Where does the clothing we wear come from and who makes it?

As consumers, our awareness and conscience when we’re shopping has increased. More and more people begin to realize the urgency in helping make a positive difference for those involved in making what we wear.

If you are looking to swiftly move into a wardrobe made from ethical resources and sustainable processes, check out our guide below. We’ve carefully selected 10 Clothing Brands we love but also work along progressive missions to channel the power of honest and responsible production within the Fashion world of our every day lives.

Based in | California

Ethics | Organic Cotton certified by Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) High proportion of materials made from recycled fabrics. Patagonia also offers a repair and reuse program.

Based in | St. Agnes, Cornwall

Functional and sustainable clothing products, founded in 2003 by Tom Kay. For lovers of the sea, recognized as a cold water surf company. Light on the body – and light on the planet.

Based in | Paris, France

French Fair Trade & Ecological footwear and accessories. Made with Raw materials from organic farming, without chemicals or polluting processes.

Based in | Montreal, Canada

100% vegan and cruelty-free. The linings of all Matt & Nat bags are made with 100% recycled bottles. Not only are the products totally natural and ethical, but the head office is also a cruelty-free zone where vegan cupcakes are consumed on a monthly basis!

Based in | California

TOMS currently helps give shoes, restore sight, provide safe water, support safe birth, and stop bullying. Made using Organic cotton and post-consumer plastics.

Based in | Falmouth, Cornwall

Organic cotton and Hemp used for garments wherever possible to help reduce damaging environmental impacts.

Based in | London

Fabrics are Tree friendly and natural, organic and ethical using materials such as Ramie and Hemp.

“WEAR ME, LOVE ME, MEND ME, PASS ME ON” – Brand Mantra

Based in | USA

Pledging to use the most sustainable fibers. Working with Bluedesign technologies since 2009 to shift their Global dyehouses toward responsible chemical, water, and energy usage. Reusing material and believing in social and environmental justice. Their vision is to have 100% organic cotton and linen fibers, no – waste facility and carbon positive operations by 2020.

Based in | USA

Everlane spends months sourcing the best ethical factories around the world, as they believe their customers have the right to know where their products were made and what they cost. They build strong, personal relationships with the owners and reveal every step of the way behind each piece of clothing.

Based in | UK

Recognized by the fashion industry and its consumers as the pioneer in the Environmentally sustainable fashion movement and Fair Trade. From workwear to relaxed yoga wear, wonderfully lightweight organic cotton sundresses.