Wearable Wellbeing - Ethical Yoga Clothing Edit
If you have reached the point where you could do with updating your yoga wardrobe please take a look at our selection of exciting pieces below from companies that work according to ethical and sustainable standards. To see the slideshow, hover over the picture and click on the right hand side arrow.
1. Patterned Leggins - fashionable, feminine and comfortable yoga pants from Jala Clothing will be like a new lease of prana (energy) for your spring practice. You can pair them with pretty much anything you want, from basic t-shirt to casual tunic or a jacket should you feel to dress it up a bit.
Jala Clothing continually works on developing environmentally friendly manufacturing methods. The brand uses SUP fabric in their collections, a sustainable alternative to screen printed fabric. Screen printing is a method that engages many chemical processes on the way. In SUP fabric, there are no harmful toxins like formaldehyde, flame retardants, heavy metals or carcinogens. A safe and ecological choice.
INTERESTING FACT: The only waste by product after manufacturing of SUP fabric is paper which is fully recyclable.
2. Sleeveless Tops - a selection of feminine tops made by a company called FROM, is sure to give you the comfort necessary to perform your deep Ujjayi breathing. The main fabric is 98% organic cotton that is sourced from producers certified by Global Organic Textile Standards Association. That means the raw cotton has been harvested without the use of pesticides. Visit From Clothing
INTERESTING FACT:From Clothing is curve friendly, their designs flatter healthy looking women.
3. Yoga Bras. Another option from Jala Clothing, featuring funky crop tops and bras to compliment those super sexy open back tops. Too revealing for your liking? Of course not. Pop it goes on to your spring wardrobe shopping list.
4. Soft Cover Ups from Asquith, the brand committed to its "positive change" philosophy of being a fair employer, manufacturing their clothes with focus on durability and sustainability.
Not only are Asquith tops (see picture) versatile and practical but also, they are made from regenerated bamboo wood pulp or pesticide and fertilisers free grown cotton. Clean, honest and respectful.
INTERESTING FACT: Asquith factories are based in Turkey and Portugal where employees enjoy regulated work hours and working conditions.
5. Yoga practice often requires assistance of certain equipment. For beautiful back supporting bolsters, grippy mats and meditation cushions, there's no better place than Fushi, award winning ethical online store. Fushi is dedicated to offering the highest quality products from ethical growers and stockists. Their working ethos is based on three R policy - REDUCE, RECYCLE, REUSE. If you are after a unique piece that would help to take your asanas to another level, visit Fushi, your trusted online store that binds responsible consumer attitude with pure shopping pleasure.
INTERESTING FACT: FUSHI BLOG IS A TREASURE BOX OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HEALTH AND FITNESS. THE RECIPES ARE A MUST TRY TOO. SEE HERE
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