Sustainable Australian fashio​​n brands we love

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Dresses from Nobody Denim, Veronika Maine, Forever New.
Sustainable Australian fashio​​n brands we love. Photo: Nobody Denim, Veronika Maine, Forever New

We’ve learned so much about sustainable fashion in recent years and just how important it is to reduce our carbon footprint to ensure we play our part in protecting the globe and combating climate change.

Sustainable clothing is all about minimising overall environmental damage caused by overproduction and consumption of clothing.

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Fashion that is ethically made and environmentally friendly often creates longer-lasting clothes of a higher quality, and many Aussie brands are championing sustainable fashion available now for us to support.

We’ve rounded up some Aussie sustainable brands you can shop now in time for summer.

Veronika Maine Dress Summer Collection - $349.00

Veronika Maine is renowned for technical innovation and high quality finishes, with strong design ethic and innovative energy combined to create a modern approach to dressing. Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) accredited, Veronika Maine’s clothing is stylish, perfect for office wear or for dinner out on the town.

The summer 2021 collection is inspired by the simplicity of nature, crafted with versatility and minimalism in mind. This luxurious tropical printed Italian viscose fabric maxi dress is the perfect go-to summer piece to transport to a roman holiday while remaining ethical yet stylish. It features a back gathered panel detail, removable self-tie belt and halter neck. Pair yours with sandals as the weather warms.

Dress Summer Collection Veronika Maine
This luxurious tropical printed Italian viscose fabric maxi dress is the perfect go-to summer piece. Photo: Veronika Maine

Nobody Denim Piper Skirt Strength - $189.00

This Melbourne-born brand offers ethical fashion in a range of washes, cuts and styles. Ethics are at the heart of the brand, which is accredited with Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) and working closely with The Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA).

Nobody Denim manufactures the majority of its denim garments in Melbourne and guarantees fair working conditions, producing in-house, while keeping jobs in Australia, while minimising its carbon footprint.

The Piper Skirt Strength is high rise, slim fit, A-Line design, that will seamlessly fit into your wardrobe and ready to be paired with anything. Crafted from mid authentic indigo fibretrace rigid denim, this piece will be the perfect summer staple.

Nobody Denim Piper Skirt Strength.
Nobody Denim manufactures the majority of their denim garments in Melbourne and guarantees fair working conditions. Photo: Nobody Denim

Forever New Daisy Wrap Midi Dress Retro Ditsy - $139.99

Forever New is a proud member of the Better Cotton Initiative. Rest assured when buying cotton products from Forever New, you’re supporting more sustainable cotton farming.

This Daisy Wrap Midi Dress Retro Ditsy contains fibres made from wood sourced from certified and sustainable forests. The ultra feminine design meets trending style, while remaining comfortable and easy to wear. It is sustainably sourced, with a lightweight printed fabrication, a flattering v-neckline and short puff sleeves - a gorgeous summertime edition to your wardrobe.

Forever New Daisy Wrap Midi Dress Retro Ditsy
This green gorgeous daisy wrap dress is a retro addition to your wardrobe. Photo: Forever New

Misha Collection Anthea Midi Dress Ivory - $249.00

Established in 2013, MISHA is an independently owned luxury fashion label based in Melbourne, Australia.

Worn by international supermodels Bella Hadid and Jourdan Dunn, the brand is known across the globe, including Europe, the United States, the Middle East and Asia. Accredited with Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) its pieces are an investment in ethical fashion with classic unique occasion-wear.

The Anthea Dress features a V neckline, puff sleeves, and side cut-outs with a midi-length skirt, and is designed in Australia. The ivory coloured dress is easy to pair with a handbag, heels and accessories for endless looks and timeless fashion moments all while remaining ethical.

Misha Collection
This Melbourne brand has been worn by international supermodels Bella Hadid and Jourdan Dunn. Photo: Misha Collection

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