Fashion and accessories

If you are after some eco-friendly winter clothing available in Australia, you are at the right place. Each of these brands listed below was chosen for their dedication to sustainability and ethical practices. The range of styles runs from chic everyday wear to unique artisanal pieces to comfortable activewear – there is something for everyone in the Australian market.

Jean can be eco-friendly jeans as long as you consider these aspects – the material the jeans are made from, the dying process used, the finishing process used to get the different wash colours, the end-of-life considerations and the overall ethos of the company.

Below you will find a list of brands that use sustainable denim or have adopted sustainable practices in production processes. The options are not limited to just a few – there is a wide range of options, offering varying styles and sizes, all available in Australia.

Not long ago it seems a search for thrifting stores online would lead you to eBay and eBay alone. The choices were completely overwhelming and frankly, eBay was full of crap. Now if you are looking for second-hand clothing online, Australia has several reliable, high-quality options available.

If you want to know how to buy eco friendly shoes in Australia, or any other country for that matter, follow these key steps:
Choose a brand that uses sustainable materials
Check for certifications
Choose classic styles
Consider longevity and quality
Support local brands
Explore secondhand options

In this blog post you will find 14 Australian eco friendly shoe brands worth checking out because of their sustainable practices. While most guides focus on international brands or brands with a premium price tag, this one is made for Australians – focus sole on Australian brands or those with a strong presence in Australia. And I have listed the brands from least to most expensive – with a lot of variety in between.