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Look Good & Do Good: A Curated List of My Favorite Ethical Brands to Support
In a world with endless choices, we have an incredible opportunity to make a positive impact. Every purchase we make is an opportunity to cast a vote for the kind of world we want to live in, where human beings and sustainability are a priority.
I’ve been on a journey to discover brands that not only produce beautiful and high quality products but do so with a strong commitment to ethics and sustainability. These brands are changing the game, creating a ripple effect that’s reshaping industries, creating generational impact, and working toward more equality in the world.
Today, I’m excited to share my personal collection of favorite ethical brands. Now, full disclosure, this list isn’t comprehensive – the ethical landscape is vast and ever-evolving, and there are countless brands worth celebrating.
But I want to invite you to join me! It’s a celebration of conscious consumerism, a reminder that our choices matter, and an invitation to embrace a lifestyle that’s both stylish and full of compassion. So, without further ado, let’s dive into my favorite ethical brands – the ones that prove that making a difference can look and feel really good.
Able
ABLE exists to create better opportunities for women. In an industry that has become (in)famous for poor working conditions and pay, ABLE provides high-quality jobs, living wages and safe working conditions for the people making their pieces.
Pact believes the planet, and the people on it, should always come first in fashion. But they don’t just claim sustainability, they certify it. Pact partners with Fair Trade USA, Global Organic Textile Standard and SimpliZero to ensure their products and processes support both people and planet.
Rather than the fashion industry continuing on its destructive path, Nisolo believes it can become one of the world’s most powerful conduits for social and environmental progress. They envision the industry reversing its impact on climate change and becoming one of society’s most effective tools to help eradicate poverty within our lifetime.
To make a difference in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities, Noonday partners with Artisan Businesses that share a passion for building a flourishing world. They develop these businesses through fair trade, empowering them to grow sustainably and to create dignified jobs for people who need them.
Every product sold at Wild Hearts is hand-crafted with care and purchased directly from the makers or small collectives to ensure the maker keeps a maximum profit. They support fair wages and safe work for female makers around the world.
Krochet Kids (owned by their parent company, Known Supply) have employed hundreds of people in Uganda and Peru to create a broad array of products that give back. They exist to humanize the global fashion industry through fair trade production, sustainable materials, and transparency to the maker of each piece.
Conscious consumerism isn’t just a fleeting trend; it’s a powerful movement shaping our world. Every choice we make echoes far beyond our individual lives, and these brands are champions of that collective change. We can make a difference, one purchase at a time!
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