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The Conscious Edit: My Ultimate Guide to Sustainable Fashion, Beauty & Home
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items As a fashion grad, design lover, and recovering shopping addict, I’ve tried just about everything. These are the brands that actually walk the talk when it comes to sustainability. Whether you’re building a greener wardrobe, cleaning up your beauty r...
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Sustainable Fashion Favorites
Clean Beauty & Makeup That Performs
Sustainable Skincare You Can Trust
Sustainable Cleaning & Home Essentials
How to Check If a Brand Is Actually Sustainable
Sustainable Fashion Favorites
Style that doesn’t cost the Earth. I still love getting dressed up, but I’ve learned to shop smarter. These brands are where I go when I want to feel cute and responsible.
Trendy styles made with eco-friendly fabrics! Their dresses make me feel like I have my life together. I love that they share their sustainability stats with every product.
Reformation
The OG of sustainable outdoor gear. Their fleece jackets are a cozy girl essential. And they repair your stuff instead of just selling more.
Patagonia
They're minimal, comfortable shoes that are made from merino wool and somehow never smell weird. They have a low environmental impact
Allbirds
High fashion that turns waste into couture! If you want edgy, high fashion that’s actually upcycled, she’s your girl. Very statement-y but still wearable.
Marine Serre
Science-meets-style with bio-based fabrics! Their colors are so good, and they’re always innovating with new materials like seaweed fiber.
Pangaia
Sneakers made from organic cotton and wild rubber. They’re minimal, comfy, and made with wild rubber from the Amazon
Women's Sneakers and Shoes | VEJA
Clean Beauty & Makeup That Performs
Because clean beauty shouldn’t be boring. I’ve been on a mission to find products that don’t just sound clean, but actually work.
Clean beauty with recyclable packaging! Their skin tint is one of the only complexion products that doesn’t break me out.
ILIA Beauty
Expensive, but the refillable packaging feels luxe and sustainable. Made with certified organic formulas
Kjaer Weis
Organic, small-batch makeup with a minimalist vibe. Very earth concious company!
Manasi 7
Sustainable Skincare You Can Trust
My skin is picky, so these are the brands I trust. These hit the mark without wrecking the planet.
Vegan, glass-packaged, and powered by plants! Also all of their bottles are reusable!
Herbivore Botanicals
This brand uses sustainable organic ingredients and packaging, including refill pods made from recycled resin.
KORA Organics US
A fully integrated farm-to-face operation with natural, non-toxic ingredients. Yes, it's pricey. But it’s luxury skincare made on a real farm in Vermont.
Tata Harper
So underrated. Vegan, cruelty-free, and they donate 10% of profits to global causes!
Tropic Skincare
Carbon-neutral with fully biodegradable packaging. Like, you can plant the cap and it grows a tree.
O'right
Sustainable Cleaning & Home Essentials
Because your space should feel just as good as you do. I used to think eco cleaning products didn’t work, then I found these.
Cleaning tablets that dissolve in reusable bottles. No single-use plastic, ever. They cover everything from glass cleaner to dish soap to laundry. You buy the glass bottle once, and then just add water.
Blueland
Non-toxic powders and soaps made with simple ingredients you can actually pronounce. All packaging is plastic-free and compostable.
Meliora Cleaning Products
An all-in-one eco marketplace offering concentrated cleaners, reusable dispensers, and refillable hand soaps. They also have carbon-neutral shipping and plastic-neutral certification!
Grove Collaborative
Affordable, accessible, and family-owned. Their formulas are biodegradable, and their factories are powered by 100% renewable energy.
ECOS
Laundry detergent in strip form! No plastic jugs, just compact sheets that dissolve in water. Great for small spaces and travel too.
Tru Earth
A super gentle but effective all-purpose concentrate that replaces dozens of household products. Plant-based and safe for pets and people.
Branch Basics
How to Check If a Brand Is Actually Sustainable
Not sure if a brand is truly eco-friendly or just greenwashing? These websites and apps help you cut through the marketing buzzwords and find out how brands really stack up when it comes to ethics, environmental impact, and labor practices. I use the...
My go-to app for quick sustainability checks. It rates fashion brands on three key categories: people, planet, and animals. Each brand gets a clear score like "Great," "It's a Start," or "Avoid," which makes it super easy to decide where to shop. It ...
Good On You - Sustainable Fashion and Beauty Brand Ratings
This nonprofit does deep dives into how brands treat workers, how transparent they are, and whether they pay living wages. Their "Brand Directory" gives companies a letter grade from A to F
Remake World — Remake
Kind of like an ethical Amazon. It’s an online marketplace and browser extension that suggests sustainable and ethical alternatives while you shop online
DoneGood