ECO ALLIANCE Smoleart: Bringing Food, Animals, and More to Life with Cutesy Art "...I want to create things that spark joy to me and have others also enjoy it." Mel of Smoleart
ECO ALLIANCE Igniting Memories through Personalized Jewelry with Jessica de Lotz "I set out to create wearable stories that provide happiness and comfort, pieces that ignite memories for my customers." Jessica of Jessica de Lotz Jewellry
Creatives: DSR Branding x Saint Franco "We exist to empower business owners and employees to tell their stories and create better businesses," Dan Rowell, Brand Strategist and Director of DSR Branding
ECO ALLIANCE Bangin Hangins: Unforgettable Gatherings with Eco-Friendly Hangings "Seeing first hand the waste that the events industry generates can be, at times, overwhelming. As a result, I'm very conscious of our impact on the environment and the work we do," Sarah of Bangin Hangins
ECO ALLIANCE Farmhand Coffee Roasters: Passionately Providing Ethically-Sourced and Transparently-Traded Coffee "At every stage of our process in the business, we have looked at how we can operate at the most environmentally-friendly, carbon-efficient, and of course, sustainable level possible." Peter, Head Roaster of Farmhand Coffee Roasters
ECO ALLIANCE Toddles: Saving the Planet with Sustainable Baby Clothing "One day I’d like to have children, and I feel passionate that our generation has a responsibility to protect the planet for these generations to come." Lucy, founder of Toddles
ECO ALLIANCE Aura Home Scents: The Eco-Conscious Relaxation Remedy "I wanted to share this with others and produce a candle that not only looked beautiful, but smelled amazing and was free from toxic substances." Christie, founder of Aura Home Scents
ECO ALLIANCE Diverse and Inclusive Clothing Accessories with Clifton+Leopold "We work hard to create a product line that challenges the preconceived notion of who should wear what." Christopher, founder of Clifton+Leopold
Creatives: Grant Design x Sweet Relief Pastries "I’m very passionate about helping people launch brands, and I volunteer quite a bit of my spare time working with young female entrepreneurs to develop their pitches and their business models so that they can proudly + boldly stand behind their ideas and share them with the world," Grant Design
ECO ALLIANCE Joséfa David: In Pursuit of Fashion Without the Consequences "I want to create a world where fast fashion is but only a dark chapter in the history of humanity. I am here to show the world that a sustainable future doesn’t need to be just a dream, that we can and WILL make it our reality," Joséfa David
ECO ALLIANCE OMM Label: Revolutionary Fashion for Moms on a Mission 'I think as mums we go through so much and we give so much of ourselves, I wanted to do something to give breastfeeding mama a bit of recognition and support/comfort," Ophelie, founder of OMM
ECO ALLIANCE Hoglet & Co: Gouache Illustrations that Bring Joy "I will always paint because that’s what makes me happy, but making other people happy with something you love to do is the biggest achievement anyone could wish for." Serena of Hoglet & Co.
ECO ALLIANCE Smashing stigmas with The Period Company The Period Company co-founders Sasha Markova and Karla Welch are committed to smashing period stigma through affordable, sustainable period underwear. Read on to hear how this mission shapes decisions across all avenues of their business.
ECO ALLIANCE Thoughtful Gifting Made Simple with Blossom Gift Boxes "I wanted people to feel they are getting something thoughtful that felt a little luxurious." Kirsten, founder or Blossom Gift Boxes
ECO ALLIANCE How to prep for the holidays: a Q&A with Amber Fort bedding We chat with Tessa Ghenender, the founder of Ambert Fort bedding, and hear how she navigates the busy holiday season.
ECO ALLIANCE Ecomask: The Most Sustainable Face Mask on the Planet "Our vision is to make the most sustainable and effective reusable face masks on the market to end mask trash." Laura, founder of Ecomask
ECO ALLIANCE Gazed: Accessible Art, Sustainable Clothing "You can never please or satisfy everybody, but our supportive community and friends ensure us that we do the right thing," Magda of Gazed
Creatives: Begin Studio x Lusan "It’s so important to me to ensure that my values of fun, sustainability, and research-led design come through in all of my work and it’s become the reason my clients come to me!" Amy of Begin Studio
ECO ALLIANCE Blümeli: Eco-Friendly Art Prints that Feel Like Home "Every tiny, tiny bit to make this place a better, healthier planet again is important. I wouldn't want to do this business, if I didn't have the opportunity to make it as sustainable as possible," Marie, founder of Blümeli
ECO ALLIANCE Little Danube: Beautiful Vegan Soap Bars that Heighten Your Senses "My vision is to be a global skincare brand which encourages a conscious culture and to redefine the beauty standards and industry by providing plastic-free products." Katrina, founder of Little Danube
ECO ALLIANCE A Feel of New York through Stationery with Bklyn Post "Sustainability in my brand is important because it’s my way of saying, while I want to provide beautiful and inspiring products, I also want to sustain our beautiful planet!" Sheena, founder of Bklyn Post
ECO ALLIANCE Folio: Inspiring Moments of Connection with Luxury Paper Goods "I try to take everyday moments and use them to create cards that are relatable, loveable, and just really human." Ian, founder of Folio
ECO ALLIANCE Going virtual at Beyond 2020 with The Atelier We caught up with The Atelier's co-founders, Taryn Herrit & Angela Osborne, to hear about their masterful foray into the virtual event space.
ECO ALLIANCE SISEA: Artful + Thoughtful RTWs, Accessories and Everything Else in Between "I like that there is freedom to rethink or change right now, because so much is uncertain. The uncertainty allows us to open ourselves to possibility, to reframe our purpose in order to fully realize our true DNA as a brand," Chelsea, Founder of SISEA
Creatives: Third Ginger Studio x Autumn & Thistle Homewares "Stories are personal, relatable and work to humanise a brand, building a strong emotional connection with the audience," Kailtlyn of Third Ginger Studio