is done, the trainee is offered a job. Passion Lilie works to minimize their transportation footprint by sourcing local materials, purchasing carbon offsets for shipping and encouraging customers to purchase offsets at checkout.

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Made with Organic, Recycled & Sustainable Materials

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

100% Plastic Free Packaging

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prAna is a lifestyle brand that makes SoCal inspired activewear and outdoor-friendly clothing for men and women. Beaver and Pam Theodosakis ...
Read More prAna is a lifestyle brand that makes SoCal inspired activewear and outdoor-friendly clothing for men and women. Beaver and Pam Theodosakis launched prAna from their own garage, making the clothing (and even the recycled paper tags) themselves. They were the very first North American clothing company to introduce Fair Trade certified clothing. And the list goes on: they are a Fair Labor Association accredited brand; they operate Fair Trade certified factories; they are a founding member of the OIA Climate Action Corps; they are a bluesign partner; and they are a member of the Chetna Coalition, a cooperative organization that builds a value chain for 10,000 organic cotton farmers. prAna uses proceeds to support the 5 Gyres Institute, Canopy, The Conservation Alliance and Outdoor Outreach.

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EcoLuxury Made Ethically

100% Upcycled Materials

Handcrafted & One of a Kind

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Rentrayage designs luxury fashion out of existing, recycled and regenerative materials. Each piece is one of a kind or limited edition and i...
Read More Rentrayage designs luxury fashion out of existing, recycled and regenerative materials. Each piece is one of a kind or limited edition and is handcrafted in small, fair wage sample facilities in the USA and Europe. Rentrayage also supports artisans around the world who share their commitment to sustainability by selling their products on their site. These partners work exclusively with recycled, upcycled or regenerative materials.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

Gives Back

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Slowtide collaborates with artists and photographers to bring unique designs to beach towels and other lifestyle products all while maintain...
Read More Slowtide collaborates with artists and photographers to bring unique designs to beach towels and other lifestyle products all while maintaining premium, sustainable quality. They actively use clean factories and responsible materials. All of their cotton is certifiably sourced through the Cotton LEADS program. All polyester products are made from 100% recycled post-consumer waste, primarily plastic bottles, and certified through the Global Recycled Standard. They require suppliers to participate in independent, third-party social assessments to ensure fair wages, healthy labor conditions, reasonable hours and a safe work environment. 1% of every Slowtide purchase is donated to a nonprofit of your choice.