eco-chic guide
{madrid} An old city moves forward with sustainable innovation in
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fashion beauty
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{editor’s letter} Madrid is a city that is rich in culture, art, history, food, wine and of course... Fashion! On a recent trip to Madrid for the Yo Dona International Conference on Sustainable Fashion, I was given the insider scoop on what’s fresh, hip and sustainable in the Madrid scene. Enjoy the guide!
Greta Eagan
{rasta seed} Callejon de Jorge Juan, 12
Based on the principles of upcycling materials from the fashion industry & ethical production, Rasta Seed was one of Madrid’s first labels and boutiques to offer eco-fashion.
{iou project} Callejon de Jorge Juan, 12
The new Madrid-based global brand dedicated to transparency, ethical production, originality, empowerment and style!
“The IOU Project uses a network of over 20,000 weavers in India, plus the finest tailors in Spain and Italy. The result is
fashion with a story and quality designs that last.� -Kavita Palmar, co-founder of IOU Project
-Kavita,
{oliphant} Santa Teresa, 7
Located in the hip Campoamor area, this boutique blends staple organic pieces with sweet sophistication and vintage furniture.
Oliphant carries the I heart my T’s line made from organic cotton plus an assortment of soy-based candles to warm any home.
{pedro garcia} Calle de Jorge Juan, 14
A quintessentially Spanish shoe brand with a local history as strong as the designs.
The Pedro Garcia line is designed, produced and sold locally in Spain.
{the lab room} Calle Lagasca, 63
Madrid’s coolest urban spa blends innovation & wellness philosophy to offer products & treatments for the mind, body & soul.
{fabrics for freedom} www.fabricsforfreedom.com
Committed to a supply chain and production model that makes a difference.
fabrics for freedom
“We demand, the same as our customers, that
sustainability is the only way for the future.� -Sybilla, Founder of Fabrics for Freedom
{duke} Calle Conde Duque, 28
The boutique shoe shop carries both Veja and Simple shoes- both of which have a eco-story behind their style.
duke