They sound great on paper. But how green are plant based leathers, really? By Roberta Fabbrocino Oh my, but it can be exciting to hear about vegan leather alternatives! Pinatex, made from pineapple leaves. Desserto, created from cacti. Apple…
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Recycled cashmere knitwear brands are even more sustainable than their ‘new’ counterparts! By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi During the chilly season, we have all lusted after that soft touch of cashmere on our skin. The extreme levity of the fabric…
Looking to make a truly green bag purchase? Check out Terra Thread and their organic vegan bags! By Gina Gambhir Sure, there are loads of plasticky vegan bag brands out there. They use PU or other forms of plastic…
Wondering how to buy a sustainable coat for winter that will last season after season? Read on! By Chere Di Boscio Forget the LBD: a winter coat may well be the most important sartorial purchase you’ll ever make. Knowing…
There are more eco friendly denim brands now than ever! Here’s our list of the very best By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Eco friendly denim brands may be a newish thing in the world of fashion. But the blue jean…
Don’t give in to cultural appropriation! Buy from these ethical fashion brands by indigenous people instead By Alexandria Beyer Ethical fashion brands by indigenous people are something new commercially, but not traditionally. Historically, Native American clothing has varied greatly…
This is probably the best list of the best vegan handbag brands ever found on the internet! By Chere Di Boscio Over the years, Eluxe has been immersed in the world of vegan fashion. We’ve been a media partner…
These sustainable sweater trends will keep you warm for 2021 and beyond! By Gina Gambhir As with any other wardrobe must-have, sustainable sweater trends have undergone several stylistic changes over the years. Once upon a time, wives would knit…
Here’s all you need to know about the worst fast fashion brands in the world! By Amma Aburam We’ve all heard the solid arguments against fast fashion brands like H&M, Zara and Mango: they create environmental crises by offering…
These vegan brands using cactus leather are on the cutting edge of sustainable vegan fashion! By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi The world is finally shifting to a plant-based lifestyle! More and more people are acknowledging the importance of going vegan…
By Roberta Fabbrocino Valentino did it with their Rockstud shoes and bags. But fashionistas looking for cruelty-free accessories with a touch of punk were stuck. Until now! British sustainable fashion brand Frida Rome offers vegan bags with an edge.…
We hope you find the Chic & Conscious Fashion Shoot by the Eco Studio inspiring! By Chere Di Boscio Fashion shoots are funny things. They’re basically there to sell clothing to you; to make it look appealing by having…
Looking for ethical vegan coats to snuggle up in this winter? We found 15 great ones! By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi It’s a sad fact that vegans seem to suffer most in winter. It’s not only that there are fewer…
It’s been years in the making. But how green is the new Circular Fashion Range by ASOS? By Chere Di Boscio If it’s at all possible for fast fashion to merge with sustainability, fashion e-tail giant Asos is trying…
Hats off to these 20 fur free fashion brands, who are blazing the trail for luxury fashion to go cruelty free! By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Good news! PETA just announced that there’s an ever-growing list of luxury brands that…
Looking for some gorgeous vegan boots for winter? We’ve found a huge variety, for all budgets! By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi With the rise of eco-friendly faux fur, there are hundreds of stylish, warm winter coats to choose from, but…
There are many reasons why couture is so expensive compared to ‘regular’ designer clothing. We asked a couture customer and two top eco-couture designers to shed some light on the issue By Chere Di Boscio When most of us…
Prada is known for its chic, minimal bags. Wish there were vegan versions? Meet the ethical bag brand Miomojo! By Chere Di Boscio You know what’s funny? I read this in the bio of Miomojo’s founder, Claudia Pievani, and…
Clean, classic and creative describe our new favourite accessories brand, Nordgreen watches By Chere Di Boscio When most people think of Scandinavia, three things come to mind: minimalist design, nature and social responsibility. Nordgreen watches combines these key characteristics…
By Diane Small Vintage fashion is always chic. Whether it’s an elegantly tailored dress from the 1940’s, a 70s maxi dress, or glittery disco look, wearing vintage is not only fun – it’s eco-friendly, too! Of course, lots of…
These quietly eco friendly fashion brands may not be as familiar as better known ones, but they’re just as green! By Mariam Ghaidan Going green in fashion can be done in many ways. Clothing can be made locally or…
Stones and metals hold energies. And Washed Ashore jewelry aims to honor – and harness – that By Lora O’Brien The modern world can be overwhelming. But luckily, there’s an easy solution. Switching off and soothing your soul is…
International Digital Fashion Week may well change the way we ‘do’ fashion shows! By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi As the pandemic is forcing people to stay home, many events are either getting cancelled or are going virtual. Fashion shows have…