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New seasons bring bolder statements. We're saying it with a sustainable blazer - oversized, long, short, rocker jacket, check, pinstripe, jeans, print, plain, velvet, anything goes. Our pick of the best ethical and sustainable fashion labels has a jacket for all tastes.
Herewith our ultimate guide to blazers good for people and planet. Psst, it's a long list folks!
1. ANNETTE RUFEGER
Long blazer with pinstripes
Hamburg | sustainable elegant and classic fashion brand with a modern twist
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ local production
✓ limited collections
Price: €325
2. ARMEDANGELS
SINIKAA CHECK
Cologne | sustainable and ethical trendy streetwear
✓ eco-friendly and GOTS certified materials
✓ member of Fair Wear Foundation (FWF)
Price: €119.90
3. BELLA DAHL
CROP TRUCKER JACKET
LA | sustainable and ultra-soft Southern California style women’s essentials
✓ local sourcing
✓ local production
✓ natural hand-dyed
✓ ships to US and Canada
Price: $180
4. BLACK VELVET CIRCUS
JACKET THIRD EYE
Hamburg | cool and casual sustainable fashion label
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ eco-friendly materials
✓ limited collections
✓ support skilled craftsmanship
Price: €199
5. BITE
23-4 TAILORED ORGANIC WOOL BLAZER
London, Stockholm | elegant womenswear
✓ 95% certified organic and recycled fibres
✓ designed to last
Price: €780
6. BOZENA JANKOWSA
MANUKA BLAZER
London | limited edition original RTW and personalised blazers for women
✓ fair wage and working conditions
✓ end of run and vintage materials
✓ innovative and sustainable fabrics
✓ made in London
✓ reusable, recyclable packaging
Price: £550
7. BY M.A.R.Y
LEENA JACKET - Dark Blue/Bronze
Dubai | sustainable and ethical fashion label inspired by the founder's African roots with a twist of modern rock and a bang up-to-date contemporary attitude
✓ local production in the UAE
✓ gives back
Price: DHS1.380
8. EILEEN FISHER
HIGH COLLARED JACKET - CASSIS
New York | womenswear with purpose. Ethical, timeless, well-made clothes designed to be part of a responsible lifecycle
✓ fair wage and working conditions
✓ responsible, organic and recycled fibres
✓ transparent and traceable production
✓ supports artisans
Price: $-$$$
9. EKYOG
LUCY - HIGH RISE RELAXED SKINNY
Paris | sustainable and ethical fashion label with creative, different and feminine designs
✓ organic and recycled materials
✓ sustainable and ethical production cycle
✓ encourages recycling
price: €169
10. EVERLANE
THE OVERSIZED DOUBLE-BREASTED BLAZER
LA | sustainable and timeless essential collections
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ eco-friendly materials
✓ eco-friendly sourcing
Price: $180
11. FAIRCLOTH
CUTLER BLAER NAVY PLAID
LA | sustainable effortless and seasonless linen casual wear collections. Elegant and comfortable
✓ eco-friendly materials
✓ small collections
✓ gives back
✓ ships worldwide
Price: $178
12. GABRIELA HEARST
ANGELA BLAZER
New York | high fashion label. Womenswear and accessories. Ecological, sustainable, dynamic
✓ Fair Trade production
✓ certified natural, organic and reused fibres
✓ limited collections
✓ designed to last
✓ supports artisans
✓ made by women for women
✓ 100% plastic-free
Price: $2,490
13. JAN N JUNE
SHORT JACKET RIO BLACK
Hamburg | eco label with contemporary and minimalistic clothing lines
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ eco-friendly and GOTS certified materials
✓ local production in Poland
✓ small family owned factories
Price: €150
14. KNOW THE ORIGIN
MANGO NOVELIST BLAZER - SEEKER X RETRIEVER
London | style with nothing to hide. Fairtrade and organic ethical fashion for men and women
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ eco-friendly and organic materials
✓ transparent and traceable production
✓ FSC and recycled packaging
Price: £
15. LA CAUSA
GINGER BLAZER
LA | sustainable California basic chic collections with romantic silhouettes and a contemporary bohemian twist
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ local production
✓ eco-friendly materials
Price: $198
16. MOTHER OF PEARL
FRANCIS JACKET
London | sustainable luxury fashion. The No Frills collection features beautiful clothes that don't compromise on integrity
✓ natural and organic fibres
✓ cruelty-free
✓ traced from field to final
✓ lists sustainable attributes by garment
✓ low carbon footprint
Price: £495
17. REFORMATION
NEWCASTLE BLAZER
LA | sustainable and ethical effortless clothing with silhouettes that celebrate the feminine figure
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ eco-friendly materials, TENCEL™
✓ recycled materials
✓ building green infrastructure
Price: $265
18. SEZANE
EMILIE JACKET
Paris | sustainable and vintage inspired collections a French girl must-have. Committed to becoming a fully responsible and sustainable brand in 2019
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ eco-friendly materials
✓ working towards zero waste
✓ one-third of all leather materials are cruelty-free
Price: €160
19. STELLA MCCARTNEY
TAILORED JACKET
London | responsible, modern and honest luxury brand inspired by designer Stella McCartney's lifelong vegetarianism
✓ fair wage and working conditions
✓ eco-friendly materials
✓ cruelty-free
✓ low impact, recycled or recyclable metals
✓ circular fashion
Price: DHS5,265
20. SUZIE WINKLE
VESTE KEITH GRAYSTONE
Paris | sustainable fashion label with collections of deceptively simple pieces for casual and chic look
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ eco-friendly materials
✓ durable quality
✓ made with love
Price: €170
21. THOUGHT
Jacobine Modal Blazer Jacket
London | thoughtfully-designed organic clothing from sustainable and eco-friendly sources
✓ fair wage and working conditions
✓ natural, organic and recycled fabrics
✓ designed to last
✓ donates unsold garments and deadstock
✓ gives back
Price: £79.90
22. VALENTINE GAUTHIER
MORISSON NODO BICOLORE
Paris | Sustainable modern fashion label with typical French collections inspired by Moroccan culture
✓ responsibly sourcing
✓ produce at same place where fabrics are bought
✓ eco-friendly materials
✓ handmade
Price: €490
23. VIVIENNE WESTWOOD
LOU LOU JACKET COBALD
London | a leading name in ethical fashion and part of the Ethical Fashion Initiative since 2010
✓ eco-friendly, GOTS, Oeko-Tex, FSC fabrics
✓ cruelty-free
✓ upcycled and reused materials where possible
✓ supports artisans
Price: €1.030
24. VOZ
SWING COAT
New York | handmade certified ethical fashion brand, made in partnership with Mapuche weavers in Peru
✓ fair wage and working conditions
✓ sustainable materials
✓ handmade
✓ supports artisans
✓ supports local communities
✓ certified B Corp
Price: $925
25. KINGS OF INDIGO
FARZIN LILAC
Amsterdam | authentic fashion labels who stands for quality, perfect fit, natural fabrics and unique prints
✓ Fair Trade working conditions
✓ seco-friendly materials
✓ minimising carbon footprint
✓ limited collections
Price: €159,95