If you’re wanting to splurge on your next purchase but want to make sure it’s ethically made, here are a few sustainable luxury fashion brands.
Stella McCartney
The luxury, eco-friendly fashion brand, Stella McCartney, always strives for sustainability – whether it be the materials or packaging. While the packaging consists of recycled paper, the clothing materials range from recycled cashmere to grape-based alternative leather.
Reformation
Reformation, a fashion label dedicated to sustainability, makes each product from innovative materials so that all their items are recyclable. The brand is very transparent about its sustainable efforts and partakes in what is called Circular Fashion, which lengthens the lifespan of textiles.
Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood is a luxury label that has continuously shown off activism for climate change and sustainability. Due to the brand’s passion for sustainability, Vivienne Westwood uses innovative materials such as bamboo or apple skins and continues to find new innovative materials to use for their products.
Mara Hoffman
At Mara Hoffman, sustainable materials are used for every garment. Organic fibers and recycled materials are prioritized in production, and even their swimwear is made from recycled polyester or recycled nylon.
Gucci
In efforts to promote sustainability, Gucci has a ten-year plan set in place to develop a new eco-friendly type of fashion. Strategies include incorporating low-impact alternative and sustainable materials, switching to renewable energy, reducing waste, and more.
Chloé
Chloé has been working on reducing its carbon footprint within the fashion industry. The luxury brand has begun to incorporate lower-impact materials such as organic, recycled, and deadstock materials. Chloé also uses a digital ID on their products so that customers can view the manufacturing process, authenticity, care, and repair of the item.
The Social Outfit
The Social Outfit is a fashion brand that is committed to diversity, empowerment, and the environment. The label advocates for better career development for refugees, all while ensuring sustainability and ethical practices.
Sustainability may be hard to find within the luxury fashion industry. If you are someone who values sustainability and is looking to buy a luxury item, then the above fashion brands may be right for you!
XOXO,
Your Fashion Bestie