Ever heard of caring, eco-conscious hosiery? Swedish Stockings’ founders Nadja Forsberg and Lynn Frisinger - a team of two ambitious innovators - prove that stockings are a petroleum product no more. Instead, be prepared to fall in love with their quality pantyhose made from certified recycled yarn. What’s even better - they proudly add to a wonderful row of Scandinavian storytelling brands, and we’re instantly hooked by their elegant craft.
Read MoreA Kinder Fashion Travel Memoir — Linda Mai Phung
Linda-Mai is a French-Vietnamese ethical designer based in Ho Chi Minh City, whose childhood memories of witnessing water wastage in her second homeland, France, inspired her to create her own brand. Behind the humble hues and preen prints at first sight, LMP reveals us a deeper cultural heritage behind her detailed craftmanship — SS16 particularly speaks of exotic patterns and paints powerful pictures of travels to foreign, faraway lands. Expect LMP’s collections change as fast as a camera roll of your ‘fashion travel journal’, encompassing the enigmatic heritage of joyous journeys around the world. If you haven’t thought through your summer’s one-way ticket yet, come admire closer.
Read MoreA Californian Activewear Brand Not Based on Lies: Salt Theory Co.
This summer’s go-to surf and activewear label, Californian Salt Theory Co, pairs exotic, customised illustrations with durable fabrics made from recycled bottles. Savant had a casual chat with Jillian Bennett, Californian surfer and sustainability activist, whose personal story combining passion for surfing, illustration and travel has made dreams of her very own eco-activewear label come a tangible reality. On a rainy Friday afternoon in London, she welcomed us to get a glimpse of her wonderful world, under sustainable sunshine.
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