It’s no secret how damaging the fashion industry is to the environment. With consumers becoming more knowledgeable about the impacts of the industry, being an informed shopper can make finding sustainable fashion difficult.
Here are 4 easy to incorporate spring pieces that emphasize sustainability and social initiative; bringing ease back to building your wardrobe.
As a sustainable fashion hub, OAK + FORT is an easy go to company for well made, guilt free pieces. In partnership with HALLOTEX, OAK + FORT has released a number of sustainably sourced sweatshirts. Minimally designed with a relaxed fit this drop shoulder sweater is adorned with the simple graphic ‘sustainable’. Available in both black and cream this sweater is an easy functional wardrobe staple.
Designed with stretch and comfort in mind, Nike’s All Conditions Gear Cargo Trousers, are set to take you from the heart of the city to any outdoor adventure with ease. Nike’s ACG line is made to be versatile, comfortable and modern while meeting the company’s commitment to reducing waste and energy emissions by 50%.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, High Street Cannabis has launched a capsule collection in collaboration with NorBlack NorWhite. The collection features a number of branded shirts and socks in a variety of colours. All proceeds are being donated to Sistering, a Toronto based a multi-service agency for at-risk, socially isolated women and trans people who are homeless or precariously housed.
As one of Nike’s best design collaborations to date, the Nike Flyleather Earth day release emphasizes one of the brands most sustainably made shoes with graphics from artist Steven Harrington. Made out of 50% recycled leather fibre the classic tennis shoe not only looks good but feels good to wear.