Impact Score: B+, good. Blends sustainable and recycled elements. Reduces harm compared to conventional fibers but relies on synthetics that are non-biodegradable.
Landfill Time: Cotton Portion: Biodegradable within 3-12 months. Synthetic Portion: 20-200 years, depending on soil oxygen levels.
What We Love:
Cotton Portion:
Certified organic; grown without harmful pesticides or synthetic fertilizers.
Grown without harmful pesticides or synthetic fertilizers.
Local “seed-to-garment” approach significantly reduces carbon footprint.
Extremely durable due to hand harvesting.
Requires 50% less water than conventional cotton.
What We Don't Love:
Although our raw suppliers employ regenerative farming practices, they are not officially certified as regenerative.
Spandex/Elastane is a synthetic polymer (plastic).
Since spandex persists in the environment, it contributes to microplastic pollution when broken into smaller particles over time.
