Ethical, fashionable and funky t-shirts to suit every taste! Without child labour or sweat shops.
Did you know that conventionally grown cotton is the second most pesticide-laden crop in the world? It takes approximately 150g of chemicals to grow enough cotton to make just one t-shirt. Organic cotton, on the other hand, is grown in certified pesticide-free and herbicide-free soil, using organic farming methods, which produce healthier fabrics, preserve the quality of our water and prevent toxins from entering the human food chain in the form of cottonseed and other byproducts.
“When some high-sounding institute states that a compound is harmless or a process free of risk, it is wise to know whence the institute or the scientists who work there obtain their financial support.” - Lancet, editorial on the "medical-industrial complex," 1973
Stunning Dark Star gothic witchy pagan and romantic medieval clothing and cloaks. Green man Eco Warrior T shirts. Alchemy gothic pewter. Celtic Art, medieval, astrology and new age gifts. Talismans and pentacles and more... www.sharpe-designs.com/
Cause + Affect love wearing cool clothes but hate not knowing how they're made. They don't want to have to compromise their own personal ethics in order to enjoy wearing designer clothes so they've started Cause + Affect to design and manufacture clothing for ethical living. www.causeandaffect.co.uk/
Animal Tails: Fun, fair and fabulous. Beautiful organic and ethically made T-shirts for girls and boys, with original artwork of endangered species. Eachdesign comes with its own delightful hang-label telling the story of why the featured animal is endangered and what the children can do to help. The story includes fun and unusual facts about the animals. Animal Tails have long and short-sleeved T-shirts. All Animal Tails T-shirts and prints are fully certified by the UK Soil Association as organic and ethically made. They also have the Ethical Company Organisation Award. www.animaltails.co.uk
For every Bam item of clothing you buy, they will plant a tree on your behalf in the South American rainforest! Stylish ranges that support the environment. www.bambooclothing.co.uk/
The white t-shirt co only uses sustainable green cotton which is monitored from germination to production for its environmental impact. www.thewhitetshirt.co.uk
The mission of edun LIVE is to help foster trade in Africa through high-volume sales of blank t-shirts to the wholesale market. From the fields where the cotton is picked to the final printing process, all edun LIVE products are 100% African, from grower to sewer.
Feral is a London based brand of ethical clothing. They supply ethical T-shirts with cutting edge sustainability designs. Feral gives at least 10% of any profit to the climate group. If their profits rise they will commit a higher percentage to measures to address global warming. Feral T-shirts are warm and comfortable, they are fairly traded in excellent quality 100% organic cotton. Feral is for the person about the planet. www.feralinternational.com/