Spring is on the horizon we can feel it. After six LONG months of frigid winter it is finally time to throw those boots to the back of the closet and dust off the sneaker collection. It’s never a bad time to shop, especially when your wardrobe needs a re-vamp. Here are six feel good brands to put into your brighten up your look this season.
Glorious Gear
Everlane
Everlane is the definition of transparency in branding. An anomaly in the fashion industry, the brand give a break down of manufacturing costs for every item produced, showing consumers exactly what they are paying for.
A good denim jacket will stick with you for life, getting better with ware. Made in sustainable factories, this medium wash cropped denim jacket is the perfect addition to any spring outfit.
Stella McCartney
Stella McCartney has always been known for her sustainable fashion. Yearly she produces thought provoking messaging with her graphic tee’s and runway displays. This organic cotton t-shirt is a part of her ‘We Are The Weather’ collection which was designed to bring awareness to climate change.
Of the many luxury brands claiming their space in the sustainable fashion trend. Stella McCartney sets her brand apart with on of the most comprehensive breakdowns of definitive action based initiatives to improve the ecological footprint of the industry.
Reformation
High rise cropped pants are the perfect winter to spring transition item. When the mornings are chilly but the days are sunny, these pants will look chick without compromising comfort thanks to their wide set leg.
Reformation’s relaxed fit Veda Leather Pant is a collaboration with sustainable Leather brand VEDA. As part of Reformation extensive sustainability plan, the leather used in this collaboration is chrome free, veg tanned and a certified byproduct.
Norgreen: Infinity Rose Gold
Inspired by the evolution of nature, designer Jakob Wagner created the silver Infinity. The watch is minimally designed, representing the removal of modern civilization and return to the beauty of the natural earth. The eye-catching element of this watch is the finish of the fine organic metal. The watches straps are interchangeable to match any style.
The company has long supported a number of sustainable initiatives including rainforest sustainment and children’s education with third world countries. Norgreen is one of the only retailers that give consumers the ability to donate part of their purchase to one of the causes the company supports at checkout.
Vans Leila Hurst Ultrarange EXO
Designed with your busy lifestyle in mind, Vans off the Wall has released the new Leila Hurst UltraRange EXO’s. The shoe will stay comfortable no matter what situation you find yourself in. It’s co-molded UltraCush midsole, and newly redesigned RapidWeld detailing, lightweight die-cut rubber outsole and breathable Old Skool inspired upper reinvents the UltraRange taking to a new level. The shoes are a soft pop of colour and design that you can fit into many spring looks. The printed design is fresh and timeless so you can wear it often and still feel brand new.
With a focus on sustainability and charity initiatives Vans off the Wall is constantly setting and meeting social mandates. From supporting initiatives in autism awareness to developing new sustainable methods and materials, as a consumer this brand is easy to wear and feel good about.
Matt & Nat
This Matt & Nat belt bag is a perfect accessory to transition you from day to night. Light weight and easy to wear either as a cross body bag or waist bag it’s compact size is ideal for anyone on the go. It is designed with a gusseted top zipper closure for easy access and an adjustable or removable waist belt.
The inside of the bag will keep you organized with multiple compartments and three card slots. As with all Matt & Nat bags it is constructed with their premium vegan leather, keeping you chic without a hit to your conscious.
