As much as we love to look good, we’d be remiss if we didn’t highlight the fact that the fashion industry has been problematic since its origin. There’s the environmentally-damaging practices (toxic dyes; pesticide use), the dangerous working conditions, and the sky-high pricing structures.
It’s safe to say that the fashion industry needs to shape up and act right—for us and for the planet Earth. On the bright side, there are some brands out there that are great examples of ethical and sustainable fashion practices. Their clothing looks pretty good too.
Check out these 4 sustainable clothing brands. Maybe you’ll find your new go-to shopping stop!
1. Everlane
Everlane is all about “radical transparency.” By visiting and forming relationships with its factory owners, the brand ensures good working conditions and fair wages.
The team then factors in the accurate costs of labor, high-quality materials, and transportation, and breaks down the