Fashion: Your feel-good fashion guide

From planet-friendly fabrics to brands that give back, here’s Fashion Director Shelly Vella’s pick of the pieces to love right now

 High-street hits

Holding image: Ethically and sustainably made blouse, £99, and jeans, £99, Mother of Pearl x johnlewis.com

From left: Vegan bag, £89.90, labante.co.uk

Organic cotton top, £29.95, seasaltcornwall.co.uk

Organic cotton jeans, £85, selected.com

3D-printed earrings made from 90 per cent sustainable materials, £29.99, shop.mango.com

Sustainably sourced cotton coat, £175, arket.com

Recycled cotton jumper, £39.99, reserved.com

Recycled polyester culottes, £55, weekday.com

Plant-based fabric blazer, £74.99, reserved.com

Organic cotton earrings, £35, cosstores.com

Tencel dress, £139, Mother of Pearl x johnlewis.com

Organic cotton dress, £149, east.co.uk

 

High-end elegance 

Holding image: Sustainable viscose top, £325, and skirt, £395, motherofpearl.co.uk

From top: Scarf, £39 (£1 goes to Save the Sea Campaign), misspompom.com

Sustainable wood sandals, £525, stellamccartney.com

Handmade recycled acrylic earrings, £38, wolfandmoon.com

Dress made with wood pulp, £335, filippa-k.com

Earring with ethically sourced stones, £156 for one, otiumberg.com

Skirt made with specific cutting pattern to reduce waste, £475, isabelmanns.com

Wood pulp viscose dress, £280, stinegoya.com

Naturally dyed shirt, £410, carmenllaguno.com

Raw silk blouse, £248, twentysevennames.co.nz

Hairband made from ethically sourced materials, £550, mervebayindir.com

Wool, sustainable viscose and organic cotton blazer, £1,075, stellamccartney.com

Sustainably made trousers, £350, motherofpearl.co.uk

Ethically produced necklace, £675, drajee.com

 Sports stars

Holding image: Tencel and organic cotton top, £129, and leggings, £169, siloulondon.com

From top: Top, £65, and bottoms, £50, made from discarded fishing nets, horizonathletic.co.uk

Animal-free high-tech fibre coat, £140, savetheduck.it

Recycled plastic top, £55, and leggings, £75, nimbleactivewear.com

Recycled plastic top, £55, and leggings, £75, nimbleactivewear.com

Leather and recycled rubber trainers, £82, everlane.com

3D-knitted top, £55, prismlondon.com

Organic cotton hoodie, £210, perff.com

Tencel and organic cotton cropped leggings, £109, and top, £139, siloulondon.com

Recycled polyester coat, £90, gb.tretorn.com

Naturally dyed hoodie, £125, thepangaia.com

 

Everyday denim

Holding image: Silk shirt, £150, Natalija, and recycled cotton jeans, £180, Boyish, reve-en-vert.com

From top: Organic cotton jacket, £79, arket.com

Leftover denim scrunchie, £15, elvdenim.com

Sustainable cotton dress, £55, marksandspencer.com

Recycled polyester and organic cotton jeans, £89, And/Or, johnlewis.com

Organic cotton jeans, £395, Agolde, net-a-porter.com

Jacket made from two vintage jackets, £355, elvdenim.com

Organic cotton culottes, £330, Citizens of Humanity, net-a-porter.com

Skirt with renewable wood fibres, £89, guess.eu

Jeans made with less water and chemicals, £105, sezane.com

Leftover denim bag, £180, elvdenim.com 

Recycled cotton jumpsuit, £235, Boyish, selfridges.com

 

Cool classics

Holding image: Premium cotton shirt made with plastic-free processes, £106, sleekatelier.com

From top: Sandals made using blockchain technology to ensure traceability, £250, filippa-k.com

Sunglasses made from natural and biodegradable materials, £98, aceandtate.com

Lab-grown diamond earrings, £352, Scéona, immaculatevegan.com

100 per cent European linen coat, £405, arkitaip.com

Sustainably made blouse, £155, arkitaip.com  

Renewable viscose trousers, £275, Envelope 1976, net-a-porter.com

95 perconverse.comcent organic cotton dress, £59, peopletree.co.uk

Mulesing-free jumper, £205, filippa-k.com

Recycled organic cotton jacket, £840, bitestudios.com

Vegan trainers, £135, Humans Are Vain, immaculatevegan.com 

Recycled polyester trainers, £34.99, converse.com

Organic wool blazer, £610, bitestudios.com  

Recycled cotton and organic cotton T-shirt, £45, riley.studio

Finishing touches

Holding image: Vegan leather bag, £315, mashu.co.uk 

From top: Handcrafted sandals, £146, essenthelabel.com

Sunglasses made with castor beans, £130, neubau-eyewear.com

Bamboo socks, £3.99, sockshop.co.uk 

British leather bag, £595, tayloryates.com

Recycled rubber trainers, £60, gb.tretorn.com

Recyclable sandals, £25, ipanemaflipflops.co.uk

Bag made using no toxic chemicals, £499, marlowlondon.com

Recycled plastic sandals, £40, teva-eu.com

Socks made from consumer nylon waste, £15, swedishstockings.com

Trainers made from recycled plastic bottles and merino wool, £95, allbirds.co.uk

Recycled plastic backpack, £80, homeofmillican.com

Vegan leather bag with recycled plastic lining, £90, mattandnat.com  

Glasses made from natural and biodegradable materials, £98, aceandtate.com

Hemp trainers, £220, yatayatay.com 

Manmade-chemical-free bum bag, £37, ucon-acrobatics.com  

Vegan leather bag, £130, mattandnat.com

 

 

Assistant: Stephanie Sofokleous