75 Sustainable Clothing Brands That Aren’t Just T-Shirts and Sweatpants
I love researching. I love fashion. I’m passionate about sustainably and ethically-made clothing. This blog post is a beautiful combination of all of these things. Over the years, I’ve bookmarked my favorite sustainable fashion brands from around the world. Some are household names in ethical fashion, others are emerging indie labels quietly doing amazing work.
Whether you’re shopping for timeless basics, bold statement pieces, or the perfect pair of eco-friendly sneakers, this list of 75 sustainable clothing brands covers it all!
I’ve split them into six sections for more efficient searching:
Ethical & Elevated Basics
Romantic, Feminine & Vintage-Inspired
Bold, Artistic & Elevated Designs
Activewear, Swim & Loungewear
Global Favorites & European Style
Footwear & Accessories
Ethical & Elevated Basics:
These brands specialize in high-quality, sustainably-made, long-lasting wardrobe staples.
Quince
Quince is redefining the idea that sustainability should be a luxury. Their mission is to make high-quality, ethically made essentials accessible to everyone, offering beautiful and surprisingly affordable prices. They ship using virgin plastic-free packaging and are actively transitioning to fully compostable alternatives. With certifications like OEKO-TEX and BSCI-backed ethical production, Quince is a go-to for elevated basics that are stylish, versatile, and consciously made.
Everlane
Everlane has become a staple for modern, eco-conscious wardrobe essentials. From perfectly cut denim and elevated basics, to Italian leather totes and polished footwear. Everlane is best known for its “radical transparency,” openly sharing the true cost of each item, where it’s made, and how. All production takes place in ethically vetted factories, and the brand is actively working toward using 100% certified recycled, organic, and responsibly sourced materials by 2025.
Cuyana
Cuyana is a go-to brand for the modern woman building a thoughtful, timeless wardrobe. Rooted in the “fewer, better” philosophy, Cuyana focuses on elevated essentials made to last, from elegant, everyday pieces to refined accessories. Each item is crafted with care by skilled artisans using high-quality, sustainably sourced materials. With certifications like OEKO-TEX, GOTS, and Bluesign, 96% of their collection is made sustainably. Cuyana also offers repair services and a meaningful give-back program through their Lean Closet initiative, which allows customers to donate gently used clothing to women in need in exchange for store credit - blending style, substance, and social impact.
Asket
Asket is redefining what it means to build a conscious wardrobe by focusing on quality, longevity, and perfect fit. With an impressive range of 50 size options, the brand ensures that everyone can find tailored, long-lasting essentials that won’t need replacing anytime soon. Founders Jakob Dworsky and August Bard Bringéus take a refreshingly honest approach, openly stating that true sustainability doesn’t exist in fashion, as every garment has an impact. Rather than chase trends or seasonal collections, Asket commits to a permanent wardrobe — timeless pieces designed for maximum wear and minimal waste. Their mission is rooted in reducing consumption by offering fewer, better items that truly last.
Organic Basics
Organic Basics lives up to its name by offering elevated everyday essentials made with sustainability at the core. With a motto like “Basically Better Made,” the brand focuses on high-quality basics using materials like regenerative organic cotton, eco-certified recycled nylon from Italy, and TENCEL™ Lyocell sourced from sustainably managed forests in Europe. Their ethical production is fully transparent, and they’re a Certified B Corp committed to low-waste practices and recycled packaging. Most of their collection, including their super comfortable undies and lounge sets, is PETA-approved vegan, with the exception of their wool and cashmere. It’s a great brand for anyone who wants elevated, eco-friendly basics without compromising on comfort or conscience!
Colorful Standard
Colorful Standard is the go-to brand for vibrant, well-made basics that don’t compromise on sustainability. Specializing in unisex styles and a rainbow of bold hues, they offer comfortable, high-quality staples made from 100% organic cotton and recycled merino wool. Every piece is locally produced in Portugal using environmentally friendly dyes that are OEKO-TEX certified and free from harmful chemicals. Their packaging is recycled, their palette is unmatched, and their color tab makes it easy to build your perfect monochrome look — all while keeping your wardrobe low-impact and high-vibe.
ISTO.
ISTO. is an independent clothing brand built on the belief that great fashion should prioritize quality, purpose, and transparency - not trends or seasonal hype. Instead of chasing fast fashion cycles, ISTO. offers one timeless, permanent collection of everyday essentials, made with organic and natural materials that are designed to look great, fit perfectly, and last. Every product is crafted in socially responsible factories and backed by full cost transparency - so customers can see exactly what goes into each item, from fabric to labor. With GOTS-certified suppliers and a mission to do as little harm to the planet as possible, ISTO. proves that ethical fashion can be both elevated and honest.
Pact
Pact is a go-to brand for ultra-soft, sustainably made basics for both adults and kids, and it’s just as committed to doing good as it is to feeling good. From seed to stitch, they ensures every part of their supply chain is clean, ethical, and transparent. All of their clothing is made with GOTS-certified organic, non-GMO cotton, which is better for both you and the farmers who grow it. As a Fair Trade Certified brand, Pact also offers carbon-offset shipping, recycled and biodegradable packaging, and even a donation program so you can send in gently used clothes to be given a second life. If you're looking for reliable everyday essentials with a mission, Pact is a strong choice.
Kotn
Kotn brings a touch of luxury to everyday dressing with its incredibly soft basics made from ethically sourced Egyptian cotton. As a Certified B Corp, the brand is deeply committed to responsible production, from working directly with farmers and helping them transition to organic practices, to ensuring safe and fair labor in all its factories. Beyond clothing, Kotn actively invests in the communities it works with, having built schools and supported over 2,000 farms in Egypt. Their tees and staples are designed for longevity, made with OEKO-TEX certified dyes and plastic-free packaging, so you can feel good about wearing them again and again.
Marcella NYC
Marcella NYC was born out of a first-date conversation in a New York City Italian restaurant - between a fashion designer with a passion for women’s rights and a global development expert committed to empowering women around the world. That spark turned into Design That Matters™, the brand’s mission to revolutionize fashion through four core pillars: democratized design, social impact, ethical production, and sustainability. Co-founders Siyana and Andy Huszar built Marcella to offer elevated, edgy New York-inspired pieces at accessible prices, making high-style fashion available to women everywhere, while creating opportunities for women and girls globally. Every Marcella piece reflects their belief that style and substance can (and should) go hand in hand.
Modern Citizen
Modern Citizen creates refined, versatile fashion with a luxury feel, but without the luxury price tag. Each piece is designed with modern minimalism and longevity in mind, intended to be worn and re-worn across seasons. The brand champions a values-driven approach they prefer to call “Responsibility” rather than “sustainability,” which reflects their commitment to intersectional progress across sustainability, diversity, ethics, and inclusion. With a growing, diverse team shaping every part of the brand, Modern Citizen aims to create fashion that not only looks good but actively contributes to a more thoughtful and regenerative industry. It’s fashion with purpose, elevated for everyday wear.
Laude the Label
Laude the Label is redefining fashion with a slower, more conscious approach rooted in sustainability, craftsmanship, and global impact. Founded by Carly Burson in 2014, Laude the Label partners with artisans around the world to create heirloom-quality wardrobe staples made in small batches using the most sustainable materials and methods. LAUDE centers its work on five key pillars: environmental consciousness, women-centered impact, fair wages, safe working environments, and lasting quality. At its core, the brand is committed to uplifting women, preserving communities, and reducing the harmful effects of fast fashion - creating a model where the Earth, the maker, and the customer are all equally valued.
Aday
ADAY blends the polish of workwear with the comfort of loungewear, offering seasonless staples designed for real life. Known for its sleek, minimalist silhouettes and wrinkle-free fabrics, ADAY crafts its pieces from eco-friendly materials like LENZING™ Modal and recycled REPREVE® polyester. Sustainability is woven into every part of their process, from solar-powered factories and water recycling systems to thoughtfully sourced, OEKO-TEX and Bluesign-approved fabrics. Designed to last and made to move with you, ADAY’s clothing proves that elevated style and everyday ease can absolutely go hand in hand.
Tradlands
Tradlands creates timeless, durable essentials designed to be worn on repeat and loved for years to come. With a focus on small-batch production, each piece is crafted from natural fibers and deadstock fabrics in two family-run factories. The brand’s signature details and effortless silhouettes make their clothing perfect for everyday wear, whether you're heading to work, lounging at home, or navigating unpredictable days. From machine-washable fabrics to compostable polybags, sustainability is thoughtfully considered at every step. Tradlands is all about investing in quality over quantity - offering versatile pieces that move with you and stand the test of time.
STEM
Stem is a Copenhagen-based brand reimagining how clothing is made through an innovative, zero-waste textile system. Founded by textile designer Sarah Brunnhuber, Stem uses a unique weaving, cutting, and sewing technique that eliminates production waste entirely. Each garment is made from 100% natural or recycled fibers, like recycled cotton and TENCEL™ Lyocell, with biodegradable or deadstock trims, resulting in pieces that are fully biodegradable and designed for longevity. Stem's philosophy is simple but powerful: produce better, produce less - buy better, buy less. Their garments are made-to-order through limited pre-order windows to avoid overproduction and encourage mindful consumption. With signature details like asymmetrical fringes and visible fabric construction, Stem connects the wearer to the craft of clothing while setting a new standard for sustainability in fashion.
Oliver Logan
Based in Los Angeles, Oliver Logan is on a mission to create ethically made denim that’s as kind to the planet as it is comfortable to wear. The brand repurposes reclaimed fibers and post-consumer waste to craft versatile denim and wardrobe staples you’ll reach for every day. Their entire supply chain is rooted in transparency, partnering only with factories that uphold the highest environmental and ethical standards, including water conservation, fair wages, and support for working mothers through paid maternity leave and childcare. Every detail reflects their commitment to minimizing their footprint while maximizing impact. With a strong focus on innovation and inclusivity, Oliver Logan is proving that denim can be both timeless and transformational.
The Standard Stitch
The Standard Stitch is shaking up the fashion industry with loungewear that’s ethically made, size inclusive, and effortlessly cozy. Based in Los Angeles, the brand uses only sustainable and natural materials - like organic and recycled cotton - and low-impact, vegan-approved dyes to craft pieces that are as gentle on the earth as they are on your skin. Their mission is to make fashion cleaner, softer, and more circular. Through their Re-stitch x Retold program, customers can upcycle worn or unwanted pieces and receive a $15 credit in return - giving clothing new life and reducing waste in the process. With compostable packaging, Bluesign-certified practices, and a carbon offset program, The Standard Stitch proves that everyday basics can be anything but basic.
LA RELAXED
LA RELAXED is built on the belief that fashion should be both beautiful and responsibly made. Based entirely in Los Angeles, they create every garment in under 100 footsteps - from design to production - all under one roof. Their commitment to sustainability is reflected in six core pillars, including limited-run production, local sourcing within a 10-mile radius, and the use of natural, certified fibers like GOTS organic cotton, TENCEL™ modal, and deadstock fabrics. With non-toxic dyes, recycled materials, and a people-first mindset that ensures fair wages, LA RELAXED offers effortlessly stylish pieces that embody their eco-conscious ethos without sacrificing comfort or quality.
MagicLinen
MagicLinen is a family-run brand based in Lithuania that creates linen clothing and textiles with sustainability and authenticity at its core. Known for their effortless styles, like their best-selling linen dresses, MagicLinen produces everything in small batches using 100% flax-based linen, which is naturally biodegradable and zero-waste. All products are OEKO-TEX certified, free of harmful chemicals, and made with details like ruffles, coconut buttons, and soft stonewashed finishes. Committed to ethical craftsmanship and low-emission production, they use biodegradable, corn-starch-based packaging and partners with eco-conscious suppliers. With a rich color palette and customizable options, MagicLinen encourages you to embrace your true self all while keeping both people and planet in mind.
Romantic, Feminine & Vintage-Inspired:
For those who love flowing silhouettes, delicate details, and designs that feel modern yet timeless.
Reformation
Reformation is a go-to brand for the style-savvy shopper who doesn’t want to compromise on sustainability. Based in Los Angeles, Reformation creates fashion-forward pieces using only recycled, regenerative, or renewable fabrics, including TENCEL™ Lyocell, recycled and regenerative cotton, deadstock materials, and even vintage textiles. Each item is made in fair wage environments, and comes with a breakdown of its environmental footprint, keeping transparency front and center. From effortlessly cool denim to occasion-ready dresses, Reformation’s collections feel trend-driven yet timeless. Already Climate Neutral Certified, the brand continues to push boundaries in sustainable fashion with a goal to become climate-positive.
Sézane
Founded in Paris, Sézane is a Certified B Corp that merges timeless French style with a commitment to people and the planet. As the first French fashion brand born online, Sézane was created with the goal of eliminating intermediaries, focusing on fair prices, zero overproduction, and sustainable materials like GOTS-certified organic cotton and OEKO-TEX certified fabrics. Their collections feature delicate blouses, romantic dresses, leather goods, denim, knitwear, and jewelry. Sézane also gives back through its philanthropic initiative, DEMAIN, which has raised over €10 million to support education and equal opportunity programs around the world.
Christy Dawn
Christy Dawn is a deeply rooted, Earth-honoring brand that turns inspiration from nature into sustainable, regenerative fashion. Known for using deadstock fabrics and organic cotton, they go far beyond traditional sustainability by investing in regenerative agriculture through its groundbreaking Farm-to-Closet initiative in India. This project not only produces healthy, chemical-free cotton but also revitalizes soil, supports biodiversity, and ensures living wages for farmers and artisans using centuries-old, nature-aligned techniques. With petite, extended, and maternity-friendly sizing, Christy Dawn designs romantic, vintage-inspired pieces that let you wear your values, supporting both people and the planet in every stitch.
DÔEN
Founded by sisters Margaret and Katherine Kleveland, DÔEN is a women-led brand inspired by the nostalgic spirit of coastal California and built on the values of empowerment, equity, and intentional design. Born out of a desire to create a fashion label that truly represents and uplifts women, they create romantic, vintage-inspired collections that celebrate femininity and the beauty of everyday life. Every piece is thoughtfully crafted to be worn, cherished, and passed down for generations. Beyond aesthetics, DÔEN is deeply committed to ethical practices - partnering with progressive, women-involved factories and fostering equity across their supply chain.
GAÂLA
GAÂLA is a timeless, romantic fashion brand dedicated to crafting refined clothing for the modern woman who values beauty, quality, and conscious design. GAÂLA was founded with the mission to revive feminine sophistication through thoughtful, slow-made fashion and sustainable innovation. Most pieces are made in their own Lithuanian workshop or by small ateliers worldwide, using upcycled materials and innovative fabrics like banana fiber, rose petal cellulose, and REPREVE fibers made from recycled water bottles. As founder Kelly de Gaalon beautifully puts it, GAÂLA is for women who embrace both strength and softness, and choose to celebrate their femininity unapologetically.
Faithfull The Brand
Faithfull the Brand is known for its sun-soaked, vintage-inspired pieces that effortlessly blend femininity, comfort, and timeless style. Founded in 2014 by Sarah-Jane Abrahams and Helle Them-Enger, the brand is based between Bali and Sydney, with a strong focus on handcrafted, small-batch production. Each piece is thoughtfully designed to evoke a sense of everyday summer and made to last across seasons. As a proud B Corp since 2021, Faithfull is deeply committed to ethical and environmentally responsible practices across every touchpoint. With a clear “quality over quantity” ethos, Faithfull creates garments that feel romantic, travel-ready, and truly timeless.
Lovechild1979
Lovechild 1979, under the creative direction of Anne-Dorthe Larsen, is redefining sustainable luxury with timeless pieces designed to become future heirlooms. The brand’s focus on quality craftsmanship and timeless style is evident in every piece - made with eco-conscious materials like organic cotton, TENCEL™, and recycled wool. With a palette of soft neutrals and subtle pops of color, the designs blend tailored elegance with effortless wearability. Lovechild 1979 proves that sustainability and sophistication can coexist beautifully, encouraging a more mindful and lasting approach to fashion.
Maria Mcmanus
Maria McManus is a New York–based, Irish-born designer who brings an eco-conscious, luxury approach to modern wardrobe staples. Her namesake label, founded in 2020, is built on the ethos of using less water, fewer chemicals, and creating minimal waste, all without compromising on quality or style. Every piece is meticulously crafted from responsibly sourced materials like organic, recycled, and biodegradable fibers, primarily from Europe and Japan. Production is fully traceable and ensures fair wages for every person involved. With celebrity fans like Jennifer Lawrence and Gwyneth Paltrow, the brand is making a name for itself by proving that sustainability and high-end fashion can go hand in hand.
Jenni Kayne
Jenni Kayne is a California-based lifestyle brand that redefines everyday luxury through timeless wardrobe essentials designed to be worn, loved, and passed down for generations. With a focus on effortless style and lasting quality, they offer everything from cozy knits and vintage-inspired bags to elevated staples that blend simplicity with sophistication. Sustainability is at the heart of Jenni Kayne’s ethos, with a commitment to natural fibers, recycled materials, eco-conscious packaging, and ethical production whenever possible.
Mila.Vert
Mila.Vert is a sustainable fashion brand born from founder Tina Logar Bauchmüller’s passion for timeless design and her deep commitment to kindness toward people, the planet, and oneself. Inspired by the birth of her daughter and a desire to create clothing that reflects her core values, Tina launched Mila.Vert in 2015 as a slow fashion label rooted in thoughtful craftsmanship. Every piece is designed to feel elegant and effortless, with clean lines, subtle details, and modern femininity. The all-women team behind the brand brings a personal and intuitive understanding to their designs, creating clothing that is not only beautiful but also ethically made and environmentally conscious. Named in honor of her daughter, Mila.Vert is more than a brand - it’s a story of empowerment, intention, and sustainability stitched into every garment.
Bold, Artistic & Elevated Designs:
These brands make a statement with innovative silhouettes, bold prints, and unique craftsmanship.
Stine Goya
Stine Goya is a Copenhagen-based brand redefining Scandinavian fashion with a joyful, expressive approach done with bold color, hand-drawn prints, and feminine silhouettes. Founded in 2006 by designer Stine Goya, the label stands out from the traditionally minimalist Nordic aesthetic, with playful, art-inspired pieces. They have a strong commitment to sustainability, from reducing waste and using innovative, eco-conscious fabrics to maintaining transparency and responsibility across every step of production. With a distinctive design ethos and a growing global following, Stine Goya continues to prove that fashion can be both impactful and inspiring.
BITE Studios
BITE Studios, short for By Independent Thinkers for Environmental Progress, is a Stockholm-based brand redefining luxury through sustainability and expressive minimalism. Founded in 2016, BITE was created by a collective of creatives passionate about ecology, craftsmanship, and timeless design. They create elegant, well-cut staples made from organic, recycled, and low-impact materials, with 96% of their fabrics meeting these high standards. Their collections are seasonless and intentional, built around 20 core styles that evolve slowly over time. With its clean lines, serene color palette, and quiet yet powerful aesthetic, BITE crafts pieces that transcend trends and honor the planet. The brand also runs a buyback program to extend the life of its garments, underscoring its commitment to circular fashion and thoughtful production.
ROWE
ROWE is built on the belief that the future of fashion should be intentional, not excessive. With a hybrid model that combines ready-to-ship styles and preorders, the brand strikes a balance between convenience and sustainability. By producing in small, demand-based batches, ROWE reduces waste and avoids overproduction, ensuring each piece is made thoughtfully, with care and purpose. Their minimalist, elevated essentials are crafted from planet-friendly fabrics and designed to outlast trends. Committed to ethical manufacturing and environmental impact, ROWE also plants a tree for every item sold, making each purchase a step toward a more conscious and considered fashion system.
Redrew Clothing
Redrew Clothing is a slow fashion brand founded by designer Drew Solomon, with a passion for creating timeless, ethically made pieces. Designed and produced locally in Sydney, every garment is crafted with sustainability in mind - using locally sourced, recycled, and repurposed materials to minimize waste and reduce the brand’s carbon footprint. Redrew is committed to making one-of-a-kind clothing that doesn’t compromise on design or values, ensuring each piece is made with care, intention, and long-term wear in mind. As a young brand, Redrew embraces the responsibility to do better and invites conscious consumers to be part of that journey.
MKDT Studio
Mark Kenly Domino Tan Studio (MKDT) is a Copenhagen-based label known for its refined aesthetic, impeccable craftsmanship, and dedication to timeless design. Rooted in couture traditions, MKDT’s atelier collections are crafted from carefully sourced natural fabrics and built to last beyond seasonal trends. While MKDT acknowledges that achieving full sustainability is an ongoing journey, it remains committed to reducing its environmental footprint and continuously improving. With a thoughtful, future-facing strategy and a strong foundation in quality, MKDT proves that fashion can be both enduring and environmentally conscious.
Untitled in Motion
Untitled in Motion is a fashion label founded by Marika Kandelaki and Virginia Craddock, blending art, dream states, and design into wearable forms of expression. Each collection is approached like a canvas with thoughtful attention to silhouette, color, and fabric. Inspired by surrealism, architecture, and iconic artists like Magritte, Matisse, and Schiaparelli, wearers are encouraged to spend time in the liminal spaces between thought and feeling, movement and stillness. Founded in 2020 amid global uncertainty, Untitled in Motion reflects a belief in constant evolution and creative introspection. With sustainability woven into every step of its process, the brand encourages conscious fashion through imaginative design.
kokūn
Born during the pandemic, kokūn is a slow fashion brand based in mindfulness, tradition, and sustainability. kokūn ethically sources raw, untreated plant-based fabrics directly from weavers across India and hand-dyes them using homegrown and foraged ingredients like indigo, hibiscus, turmeric, and temple flowers. In Raghurampur, Uttar Pradesh, kokūn trains and empowers local women to work from home while preserving heritage techniques. Every piece is made to order, embracing a zero-waste, circular production model and resulting in garments that are one-of-a-kind, naturally imperfect, and deeply inspired by nature’s rhythms.
Cobalt Street
Cobalt Street was founded in 2019 by Nadya as a response to the fast fashion industry's shift toward speed and excess at the cost of quality and sustainability. Made in Chicago, Cobalt is committed to creating high-quality, functional clothing that looks as good as it feels, without compromising ethics. Every garment is crafted from responsibly sourced textiles, and made in partnership with manufacturers who prioritize ethical production practices. With direct input from women, each piece is designed to be both stylish and practical. Cobalt Street stands at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and timeless fashion - proof that clothes can be beautiful, comfortable, and consciously made.
The Garment
The Garment is a Copenhagen-based womenswear brand made with minimalist design, timeless craftsmanship, and a philosophy of intentional consumption. Founded by Creative Director Charlotte Eskildsen, they blend vintage-inspired silhouettes with modern tailoring, focusing especially on refined knitwear and versatile pieces designed to last. The CO₂ impact of every item is calculated and offset in partnership with Norwegian climate company Chooose, and they donate 1% of annual revenue to environmental nonprofits as part of 1% for the Planet.
Activewear, Swim & Loungewear:
Soft, supportive, and stylish brands that prove comfort and sustainability are the perfect pair.
Girlfriend Collective
Girlfriend Collective is changing the game in sustainable activewear by combining performance, inclusivity, and transparency. From compressive leggings to maternity-friendly skorts, their pieces are made using post-consumer recycled plastic bottles, diverting waste from landfills and oceans. They also offers a take-back program to close the loop and extend garment life. With sizing up to 6X and ethical, SA8000-certified factories across Vietnam and Taiwan, Girlfriend Collective is committed to protecting both people and the planet. Their fabrics are crafted for comfort and durability, and every product page includes a mini sustainability report to show the environmental savings. Girlfriend Collective is proof that fashion can be high-performance, eco-conscious, and accessible to all.
Summersalt
Summersalt is known for its sustainably made swimwear, loungewear, and athleisure, designed to fit real women. Using over 1.5 million measurements from 10,000 women, Summersalt has mastered the art of creating flattering, functional garments that move with you, whether you're poolside, on the go, or relaxing at home. They prioritize high-quality, long-lasting materials like recycled polyamide, regenerative cupro, and cruelty-free wool, all produced in WRAP-certified factories. With both eco-friendly practices and flattering designs, Summersalt proves that sustainability and style can go hand in hand.
Wolven
Wolven is a bold, eco-conscious activewear brand founded by Kiran Jade, who infuses her South Asian heritage into every design. Known for vibrant mandala and henna-inspired prints, Wolven’s collections are crafted from over 80% recycled plastic bottles and packaged in recycled, recyclable materials. They maintain sustainability through carbon-neutral shipping, pre-loved resale options, and environmental partnerships like CleanHub, which helps divert ocean-bound plastic. With a mission to "Make Sustainability Sexy®," Wolven delivers empowering, artistic pieces that celebrate self-expression and mindful living, all while giving back to the planet.
Mien
Mien is a California-based clothing brand founded by designer Lisa Hsieh in 2015 with the vision of creating timeless, versatile pieces that support both comfort and sustainability. Made entirely in Los Angeles, Mien uses custom-knit, certified organic cotton and non-toxic, AZO-free dyes to craft easy-care garments that are pre-shrunk and machine washable. They have inclusive sizing from XS to 3XL and their designs adapt beautifully before, during, and after pregnancy - making them ideal for life’s ever-changing rhythms. Inspired by Lisa’s background in fine art, her years in the apparel industry, and the demands of modern motherhood, Mien blends elevated simplicity with thoughtful craftsmanship, resulting in wardrobe staples that are both kind to the planet and to the people who wear them.
Toad & Co
Toad & Co is a fun-loving, purpose-driven brand that’s been blending outdoor spirit with sustainable fashion since its beginnings in a Telluride garage in 1995. Founded by Jessica Nordhaus, they provide handmade hats to a full range of travel-ready, eco-conscious apparel. Committed to social and environmental impact, Toad & Co supports initiatives like Search for Adventure (a travel program for individuals with developmental disabilities) and contributes to conservation efforts through The Conservation Alliance. Their clothing is made with sustainable materials, Bluesign®-certified practices, and plastic-free packaging, while their ToadAgain program gives garments a second life through pre-loved resale.
AFENDS
Afends is a Byron Bay–born brand blending surf, skate, and punk culture with a bold commitment to sustainability and creative expression. Founded in 2006 by Deco and Jono, what began as a screen-printing business for local bands has grown into a global movement advocating for positive change. At the core of Afends is a deep dedication to eco-conscious design, with hemp as a hero fabric due to its low environmental impact, water efficiency, and chemical-free cultivation. They are actively working toward making 100% of their products from certified organic and ecological fibers, with certifications like GOTS and OCS reinforcing that commitment. With a mission to “Create Not Destroy,” Afends encourages individuality, critical thinking, and environmental responsibility.
bleusalt
Bleusalt is a Malibu-based luxury clothing essentials brand founded by Lyndie Benson, created with a deep respect for the ocean and planet. Offering the softness of cashmere without the environmental toll, Bleusalt’s fabric is breathable, vegan, machine washable, and antimicrobial, crafted from natural, biodegradable fibers. Every piece is ethically made in the U.S. through a closed-loop process that minimizes water waste and avoids harmful chemicals. With OEKO-TEX certified dyes, zero plastic packaging, and a dedication to using every fabric remnant, Bleusalt champions circular fashion and low-impact production.
Outerknown
Outerknown is a trailblazing California-based brand redefining sustainable style with staples built to last. Founded with a commitment to both people and the planet, they work exclusively with partners who uphold fair labor practices and responsible production - many of whom are Fair Labor Association and Bluesign certified. From introducing the first-ever recycled plastic swim trunks to operating a secondhand shop, Outerknown leads by example in circular fashion. Their dedication to preferred fibers like organic cotton, hemp, and regenerative organic cotton has helped convert farmland and improve working conditions through Fairtrade initiatives. With renewable energy-powered facilities, B Corp-certified suppliers, and reuse programs like Project Vermont and Outerworn, Outerknown proves that small steps toward sustainability can have a major collective impact, without compromising on laid-back, timeless design.
Global Favorites & European Style:
These brands come from across the globe, bringing cultural richness, craftsmanship, and heritage into their approach to sustainable fashion.
Ninety Percent
Ninety Percent is a London-based fashion brand built on a radical model of responsibility and generosity by donating 90% of their distributable profits to the people behind their clothing and to five handpicked charitable causes. Founded in 2018 by long-time friends Para Hamilton and Shafiq Hassan, they combine ethical manufacturing with a deep-rooted commitment to social and environmental impact. Known for soft tailoring and capsule designs, Ninety Percent focuses on timeless pieces made from sustainable and innovative fabrics. Since creative director Elliot Atkinson joined in 2022 - formerly of BITE Studios - Ninety Percent has evolved into a more fashion-forward brand while staying true to its core values of craftsmanship, transparency, and low-impact production.
Patagonia
Patagonia has long set the gold standard for environmental and social responsibility in fashion. Since its founding in 1972, the brand has championed sustainability by pioneering the use of recycled materials, switching to organic cotton early on, and committing to ethical production through Fair Trade Certified factories, including U.S.-based partners in Texas and North Carolina. As a certified B Corp and member of 1% for the Planet, Patagonia has donated over $140 million to grassroots environmental causes and continues to support activism through its global platform. With durable, eco-conscious apparel and a mission that goes far beyond fashion, Patagonia proves that business can and should be a force for good.
GANNI
Beloved for its bold prints, playful silhouettes, and effortless Scandi-cool aesthetic, GANNI has become a global staple for fashion lovers, and making serious progress in sustainability. Copenhagen-based GANNI blends fun designs with a forward-thinking approach to environmental responsibility. They are committed to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2027 and are already a proud B Corp with a score of 90.6, working toward 150 by 2025. In 2023, GANNI officially phased out virgin leather and continues to search for low-impact alternatives to high-emission fabrics like organic cotton and recycled polyester.
Filippa K
Filippa K has been a pioneer of Scandinavian minimalism since its founding in Sweden in 1993, offering timeless pieces that balance refined style with everyday functionality. Built on a philosophy of “less, but better,” they emphasize mindful consumption through long-lasting wardrobe staples made with thoughtful craftsmanship. Under the creative direction of Anna Teurnell since 2024, Filippa K continues to evolve its signature aesthetic: an effortless, curated approach to dressing, based in simplicity, quality, and the real needs of modern life. Inspired by its Nordic heritage, each collection reflects a holistic view of style with pieces that are not only beautiful and versatile, but also made to endure season after season.
Holzweiler
Holzweiler, the Oslo-based fashion house founded by siblings Susanne and Andreas Holzweiler, blends Scandinavian functionality with a deep respect for nature and craftsmanship. Originally known for its luxurious scarves made of silk, lambswool, and cashmere, Holzweiler has since expanded into ready-to-wear collections under the creative direction of Maria Skappel Holzweiler. Inspired by Norway’s natural landscapes, Holzweiler offers plastic-free packaging, recycled materials, repair services, and even resell and rental programs to extend the life of its garments. With a strong focus on supply-chain traceability, circular design, and timeless outerwear and knitwear staples, Holzweiler continues to evolve with a collaborative spirit, drawing on the worlds of art and architecture to inform their seasonless, high-quality designs.
OpéraSPORT
OpéraSPORT, the Copenhagen-based label co-founded by Awa Malina Stelter and Stephanie Gundelach, delivers seasonless, high-impact fashion that marries modern design with a commitment to sustainability. Their collections feature refined, versatile staples - from oversized blazers to sleek bodysuits - crafted from recycled and organic fabrics like repurposed silk and recycled polyester. Built on values of quality, timelessness, and inclusivity, OpéraSPORT creates pieces that are thoughtfully produced and designed to last. With a transparent supply chain and ethical labor practices, they challenge the traditional fashion system by aligning production with demand.
MUNTHE
Founded in Copenhagen in 1994 by creative director Naja Munthe, MUNTHE is a conscious heritage brand that combines artistic expression with modern Scandinavian design. Known for its effortlessly cool, tailored-meets-bohemian aesthetic, they cherish sustainability, craftsmanship, and female empowerment. MUNTHE uses responsible production practices, a preferred materials list, and policies covering animal welfare, packaging, and ethical sourcing. Each garment is made with precision, integrity, and attention to both outer beauty and inner construction. The result: timeless wardrobe staples that encourage self-expression while supporting progress in fashion and beyond.
Rabens Saloner
Rabens Saloner was founded in 2007 by Birgitte Raben. The Copenhagen-based brand is best known for its one-of-a-kind hand-dyed pieces, crafted in collaboration with Balinese artisans using traditional techniques. Rabens Saloner blends cultural heritage with contemporary style, inspired by people, nature, and global cultures. Each item is made with certified fabrics and a commitment to the Triple Bottom Line - prioritizing people, planet, and profit - while no unsold clothing is destroyed. Rabens Saloner is a celebration of individuality, where every garment tells a unique story and embodies the ethos of love, ease, and timeless craftsmanship.
JAN 'N JUNE
JAN 'N JUNE was born from a simple question over a bottle of wine in Hamburg in the summer of 2013: “Why isn’t there a stylish, sustainable, and affordable fashion label?” When the founders couldn’t find one, they decided to create it themselves. What began as a passion project between friends living in three different countries has grown into a thriving team of 21 people dedicated to making minimalistic, eco-conscious fashion. The brand is built on the belief that sustainability and style should go together. All garments are produced in Portugal, Bulgaria, Poland, and Vietnam using certified sustainable materials like organic cotton, lyocell, and recycled fibers. GOTS-certified since 2021, JAN 'N JUNE is on a mission to say goodbye to fast fashion with minimalist pieces that make a big impact.
Näz
Näz is a Portuguese brand redefining what it means to create fashion fairly. Founded in 2018, Näz set out to prove that tradition and sustainability can go hand in hand, even in an industry not built for small or eco-conscious businesses. With deep respect for people and the planet, Näz partners with like-minded local artisans and producers to make thoughtfully crafted clothing that prioritizes ethics at every level. For Näz, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword - it’s a responsibility. Every piece is designed to minimize environmental impact while creating positive change in the surrounding community.
FARM Rio
FARM Rio is a vibrant fashion brand from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, known for its bold prints and joyful aesthetic. Founded in 1997 by friends Kátia Barros and Marcelo Bastos at a local fashion market, FARM Rio has grown into an international brand with stores in cities like New York, Los Angeles, Paris, and London. With the spirit of Brazilian culture, FARM Rio is more than just fashion - it’s a celebration of heritage, social inclusion, and sustainability. Under the creative direction of Kátia, the brand brings the essence of Brazil’s sun-soaked, nature-infused lifestyle to life in every piece. With over 700 exclusive prints created annually, FARM Rio’s designs aim to “dress in happiness.”
Saint and Sofia
Saint and Sofia is a London-based, award-winning fashion brand committed to creating fair, sustainable clothing and accessories. Founded in 2020 by Malcolm and Dessi Bell, they merge modern design with smart, ethical production through crafting their collections in Europe in family-owned factories. Their styles are designed in their Southbank studio and have been featured in publications like Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and The Times. They prioritize sustainability by using natural or recycled fabrics, biodegradable packaging, and low-impact supply chains. In addition to supporting charities like Trees for Cities and Smartworks, Saint and Sofia regularly donates to women’s shelters and institutions like the Natural History Museum and Oxford University.
Marimekko
Marimekko, the iconic Finnish design house known for its bold prints and vibrant colors, is also making waves in sustainable fashion. In recent collections, including SS25, they focused on reinterpreting their signature aesthetic using environmentally conscious materials like organic cotton, recycled polyester, and responsibly sourced wool. Marimekko introduced new techniques that minimize water use and waste, and even unveiled a new print, Jäkälä, developed with circularity in mind. As part of its goal to achieve full circularity by 2025, Marimekko is committed to reducing its environmental footprint while maintaining the timeless, functional design that has defined the brand since 1951.
Thinking Mu
Thinking Mu has been committed to reducing environmental impact since its founding in 2009, by creating a more conscious and responsible approach to fashion. With a “less is more” philosophy, Thinking Mu proposes a new mindset in sustainability and intention. A key feature in their material innovation is hemp, which they call “the natural fiber of the future” due to its ability to absorb four times more CO₂ than trees and regenerate soil health. Alongside hemp, they prioritize responsibly grown fibers like organic cotton, which supports biodiversity, reduces water usage, and ensures fair labor practices. Through fiber reuse, closed-loop water systems, and a push away from conventional cotton, Thinking Mu is continuously evolving to produce garments that are not only environmentally low-impact but also timeless and durable.
TG Botanical
TG Botanical is a Ukrainian fashion brand founded in 2021 by designer Tetyana Chumak, who drew inspiration from her roots in a family of farmers to create a clothing line where nature and technology coexist in harmony. They are known for their earthy, minimalist aesthetic crafted from sustainable, plant-based fabrics like hemp, linen, cotton, and nettle. What sets TG Botanical apart is its commitment to full-cycle, ethical production - from planting and harvesting their own fibers to dyeing garments with natural pigments sourced from tansy flowers, acorns, onion husks, and coffee beans. With a team of 30 talented women, TG Botanical not only prioritizes environmental sustainability but also social impact, ensuring job stability for its workers even during times of conflict. As a finalist for the Zalando Sustainability Award at Copenhagen Fashion Week FW23, and now a recurring presence on the CPHFW schedule, TG Botanical continues to gain global recognition for redefining what a modern, responsible wardrobe can be.
All The Wild Roses
All the Wild Roses is a women-led brand on a mission to forge a better future through sustainable fashion and female empowerment. Founded by an Australian refugee with roots in Vietnam, the brand was inspired by her first visit to her homeland at age 19, where she connected with local women - many of whom were seamstresses without access to education, skills training, or fair job opportunities. What began as a collaborative effort to remake vintage-inspired pieces has evolved into a thriving ethical brand supported by a growing team of self-taught, skilled tailors in Hai Phong, Vietnam. With timeless designs and a commitment to creating opportunity, All the Wild Roses is fashion made by and for women who choose their own path. Proudly certified as a B Corp, the brand continues to blend style, sustainability, and social impact.
Whimsy and Row
Whimsy + Row is a Los Angeles–based eco-conscious lifestyle brand that blends sustainability with effortless style. Founded in 2014 by Rachel Temko after witnessing the wasteful and unethical practices of the fashion industry firsthand, Whimsy + Row is committed to ethical production, minimal waste, and community-driven values. They create limited-run collections made locally within a few miles of their headquarters, ensuring fair wages and responsible working conditions through close relationships with their factories. By sourcing low-impact fabrics like organic cotton, TENCEL™, ECOVERO™, and upcycled deadstock materials, they produce high-quality, stylish pieces designed to last.
Passion Lilie
Passion Lilie is a New Orleans–based fair trade fashion brand founded by designer Katie Schmidt, who brings a lifelong love of sewing and global experiences into her work. With a background in costume design and a master’s in Luxury and Fashion Management from France, Katie launched Passion Lilie in 2013 to fill the gap in the market for stylish, affordable, and well-fitting ethical apparel. Inspired by the vibrant energy of both New Orleans and India, the brand celebrates color, print, and traditional Indian artisanal techniques like hand-dyeing and weaving. Each collection features timeless, seasonless silhouettes designed to empower wearers of all ages and body types with confidence and comfort. Passion Lilie is committed to sustainability through initiatives such as carbon offsetting via farmer-led agroforestry projects and supporting community causes like ricRack and Glass Half Full Nola.
Revivall Clothing
Revivall Clothing is a women-owned slow fashion brand on a mission to revive a simpler, more intentional way of living through responsibly sourced, folk-inspired garments. They have three key pillars: responsible sourcing, zero-ish waste, and local, ethical production. Using recycled and deadstock fabrics, they save hundreds of bolts of material from landfills each year and repurpose even the smallest fabric scraps into thoughtful pieces. Every item is handmade in the U.S. by independent seamstresses, with care and attention to detail. Founder Laura started upcycling in the early 2000s after witnessing the staggering waste of New York’s fashion industry and officially launched Revivall in 2008. Today, they continue to foster a community that embraces femininity, individuality, and a deep connection to the clothing we wear.
What Lo Wants
What Lo Wants is a Los Angeles-based brand built on the belief that style should be a personal expression—not dictated by trends or limited by size. Inspired by founder Lauren “Lo,” who embraces dressing up for the joy of it, the brand celebrates individuality and effortless style. From casual coffee dates to spontaneous nights out, What Lo Wants designs size-inclusive pieces with an emphasis on comfort, quality, and a perfect fit. With each collection, the brand empowers wearers to feel confident and show up authentically, whenever and wherever. Style is your story, and What Lo Wants is here to help you tell it your way.
Drop Dead
Drop Dead is the brainchild of Oli Sykes, frontman of Bring Me The Horizon, who launched the brand in 2004 as a creative outlet during his teenage years in Sheffield. Frustrated by traditional education and driven by a love for art, music, and alternative fashion, Oli started by screen-printing eccentric T-shirts in his bedroom and selling them online via Myspace. What began as a DIY passion project quickly exploded into a global movement, merging the emo, punk, and hardcore scenes with a distinctive visual identity. Over time, Drop Dead evolved from simple tees to custom streetwear, cult collaborations with major pop culture franchises, and a loyal fanbase that includes everyone from underground musicians to global pop stars like Billie Eilish and Justin Bieber.
The Knotty Ones
The Knotty Ones is a female-founded contemporary knitwear brand with Baltic heritage and powered by a passion for sustainable craftsmanship. Created by three Lithuanian friends - Akvilė, Danutė, and Sandra - who bonded over shared dorm rooms, travels, and a deep love for knitwear, the brand celebrates the timeless traditions of their homeland through elevated, ethically made pieces. Collaborating with over 40 skilled female artisans in Lithuania, The Knotty Ones also empowers women to build financial independence and achieve personal goals. Inspired by the natural landscapes of Lithuania and rich Pagan mythology, their small-batch collections fuse heritage with modern design. Every knit is made with zero-plastic, 100% natural, cruelty-free yarns, dyed using non-toxic or natural herb-based techniques, and shipped in compostable packaging. Customers can even leave a thank-you note or tip directly for the woman who made their piece, creating a uniquely personal connection in an industry that often lacks transparency.
RAINKISS
Rainkiss is redefining rainwear with bold prints and a commitment to sustainability. Designed with a one-size-fits-all approach, Rainkiss ponchos are made to flatter all body types while drastically reducing return rates and promoting inclusive fashion. Since 2019, the Amsterdam-based brand has been on a mission to eliminate single-use plastic ponchos by crafting stylish rainwear from 100% GRS-certified recycled polyester. Each poncho repurposes over 20 plastic bottles. With a PFAS-free waterproof coating, zero virgin plastic use, and fully recyclable packaging, Rainkiss ensures every detail of its product and process aligns with its low-waste, ethically conscious philosophy. Their fusion of function, style, and environmental responsibility proves that rain gear can be both practical and planet-friendly.
Footwear & Accessories:
These are the finishing touches - accessories and shoes designed to complement your values and elevate your outfit.
ALOHAS
ALOHAS is a Barcelona-based fashion brand redefining sustainability through its innovative on-demand production model. By launching new collections through a pre-order system, Alohas only manufactures what customers truly want, significantly reducing waste and excess inventory. Shoppers are encouraged to buy early with tiered discounts - 30% off before production begins and 15% after - while in-stock items are delivered within 48 hours. Originally founded in Hawaii in 2015 with a fresh take on traditional espadrilles, ALOHAS has since expanded into year-round footwear, clothing, and accessories, blending trend-driven designs with timeless classics. All pieces are ethically handcrafted in Spain and Portugal by local artisans, ensuring premium quality and responsible labor practices every step of the way.
VEJA
Founded in 2004, VEJA has earned its place as a pioneer in sustainable footwear by combining ethical sourcing with innovative materials and hands-on transparency. Known for its attention to detail and environmental commitment, they create sneakers using eco-friendly materials like B-mesh - a breathable, waterproof fabric made entirely from recycled plastic bottles - and recycled cotton from textile scraps. VEJA partners with certified tanneries to source chrome-free leather and uses only recycled cardboard for packaging. What sets VEJA apart is its deep engagement with every step of the production process, from visiting organic cotton fields to working closely with factory partners. They also partner with Atelier Sans Frontières, a social reintegration organization that provides job opportunities to individuals facing barriers to employment.
LOUÉ STUDIO
Launching in May 2025, LOUÉ STUDIO is a forward-thinking accessories brand redefining luxury through sustainability, innovation, and radical transparency. Founded by Elena after a personal search for a handbag that aligned with her values, the brand was born from a desire to create sophisticated, high-quality bags without compromising ethics or the environment. Crafted in Spain using 100% plant-based leather and OEKO-TEX certified, undyed materials, LOUÉ STUDIO is committed to replacing plastic-based vegan alternatives and animal leather with cleaner, more sustainable options. With a strong emphasis on ethical labor, low-impact hardware, and full traceability, the brand is working toward a completely synthetic-free future.
SAMARA
Founded by sisters Salima and Samara in 2017, SAMARA is a female-led brand creating elegant, minimalist accessories while maintaining sustainability and cruelty-free values. Launched with just $500 and a batch of 10 bags, the brand was born from a desire to offer simple yet refined designs that don't harm the planet. They carefully select premium eco-friendly materials like water-based PU, microfibers, recycled ocean plastics, plastic bottles, bamboo, and even apple leather made from juicing industry byproducts. Their designs highlight a "less is more" philosophy, often crafted from a single piece of vegan leather held by a single brass button. Guided by the memory of their late mother and a belief in fashion as a force for good, the tight-knit team at SAMARA continues to reshape the industry with simplicity, purpose, and heart.
Nisolo
Nisolo was founded to challenge the broken systems within the fashion industry and redefine what true sustainability means. Recognizing fashion’s massive environmental footprint and the exploitation of over 100 million supply chain workers, Nisolo believes the industry must be a force for social and environmental good. Rather than merely using “transparency” as a buzzword, Nisolo calls for real accountability and collaboration. While consuming less is the ultimate goal, the brand acknowledges the economic realities of the millions who depend on the fashion industry for their livelihoods. That’s why Nisolo developed its comprehensive Sustainability Framework to set a new standard for ethical fashion - one that balances people, planet, and progress. Through thoughtful production and a commitment to long-term systemic change, Nisolo invites consumers to not only shop more consciously but to help transform the future of fashion altogether.
Blooh
Blooh is a jewelry brand known for heritage craftsmanship, responsible sourcing, and intentional design. Each piece is handmade either in Blooh’s Nairobi-based workshops or in collaboration with vetted global partners who share a commitment to fair wages, artisan wellbeing, and sustainable practices. By partnering with small makers, using locally sourced materials, and embracing a made-to-order model, Blooh minimizes waste and conserves resources throughout its production process. Artisans are empowered to set their own rates and earn three times the local average, ensuring a dignified livelihood. Blooh’s mission extends beyond jewelry, with community initiatives including support for a nonprofit focused on improving girls’ education in Kenya. Born from partnerships with just three local artisans in 2021, the brand continues to grow while staying true to its goal: creating timeless, affordable jewelry that’s as conscious as it is beautiful.
