Ethical - Better World Apparel https://betterworldapparel.com/tag/ethical/ Making Better Choices Together Sun, 25 Apr 2021 20:44:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://betterworldapparel.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-Artboard-1-32x32.png Ethical - Better World Apparel https://betterworldapparel.com/tag/ethical/ 32 32 165853665 The Best Ethical Shoe Brands for 2021 https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/everyday/ethical-shoe-brands/ https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/everyday/ethical-shoe-brands/#respond Wed, 24 Feb 2021 06:30:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=18 Confession: I used to hate shoe shopping. Not because I hated shoes (quite the opposite, in fact), but because I always felt guilty over the lack of ethically sourced materials available, fears of sweatshop labour, and general lack of quality that leads to shoes quickly deteriorating. Luckily, as the market shifted, more and more ethical …

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10 Awesome but Cheap Ethical Clothing Brands for People on a Budget https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/cheap-ethical-clothing-brands/ https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/cheap-ethical-clothing-brands/#respond Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:58:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=1386 Often, when I hear “ethical clothing” I immediately assume it will be expensive. While ethical clothing is pricier than cheap fast fashion, there are good reasons for that. Fast fashion clothing is cheap because it focuses on quantity over quality and keeps profit margins high by using cheap labor and materials, but which come at …

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10 Best Ethical T-Shirt Brands for the Summer https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-t-shirts/ https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-t-shirts/#respond Mon, 24 Aug 2020 06:56:50 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=1209 T-shirts are a wardrobe staple. They have so many uses and are a great casual wear option for almost everyone. Wear them to bed, wear them while you workout, or wear them as a casual day shirt; you can’t go wrong. While this versatility is great, they’re one of the cheapest items you can buy. …

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7 Ethical Engagement Rings for Eco-Conscious Couples https://betterworldapparel.com/accessories/ethical-engagement-rings/ https://betterworldapparel.com/accessories/ethical-engagement-rings/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2020 08:01:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=1142 A diamond is forever. That’s the slogan that solidified diamonds as the symbol of love and commitment in the Western world. Unfortunately, diamonds often have a troubled past, and the systems in place do little to mitigate those factors. From harsh mining conditions, which often include children, to destructive environmental practices that leave the lands …

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The Ethical Clothing Manufacturers Behind Successful Eco Brands https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/ethical-clothing-manufacturers/ https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/ethical-clothing-manufacturers/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2020 08:14:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=1128 Ethical clothing comes in all shapes and sizes. From small start-up companies to major corporations, many brands are embracing ethical practices. But, while a brand may have great morals and make brilliant ethical policies, it’s important to also look further down the supply chain—the manufacturers. From sourcing fabrics to sewing the last stitch, manufacturers are …

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6 Awesome Ethical Jewellery Brands You’ll Love! https://betterworldapparel.com/accessories/ethical-jewellery-brands/ https://betterworldapparel.com/accessories/ethical-jewellery-brands/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2020 11:13:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=679 Jewellery has been around for centuries. It plays a huge part in cultural, family, and individual identity. Whether it’s a beautiful engagement ring, a necklace from a loved one, or cufflinks to show off your more sophisticated side, jewellery is part of almost everyone’s wardrobe. But as we’ve shared before, jewellery has its own set …

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5 Ways You Can Shop for Affordable Ethical Clothing https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/affordable-ethical-clothing/ https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/affordable-ethical-clothing/#respond Sat, 11 Apr 2020 11:21:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=532 With the rise of fast fashion across the world, it’s easy to find cool clothes for cheap. But what often isn’t considered is the hidden cost of those cheap items. Often, big brands use child and sweatshop labor to produce clothes in an environmentally detrimental way. They are made of synthetic and cheap fibers in …

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A Guide to Ethical Underwear for Men and Women https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-underwear/ https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-underwear/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:30:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=534 Most of us wear underwear, it’s a fact of life. Boxers, briefs, thongs, and bras—our closets and dressers are full of them. As the interest in ethical clothing increases, where does underwear fit in? I’ll discuss some of the unique challenges for brands and manufacturers and some of the brands creating ethical and sustainable underwear …

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Discovering Sustainable Jewellery https://betterworldapparel.com/accessories/sustainable-jewellery/ https://betterworldapparel.com/accessories/sustainable-jewellery/#respond Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:09:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=595 When we talk about sustainable fashion, we put a lot of emphasis on clothing. We talk a lot about finding ethically made shoes or the best sustainable materials. But, I think we often neglect to talk about accessories, especially sustainable jewellery. Items of jewellery are something almost everyone has—whether it be rings, watches, earrings, or …

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6 Eco-Friendly Brands That Produce Ethical Jeans https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-jeans/ https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-jeans/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:02:13 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=499 Denim is a huge part of fashion. It’s sturdy, goes with just about anything, and can come in a variety of styles and colors. Unfortunately, though, denim is usually not ethical to produce. From the environmental impacts, such as water and chemical use, to the social impact, such as sweatshop labor and destroyed community resources, …

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4 Most Sustainable & Ethically Made Running Shoes for Eco-Athletes https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/sports/ethically-made-running-shoes/ https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/sports/ethically-made-running-shoes/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2020 08:52:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=69 There are loads of running shoes available these days, especially with such a diverse selection of online companies. However, not every sneaker company has ethics and sustainability in mind when they source materials and produce their products. So we’ve taken a look for brands that take ethics and sustainability seriously, especially when it comes to …

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5 Awesome Ethical Clothing Companies https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-clothing-companies/ https://betterworldapparel.com/clothing/ethical-clothing-companies/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2020 08:26:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=336 Ethical clothing companies should sell more than just the latest fashion trend, right?  Well seasonal colours and this year’s must-have styles are beginning to take a back seat in the fashion industry. Hallelujah. Ethical and sustainable clothing is now the fashion with big brands jumping in on it while those that ignore the issues get …

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The 7 Sins of Greenwashing https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/the-7-sins-of-greenwashing/ https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/the-7-sins-of-greenwashing/#respond Tue, 03 Dec 2019 07:47:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=332 Spotting the hidden tricks companies can use to hide their bad behaviour

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6 Amazing Ethically Made Kids Shoe Brands https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/ethically-made-kids-shoes/ https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/ethically-made-kids-shoes/#comments Fri, 26 Jul 2019 09:43:04 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=255 It can be tough to find ethically-made kids’ shoes. A lot of wonderful fair-trade brands still haven’t branched out into kids’ sizes. So what can you do when you’re shopping for the whole family? You don’t need to compromise your values to find kicks that your little ones will love. Unethical Practices Unfortunately, many factories …

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Ethically-Made Men’s Dress Shoes https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/everyday/ethically-made-mens-shoes/ https://betterworldapparel.com/footwear/everyday/ethically-made-mens-shoes/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2019 09:24:35 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=176 Perfect for that Big Event

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