Upcycled recycled cotton yarn that is traditionally handloomed (carbon neutral) into fabric by our partner Khaloom, a social and environmental textile house based in Bangalore, India. Clothing is then handcrafted by our partner Saheli Women, a nonprofit ethical and sustainable clothing manufacturer in a rural village called Bhikamkor, Jodhpur.
What this means for our supply chain:
- fair trade living wage (3xs minimum wage)
- consistent employment year round
- safe, clean and comfortable work environment free of discrimination and exploitation
- healthy work hours and women decide their schedule
- healthcare and children's education provided
- gender equality; empowering women as leaders/managers
- perserving craft and culture
- Hand wash cold to conserve water and energy, or machine wash delicates.
- Use eco-friendly laundry detergent and less than the recommended amount.
- Air dry by hanging or laying pieces flat, or tumble dry low heat to conserve energy.