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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... See All
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.
Pela makes everyday products without the everyday waste. Their phonecases are made of Flaxstic. Flaxstic is comprised of compostable bioplas... See All
Pela makes everyday products without the everyday waste. Their phonecases are made of Flaxstic. Flaxstic is comprised of compostable bioplastic elastomer and flax straw materials. It is free of phthalates, BPA, cadmium and lead. And it's verified to meet child safety standards in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. The base material has a lower carbon footprint and lower greenhouse gas emissions than traditional plastic and can be composted at home.
Rentrayage designs luxury fashion and homewares out of existing, recycled and regenerative materials. Each piece is one of a kind or limited... See All
Rentrayage designs luxury fashion and homewares 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... See All
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... See All
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.
By 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish if our habits don't change! Simply Straws is a woman-owned brand that makes reusa... See All
By 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish if our habits don't change! Simply Straws is a woman-owned brand that makes reusable glass and steel straws to combat this problem. Their straws have a lifetime guarantee (if you break 'em, they replace 'em) and are recyclable, dentist recommended and handmade in California. Materials are BPA-free, hypoallergenic and colors are non-toxic. Sleeves are made from fair trade, organic hemp, flax and cotton. They are a Clean Energy business and a EPA Green Power Partner. Web hosting and printing are powered by eco energy. Packaging is compostable. All electric energy is offset by Arcadia Power, a local wind and solar clean energy provider.
Slowtide collaborates with artists and photographers to bring unique designs to beach towels and other lifestyle products all while maintain... See All
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.
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... See All
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.
Soul Flower is a natural clothing brand for kind souls and free spirits. Mindfully made with natural fibers and heartfelt art, they design t... See All
Soul Flower is a natural clothing brand for kind souls and free spirits. Mindfully made with natural fibers and heartfelt art, they design their threads with kind vibes from start to finish. They're known for organic cotton basics. All natural hemp. Recycled or upcycled fibers. Low impact dyes. Made in the USA. Fair Trade certified or ethically made by small scale producers. This natural life store carries clothing and products that are all made in a positive way. When screenprinting their sustainable clothes, Soul Flower employs a variety of green practices, including using only low impact inks, citrus solvents for clean up and printing in small batches for less waste.
Svala makes luxury, vegan handbags and accessories. They only use innovative, PVC-free fabrics such as Italian vegan leather. Pinatex made f... See All
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.
tentree is an apparel company that's making it cool to take responsibility for your carbon footprint! For every purchase you make on tentree... See All
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 Classic T-Shirt Company's tees for women and men are ethically made and organic. What makes them even more special? Every tee has a high... See All
The Classic T-Shirt Company's tees for women and men are ethically made and organic. What makes them even more special? Every tee has a high thread count making it softer and more durable and giving it that unique sheen that doesn't fade even after multiple washes. They only use GOTS certified organic cotton ethically sourced from local farms in India. Everything is made locally in Los Angeles. They pay all their workers living wages.
The Ethical Silk Company makes responsibly harvested mulberry silk goods. Mulberry silk is extracted after the moth has left the cocoon, lea... See All
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... See All
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... See All
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.
