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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.
OBAKKI believes in putting people first. Their artisans are part of their extensive global family, and the ability to sustain themselves and... Read More
OBAKKI believes in putting people first. Their artisans are part of their extensive global family, and the ability to sustain themselves and their communities will always be their top priority. Products are made by traditional artisans and rural co-ops under fair trade conditions. A portion of sales supports the OBAKKI Foundation which reinvests in artisan communities and has brought clean water, education and medical care to millions.
OhSevenDays is a mindfully-made womenswear label that creates sustainable staples from deadstock and eco fabrics. Collections are all produc... Read More
OhSevenDays is a mindfully-made womenswear label that creates sustainable staples from deadstock and eco fabrics. Collections are all produced in Istanbul by their partner manufacturing facility. The factory is fully audited, fair trading and worker friendly and is a member of the ethical trade membership organisation Sedex. This membership ensures that businesses better their social and environmental performance and improve working conditions throughout the supply chain.
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.
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.
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.
Room 502 is a luxury, ethical fashion brand founded by award-winning designer Sophie Theallet. They make high-end fashion more accessible wi... Read More
Room 502 is a luxury, ethical fashion brand founded by award-winning designer Sophie Theallet. They make high-end fashion more accessible with limited edition, small batch pieces. Always made with ethically sourced materials, production and labor. Room 502's couture-quality dresses are versatile, classic and meant to be worn for a lifetime.
Santicler is a knitwear brand founded by fashion insider Monica Magdas Miller. Monica learned knitting, embroidery and weaving from her moth... Read More
Santicler is a knitwear brand founded by fashion insider Monica Magdas Miller. Monica learned knitting, embroidery and weaving from her mother and grandmother during her childhood in Romania. Santicler preserves these traditional art forms while bringing you ecolux apparel. They partner with a family-run factory in Romania that adheres to strict labor laws, including fair pay, health insurance, regulated working hours, parental leave and more. They only use sustainable materials. This includes Eco Cashmere. Merino wool that meets the Responsible Wool Standard. GOTS certified cotton. Organic cotton jersey. Bluesign certified Tintex. And FSC certified viscose.
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.
Svala makes luxury, vegan handbags and accessories. They only use innovative, PVC-free fabrics such as Italian vegan leather. Pinatex made f... Read More
Svala makes luxury, vegan handbags and accessories. They only use innovative, PVC-free fabrics such as Italian vegan leather. Pinatex made from pineapple leaf fiber. Cork from Portugal. Lining is made with organic cotton or recycled polyester from plastic bottles. Every Svala bag has been handcrafted by artisans. Made in a downtown Los Angeles factory. Workers are paid fair wages. Svala donates 10% of profits to organizations like Wild Aid who works to end illegal wildlife trade. They also offest carbon emissions and partner with Ecologi to plant one tree for every order.
The Ethical Silk Company makes responsibly harvested mulberry silk goods. Mulberry silk is extracted after the moth has left the cocoon, lea... Read More
The Ethical Silk Company makes responsibly harvested mulberry silk goods. Mulberry silk is extracted after the moth has left the cocoon, leaving the moth unharmed. This kind method results in a beautiful matte lustre. Everything is designed in Ireland and made in India by fair trade tailor Mehera Shaw. Block printed products are hand dyed with low impact, AZO free dyes. A water filtration system removes residue so it can be recycled and reused for fabric washing, and a rainwater catchment system reduces water use. Production is limited to short and repeat runs. Careful pattern placement minimises waste. And older stock is repurposed into smaller items. 10% of profits are donated to Jeevan Jyothi AIDS Centre in India and Focus Ireland, a charity that works to prevent people becoming, remaining or returning to homelessness.
Thesus is a socially and environmentally progressive brand that makes outdoor footwear. Its proudly BIPOC and Woman Owned. All employees and... Read More
Thesus is a socially and environmentally progressive brand that makes outdoor footwear. Its proudly BIPOC and Woman Owned. All employees and even manufacturers' employees are paid a living wage. Products are ethically made in Portugal. They use natural materials, as well as innovative materials that have a net positive impact on the planet.
This Is J prides itself on creativity, using quality materials and employing a local Canadian workforce that is paid above minimum wage. The... Read More
This Is J prides itself on creativity, using quality materials and employing a local Canadian workforce that is paid above minimum wage. They knit, dye, print, cut and sew in their community to create a truly local, unique and low impact product. Their designs are inspired from antique markets around the world and natural textures, which are then hand drawn in their studio in Toronto. Their products are primarily made from bamboo due to its low environmental impact.
Tradlands creates pieces you can wear with anything and everything. Their archetypal pieces are made in small batches. Their best-selling pi... Read More
Tradlands creates pieces you can wear with anything and everything. Their archetypal pieces are made in small batches. Their best-selling pieces range from size XXS to 4X so finding your perfect fit is easy. They use natural fibers like linen, Tencel and cotton and deadstock fabrics when possible. They produce in facilities that pay fair wages. They have a Worn Well Exchange recycling program.
VitaminA is an eco swimwear brand that is (literally) cleaning up our beaches. They're as passionate about making sustainable swimwear as th... Read More
VitaminA is an eco swimwear brand that is (literally) cleaning up our beaches. They're as passionate about making sustainable swimwear as they are about hosting beach clean-ups! VitaminA's founder created the first premium swim fabric made from recycled nylon fibers and named it EcoLux. They also use other sustainable fabrics like organic cotton, linen, recycled cotton and Tencel. Most products are made locally in California. For all items made outside the US, VitaminA partners with fair trade factories.
