The South Coast of NSW is home to numerous sustainable fashion brands and stores, making it an ideal destination for conscious shoppers. Below is your guide to the top 5 places to shop sustainable fashion in the South Coast.
Malia The Label
Malia The Label incorporates sustainable resort wear which is consciously designed in Australia. Launched in 2020, Malia The Label was founded by then fashion student Ally Thomas. The brand emerged with a strong emphasis on sustainability and a commitment to making a positive impact on the planet. The brand recognises the importance of incorporating sustainable practices throughout the entire production process, from sourcing materials such as natural cottons and zero waste knit techniques to manufacturing and packaging.
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The latest collection Pause 23 embodies the brand’s ethos and offers a gentle reminder to slow down and appreciate the little things in life. By choosing to support brands like Malia The Label, conscious shoppers can contribute to a more sustainable fashion industry.
Shop Malia The Label in store at Thirroul Collective.
273 Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul
Len & Ko The Label
Len & Ko the label was founded by two mothers living on the south coast who were inspired by their own children. The brand has a strong focus on creating and designing garments for your little ones to grow and live in. There is a strong focus on being kind to people and the planet through Len & Ko carefully selecting accredited designers to create their unique garments and accessories. The label ensures that their products are made with soft and easy-wear fabrics, prioritising the comfort of little ones.
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Len & Ko has a commitment to sustainability through having recyclable and sustainable packaging in order to reduce their footprint with every collection. The label has just launched their first collection called Chasing Waves. If you’re in the Kiama area, you can take advantage of their local pickup spot, which provides convenient access to their products.
Free pickup from Sanctuary Point and Kiama
https://www.lenandko.com/
“The fashion industry produces 92 million tons of textile waste per year. And shockingly, every second, the equivalent of 1 garbage truck of textiles is landfilled or burned globally”
— Fashion Revolution
The Kalm Store
The Kalm Store, nestled in the heart of Gerringong, is more than just a boutique clothing store—it’s a haven for eco-conscious women seeking fashionable and sustainable choices. The store specifically selects brands who embody the “by the sea” lifestyle, supporting local and small boutique designers. At Kalm, the focus is not only on fashion but also on supporting local and small boutique designers who share a passion for ethical and sustainable practices.
Kalm has a minimalistic approach inspired by timeless style. There are numerous brands and sustainable fashion labels to choose from including Summi Summi, ARCAA and OWNLEY. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, stepping into the Kalm Store is an invitation to explore the world of ethical and fashionable choices. With its carefully curated collection, commitment to supporting local designers, and timeless minimalistic style, Kalm strives to inspire individuals to make conscious fashion decisions
10/125 Fern St, Gerringong, NSW
https://thekalmstore.com/
Moss Nest
Nestled in the charming town of Berry, just south of Sydney, Moss Nest is a haven for those seeking quality slow fashion pieces. Moss nest encourages a more mindful and conscious approach to clothing, promoting the idea of investing in well-made and timeless pieces. The shop offers quality women’s clothing which are ethically sourced and sustainable which aligns with the values of Moss Nest. Discover the essence of mindful fashion, where quality meets sustainability. With Moss Nest, your fashion choices can make a positive impact on the world, one beautiful piece at a time.
Source: https://www.mossnest.com.au/
69 Queen St, Berry, NSW
So there you have it, your guide to sustainable fashion on the south coast!
From the unique designs of Malia the label to clothing for your littles ones, you are sure to find something for you down at the South Coast.
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