Fashion directory: Jeans

Outerknown

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Organic Cotton

Fair Trade

Free Repair/Replacements

Up-cycles

Outerknown is committed to sustainability. To uphold this promise, they repair, replace, or recycle Outerknown jeans as well as use fibers that are organic, recycled, or regenerated. To top it off, they participate in fair trade and fair labor.

Kuyichi

100% organic cotton denim

Recycled cotton / polyester

Vegan no leather patches

PETA approved

Kuyichi, the first organic denim brand since 2001, has taken a pledge towards transparency by disclosing their full supplier list as well as sustainability reports. They are also apart of the Fair Wear Foundation that fights for better labour conditions in the fashion industry.

Afends

Transparency

Hemp revolution

Organic cotton

Solar powered headquarters

Durable/timeless design

Corn starch packaging bags

Ethical sourcing standards

Afends chose to incorporate hemp into their fabrics because it’s renewable, doesn’t need pesticides, and requires less water and produces more fibre per acre than cotton.

Mud Jeans

Organic/recycled cotton

Fair production

Toxic free

PETA approved vegan

Seasonless

Recyclable stainless steel buttons

CO2 neutral

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Mud jeans is the worlds first circular denim brand. This means that instead of their jeans ending up as waste, they re-enter production after use. Their goal is to design the first jeans made from 100% post-consumer recycled cotton, however, at the moment they are at 40%.

Nudie Jeans

Free repairs forever

Packaging made from recycled plastic

Organic/fairtrade/recycled cotton

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Fair Trade

Part of UPS Carbon Neutral Program

Nudie Jeans denim, made from 100% organic cotton, was created with a sustainable vision in mind. They remain very transparent with their supply chain. In many countries that supply them with materials, Nudie Jeans makes sure they pay living wages to their workers, especially in countries where national minimum wage is less than the cost of living.

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