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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.
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.
Paneros makes one-of-a-kind, limited edition pieces from eco-friendly deadstock fabrics. Their name comes from the Greek words "pan" meaning... Read More
Paneros makes one-of-a-kind, limited edition pieces from eco-friendly deadstock fabrics. Their name comes from the Greek words "pan" meaning "all" and "eros" meaning "love". Their mission is to live up to the ideals of loving all. They only use natural fabrics like silk, cotton, linen and man-made cellulosic fibers like Tencel and Rayon. They manufacture in Indonesia in fair trade factories, small workshops or in artisans' homes.
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.
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.
SOKO is a black-owned and women-owned ethical jewelry brand that connects artisans in Kenya with a global market. As a certified B Corp, the... Read More
SOKO is a black-owned and women-owned ethical jewelry brand that connects artisans in Kenya with a global market. As a certified B Corp, they believe in using business as a force for good. They're using technology to disrupt the traditional supply chain model. And in doing so, they're reducing inequality and poverty through the creation of quality jobs with dignity and purpose. Their jewelry is made from 24k gold-plated recycled brass and locally-sourced recycled glass.
Subset rejects pesticides and petroleum-based fabrics that make up most women's underwear drawers. They opt instead for clean, cool, certifi... Read More
Subset rejects pesticides and petroleum-based fabrics that make up most women's underwear drawers. They opt instead for clean, cool, certified organic cotton so you and your lady parts can breathe easy. Their cotton is transparently sourced from organic cotton farms in India. They only use dyes free from harmful chemicals, bleach and heavy metals. Their manufacturers pay fair wages. Subset is certified carbon neutral. They offer a recycling program to avoid products going to landfill.
tentree is an apparel company that's making it cool to take responsibility for your carbon footprint! For every purchase you make on tentree... Read More
tentree is an apparel company that's making it cool to take responsibility for your carbon footprint! For every purchase you make on tentree, they plant 10 trees. And you can even purchase carbon sequestration plans directly on their site. Also on the site, you'll find a complete breakdown of their carbon emissions and what they do to reduce and offset them. They start with sustainable materials, including organic cotton, recycled polyester and Tencel. They only partner with manufacturers that are conscious of their environmental impact and that guarantee a safe and respectful environment for employees. Then, through a one of a kind partnership with textile recycler SuperCircle and resale guru Treet, they've created an integrated solution to keep your pre-loved items in circulation and out of landfills. It's no wonder tentree is a member of Fashion for Climate and Textile Exchange and is a certified B Corporation and Climate Neutral Certified.
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.
Thought believes that by making small thoughtful changes to everyday life we can change the world together. Their clothes complement a thoug... Read More
Thought believes that by making small thoughtful changes to everyday life we can change the world together. Their clothes complement a thoughtful mindset, spark joy when worn and stand the test of time. They work with natural, sustainable and recycled materials. Workers are paid fair wages. The only animal-derived product they use is wool. They partner with TRAID to keep their pre-loved clothes out of landfills.
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.
Urbankissed is an online destination for conscious fashion founded by slow fashion advocate Sophie Brunner. Immerse yourself in this careful... Read More
Urbankissed is an online destination for conscious fashion founded by slow fashion advocate Sophie Brunner. Immerse yourself in this carefully curated destination to discover the art of slow living and shop from a selection of conscious fashion-favorites and innovative upcoming brands. Take advantage of worldwide CO2 neutral delivery.
