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Vegan & Sustainable Materials

Produced in Small Batches

Ethically Made in Portugal

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Dooeys is a woman-owned brand that makes vegan slippers and house shoes from plant-based & recycled materials. Vegan Apple Leather from skin...
Read More Dooeys is a woman-owned brand that makes vegan slippers and house shoes from plant-based & recycled materials. Vegan Apple Leather from skins and cores is recovered from the juice industry in Northern Italy. Premium vegan suede is made from post-industrial polyester scrap. Cork comes from bark only without harvesting trees. Insoles are made from recycled plastic. Soles are made from Sugarcane EVA. Lining is made from recycled plastic bottles and post-consumer recycled polyester or GOTS-certified cotton. Natural latex or recycled foam provides a supportive, springy feel. Scraps are recovered and upcycled. Dooeys are made in small batches at a small factory in Portugal that is dedicated to ethical manufacturing.

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Ethically Made in Canada & USA

Made with Natural & Sustainable Materials

Offers Second Life & Repairs Program

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Ecologyst is a slow apparel, "Made in Canada" clothing brand. Most of their built-to-last clothes are made in a start-to-finish process at t...
Read More Ecologyst is a slow apparel, "Made in Canada" clothing brand. Most of their built-to-last clothes are made in a start-to-finish process at their HQ factory. They also partner with makers close to home in Canada and the USA. They use responsibly sourced, natural materials, including ZQ Certified Wool and Organic Cotton. Workers are paid at least a family living wage. Second Life and Repairs for Life programs foster a shift away from disposable clothing. Their partner company Ecologyst Films strives to improve the diversity, intersectionality and inclusion in key creative roles, content, concepts and stories with every project and story they tell.

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Ethically Made in Asia

Made with Responsibly Sourced Materials

Made with Sustainable Materials

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Edge of Ember is a women-founded and owned jewelry maker that only partners with producers who share their values. Most are certified member...
Read More Edge of Ember is a women-founded and owned jewelry maker that only partners with producers who share their values. Most are certified members of the Responsible Jewellery Council who pay at least a living wage and are committed to reducing their carbon footprint. Materials include lab-grown diamonds sourced from India and recycled metals sourced from local Umicore refineries.

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Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

Produced in Small Batches

Non-Toxic & Sustainably Made

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Either/Or is a responsible footwear brand that is fully committed to sustainable sourcing, ethical manufacturing and being a force for good....
Read More Either/Or is a responsible footwear brand that is fully committed to sustainable sourcing, ethical manufacturing and being a force for good. They partner with small, family owned workshops in Portugal, Peru, Mexico and Colombia. 100% of employees earn beyond a living wage. They publish the lowest and highest wages of their makers. They employ a social cooperative to weave custom textiles and use the best quality vegetable-tanned leathers. They offset their carbon footprint for all shipping through the nonprofit Native Energy.

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Artisan Made in Peru

Natural & Sustainable Materials

Made in Small Batches

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ELEVEN SIX is all about artisan and ethically made knitwear. It combines contemporary design with traditional Andean knitting techniques. Pi...
Read More ELEVEN SIX is all about artisan and ethically made knitwear. It combines contemporary design with traditional Andean knitting techniques. Pieces are created from the finest spun Alpaca yarns and Peruvian pima cottons. Fibers are produced by two Fair Trade certified Peruvian Mills that maintain high standards of sustainability and care for the animals during shearing. Garments are made by three small family-owned businesses who work with networks of skilled artisan cooperatives. Production methods include hand and machine knitting, macram and crochet.

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EcoLuxury Made Ethically

Made with 100% Upcycled Materials

Handcrafted & One of a Kind

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Elvis & Kresse rescues raw materials, transforms them into luxury lifestyle accessories and donates 50% of profits back to charities. Their ...
Read More Elvis & Kresse rescues raw materials, transforms them into luxury lifestyle accessories and donates 50% of profits back to charities. Their first goal was to save London's decommissioned fire-hose from landfill. This was just the beginning. Now they rescue parachute silk, printing blankets, coffee sacks, shoeboxes, tea sacks and auction banners. They also partner with the Burberry Foundation to tackle the even greater global problem of leather waste. All Elvis & Kresse products are handmade and unique.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

Helps Protect Indigenous Culture

Gives Back

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Faherty is a family built, values driven clothing brand inspired by sun and waves. They're fully committed to restoring power to Indigenous ...
Read More Faherty is a family built, values driven clothing brand inspired by sun and waves. They're fully committed to restoring power to Indigenous communities. They partner with Native artists and designers. They donate to Native history and anti-racism work. Sustainability efforts include lowering their carbon emissions. Using less toxic chemicals, dyes and finishes. Using sustainable fibers like organic cotton, ethically sourced cashmere, recycled polyester, linen and hemp. They are 90% plastic free.

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Fights Childhood Hunger

Made with Sustainable Materials

Made with Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly Dyes

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FEED exists to end childhood hunger. The social impact brand was founded by former UN Student Ambassador Lauren Bush Lauren. Every FEED purc...
Read More FEED exists to end childhood hunger. The social impact brand was founded by former UN Student Ambassador Lauren Bush Lauren. Every FEED purchase supports the UN's World Food Programme. Their on-the-ground partners alleviate hunger and chronic malnutrition through school feeding programs. These meals are more than just calories; they're a chance at a better future. FEED makes deliberate material choices to reduce their impact on the planet, including certified organic cotton, semi-vegetable-tanned leather, recycled PET and natural dyes.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Latin America

Made with Sustainable Materials

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

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Fortress is a women's shoe and accessories brand that works with family-owned shoemakers in Peru and Colombia to create artisanal, handmade ...
Read More Fortress is a women's shoe and accessories brand that works with family-owned shoemakers in Peru and Colombia to create artisanal, handmade products. They pay fair wages, promote gender equity and ensure good working conditions for all of their workers. Their shoes are handcrafted using high quality, natural materials including leather, wood and rubber.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Pakistan

Responsibly Sourced, Local Materials

Pays Fair Wages

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Fuchsia is a woman-owned brand that employs artisan makers in Pakistan. Everything is 100% handmade, from leather cutting to embroidery to a...
Read More Fuchsia is a woman-owned brand that employs artisan makers in Pakistan. Everything is 100% handmade, from leather cutting to embroidery to assembly, preserving traditional handicraft. Production is done in small batches. Locally sourced leather is salt cured and sundried. Workers are paid a living wage which means they can provide their families with food, shelter, education and healthcare.

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Made with Recyled & Sustainable Materials

Ethically Made in Vietnam

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

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Girlfriend Collective is fighting plastic pollution by giving post-consumer plastic a new life. They source plastic from Taiwan, a small isl...
Read More Girlfriend Collective is fighting plastic pollution by giving post-consumer plastic a new life. They source plastic from Taiwan, a small island nation that recycles 55% of all its waste compared to just 35% in the USA. The plastic is transformed into Oeko-Tex certified synthetic fabric that is cut and sewn in a SA8000 certified factory in Vietnam. The factory guarantees fair wages, safe and healthy conditions and zero forced or child labor. Fabric is colored with eco-friendly dyes. Wastewater is treated and cooled before being discarded. Packaging is 100% recycled and recyclable. Their garment recycling program takes back Girlfriend and non-Girlfriend brand clothing and rewards you with store credit.

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Made with Responsibly Sourced Materials

Ethically Made

Made to Last for Mindful Consumption

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In a world where the things we consume have begun to consume us, Goodee is hope. GOODEE is a curated marketplace founded by designers Byron ...
Read More In a world where the things we consume have begun to consume us, Goodee is hope. GOODEE is a curated marketplace founded by designers Byron and Dexter Peart where you will find responsible brands and artisan made goods. From garden accessories to home decor to household essentials, Goodee is filled with timeless everyday objects.

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Ethically & Locally Made in New York City

Made with Organic & Sustainable Materials

Woman & BIPOC-Owned

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GRAMMAR creates modern pieces for a minimalist wardrobe. Made in NYC in a woman and BIPOC-owned and operated factory. All workers are paid a...
Read More GRAMMAR creates modern pieces for a minimalist wardrobe. Made in NYC in a woman and BIPOC-owned and operated factory. All workers are paid a living wage. Safe working conditions are guaranteed. Their Signature Poplin is made at a mill in India that sources 100% organic cotton from local farms. Their Signature Flannel is made at a mill in Japan that only works with organic cotton. They source organic limited edition and specialty fabrics from Portugal, Japan and Italy. Buttons from natural shell and horn are made in Italy from ethically-sourced byproducts of the food industry.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

Made in a LEED Gold & Solar Powered Factory

Gives Back

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Grey State is a women-owned brand that cares deeply about people and planet. They use 100% USA cotton traced from farm to production. Only t...
Read More Grey State is a women-owned brand that cares deeply about people and planet. They use 100% USA cotton traced from farm to production. Only toxic-free dyes. Their LEED certified factories are solar powered. They even generate additional energy from fabric scraps to power irons. Local rainwater is harvested. They use bacteria to remove harmful chemicals from wastewater. They're WRAP certified and provide childcare. They partner with Better Work Bangladesh to promote female workers to supervisory positions.

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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.