Sustainable fashion labels you never knew were eco-friendly
Sustainable fashion labels have come a long way thanks to earth-minded consumers and increased pressures from the climate change community. Because of this, more and more brands are adopting eco-friendly practices, many of which you may not know about. To spotlight green shopping, we’re rounding up some of our favourite sustainable fashion labels you never knew were eco-friendly.
1. Reformation
The cool-girl label Reformation puts sustainability at the very core of its business model. The LA-based brand invests in green building infrastructure to minimize its waste, water, and energy footprints. Reformation invests in programs that offset the resources it uses in its manufacturing process, including Native Energy, a regenerative agriculture corporation, and the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) Water Restoration Program.
Reformation
Katara Floral-print Georgette Midi Dress - Black - 0 (UK4 / Xxs)
£280.00
Harvey Nichols
-15%
Reformation
Jeany satin-finish silk dress - Blue
£297.00
£348.00
FARFETCH
-50%
Reformation
Olina Wide-leg Linen Trousers - Black - L (UK14 / L)
£90.00
£180.00
Harvey Nichols
Reformation
Bex jeans - Blue
£205.00
FARFETCH
Reformation
Irisa floral-print dress - Black
£339.00
FARFETCH
Reformation
Cynthia high-rise straight jeans - Blue
£140.00
FARFETCH
Reformation
Dana top - Black
£217.00
FARFETCH
Reformation
Bess top - Neutrals Beige
£205.00
FARFETCH
2. Stella McCartney
“The starting point is not design. The starting point is sustainability,” designer Stella McCartney once said of her namesake label. The luxury ready-to-wear brand Stella McCartney takes consistent action to lessen its environmental impact, including using innovative sustainable materials like bioengineered spider silk and recycled oceans plastic and developing production innovations that lessen the use of environmental resources, such as water.
Stella McCartney
tiny Falabella stud-embellished tote bag - Black
£975.00
FARFETCH
-50%
Stella McCartney
Embroidered logo baseball cap Black
£122.00
£245.00
Mytheresa
-77%
Stella McCartney
Stella McCartney Pre-owned Womens Elyse Platform Derby Sneakers in Black Faux Leather - Size EU 35
£157.00
£670.00
Secret Sales
-20%
Stella McCartney
Crystal-embellished wide-leg jeans Blue
£1,160.00
£1,450.00
Mytheresa
Stella McCartney
chain-trimmed wallet - Pink
£280.00
FARFETCH
-40%
Stella McCartney
Logo mesh and canvas tote bag Black
£597.00
£995.00
Mytheresa
Stella McCartney
faux-fur belted coat - Brown
£1,829.00
FARFETCH
-60%
Stella McCartney
Stretch Wool Pants with High Waist size 40
£242.65
£606.62
GLAMOOD
3. Ninety Percent
Activewear label Ninety Percent “always [selects] the most ethically considered options with the lowest environmental impact across all of our collections.” When the London-based brand launched in 2018, 65% of the materials being used were sustainable, and by its seventh collection, the number rose to 97%.
Ninety Percent
tie-dye bodysuit - Blue
£121.00
FARFETCH
-43%
Ninety Percent
EAMON ORG CTN 2X2 CROPPED TIE WAIST TOP Brown
£24.00
£42.00
Yoox.com
-43%
Ninety Percent
NOAH TENCEL LINEN SJ APRON TOP Black
£24.00
£42.00
Yoox.com
-75%
Ninety Percent
BOTTOMWEAR - Trousers on YOOX.COM Blue
£55.00
£222.00
Yoox.com
-75%
Ninety Percent
KNITWEAR - Jumpers on YOOX.COM Black
£50.00
£201.00
Yoox.com
-14%
Ninety Percent
LUELLA ORG CTN SJ CROPPED T-SHIRT Green
£36.00
£42.00
Yoox.com
-45%
Ninety Percent
AVA STRETCH ORG CTN 2X2 RIB TANK Green
£23.00
£42.00
Yoox.com
4. Veja
Veja is a Fairtrade brand that takes its environmental impact seriously. A high proportion of the materials they use are eco-friendly, including organic cotton and wild rubber. Veja teams up with organic farmers and limits the amount of chemicals, water and wastewater used in the production of their Meghan Markle-approved sneakers.
-10%
Veja
Campo Womens Trainers - (White / Grey) Leather - Size UK 3
£112.50
£125.00
Secret Sales
-35%
Veja
CAMPO LEATHER Size: 37, colour: BLACK
£81.00
£125.00
Circle Fashion
-10%
Veja
Campo Platine Womens White/Gold Trainers Leather - Size UK 3
£112.50
£125.00
Secret Sales
-26%
Veja
Rio Branco II sneakers - Brown
£106.00
£144.00
FARFETCH
-34%
Veja
Womens Panenka Trainers - Black Leather - Size UK 4
£82.50
£125.00
Secret Sales
-15%
Veja
V-10 sneakers - White
£115.00
£135.00
FARFETCH
-50%
Veja
WOMENS WOMAN V-90 SNEAKERS Size: 36, colour: CASHHEW Grey
£75.00
£150.00
Circle Fashion
-38%
Veja
Minotaur logo-patch sneakers - Blue
£115.00
£186.00
FARFETCH
5. Nudie Jeans
The Swedish denim company Nudie Jeans has been lauded by the sustainable fashion community for its dedication to sustainable manufacturing processes. A high proportion of its materials are certified eco-friendly, including its use of organic cotton, and it “reuses most of its offcuts to minimize textile waste,” according to Good on You.
-40%
Nudie Jeans
Solid Ollie Slim Straight-leg Jeans - Mid Blu - 28 (W28 / XS)
£99.00
£165.00
Harvey Nichols
-10%
Nudie Jeans
Gritty jeans - Blue
£131.00
£145.00
FARFETCH
-40%
Nudie Jeans
Rad Rufus Straight-leg Jeans - Dark Blue - 38 (W38 / Xxl)
£87.00
£145.00
Harvey Nichols
-69%
Nudie Jeans
BOTTOMWEAR - Jeans on YOOX.COM Blue
£21.00
£67.00
Yoox.com
-50%
Nudie Jeans
Blake Wool-blend Jacket - Navy - XL Blue
£185.00
£370.00
Harvey Nichols
Nudie Jeans
BOTTOMWEAR - Jeans on YOOX.COM Blue
£113.00
Yoox.com
-50%
Nudie Jeans
Lean Dean Slim-leg Jeans - Grey - 38 (W38 / Xxl)
£72.00
£145.00
Harvey Nichols
Nudie Jeans
BOTTOMWEAR - Jeans on YOOX.COM Black
£107.00
Yoox.com