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6 Black-Owned Sustainable Fashion Brands to Shop Online
Enjoy shopping for vegan style from the comfort of your home.
This February, we’re shopping Black-owned vegan businesses, and what better way to kick off the month than with clickable purchases that support ethical style! Whether you’re searching for swimwear and tees, or shoes and bags, you’ll find what you need from these six Black-owned sustainable fashion brands.
Jo-Anne Vernay
For luxury shoes made from pineapples, check out this Black-owned sustainable brand. Jo-Anne Vernay, a slow-fashion, woman-owned company, offers the Mel Heel in paprika, cognac, and mulberry—perfect for date night or a special event.
LØCI
If you’re looking for a Black-owned sustainable sneaker brand, you’ve found it! LØCI crafts shoes constructed of recycled ocean plastic, cork, bamboo, and other eco-friendly materials and donates a portion of profits to ocean conservation projects. The unisex shoe comes available in styles such as minimalist or classic low-tops, mid-tops, and high-tops.
Arrow + Phoenix
This Black woman-owned swimwear brand is based in LA and knows a thing or two about ethical fashion. Constructed of recycled water bottles, bikinis from Arrow + Phoenix are made to promote body positivity with their inclusive sizing as well as their commitment to sustainability (through 75% less energy usage during production!). Pair their Dana Halter Top with Rocco Bottoms.
Photo credit: Marcus Fort
Hope for Flowers
If you’re looking for a woman-owned, Detroit-based, Black-owned sustainable fashion brand, Hope for Flowers is your answer. From their Cold Shoulder Poet Blouse to their Oversized Jean and Relaxed Pant in primrose pink, they’ve got you covered for that special night out. The brand uses sustainable fabrics like organic cotton, organic linen, and Tencel.
Grant Blvd
Vegan-Friendly
This socially conscious brand supports the currently and formerly incarcerated through their ethical, repurposed clothing line. Philadelphia-based, the Black woman-owned business offers a variety of designs sure to please. Browse their Vintage Denim Culottes, Layered Lace Pants, Polka Dot Bandeau, Cozy Romper, and more.
Nubian Skin
Vegan-Friendly
This vegan-friendly, Black woman-owned brand offers organic cotton bras and panties in nude shades for women of color. Nubian Skin also carries a men’s line, which includes t-shirts, briefs, and boxers. From their COCOA by NS Bralette to their Organic Cotton High Waist Briefs and Organic Cotton Thongs, they’ve got the basics you need.
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Tammie Ortlieb
@tammieortliebTammie, a vegan of 17 years, is a former psychology professor and self-proclaimed wellness guru. Indie author, kindness ambassador, and big dreamer, she’s just a girl, standing in front of a broken US food system, asking it to be vegan.

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