In today’s interview, we speak with Helen the founder of Bare faced Skin, as she reveals the message behind their range of premium organic, botanical …

Ethical Brand Directory is excited to announce the chosen brands that will join the EBD Boutique at Spirit of Christmas. 60 million Christmas presents were …

In Today’s interview, we speak with the founder of Distinctively Me Jill White to find out what motivated her to set up a business that …

Ethical Brand Directory (EBD) has secured a partnership with Spirit of Christmas and will be exhibiting a selection of responsibly produced clothing, accessories, and gifts …

In today’s interview we speak to Penny Marron, the founder of The White T-Shirt Co to find out why she set up a business with …

Cancelling London Fashion Week has the fashion community divided. It is unquestionable that the industry needs to change – but how we go about making …

September sure is a busy month. To make it easier for you we’ve rounded up some great ways to get involved and be sustainable. What …

We wanted to know more about the people who make the products at Jewelled Buddha. In this blog, Harjit, one of our EBD members and …

Last Thursday 18 July, the EBD team celebrated its second year by having a panel talk and party at Mahiki. Roberta has always been adamant …

This months stylists picks celebrate timeless styles that can be worn no matter what time of the year it is – and follow no particular …

As more of us become more conscious about our future planet and the environment, the need for ideas and support to change the way we …

Father’s Day falls on Sunday the 16th of June this year and to help you out we’ve curated a selection of perfect presents. It’s time …

Now that is the question that will create a divide between men and between women, and between the sexes. On Thursday 30th May I spoke …

I think we can all agree that ‘Sustainability’ in the context of fashion is no longer a topic to be considered, but an urgent requirement …

It’s no surprise that wedding celebrations and sustainability are not a pair made in heaven. In 2018, wedding costs hit all-time high in UK with an …

May 2019 has kicked off with UK Parliament declaring an Environment and Climate Emergency. This has made history as they are the first government in …

On the 22nd April, and marking Earth Day 2019, a group of 11 inspiring experts from an array of sustainable businesses and diverse backgrounds came together from across the UK, Europe and Canada to share their perspectives and insights on what we can do to Go Green in 2019.

We’ve had a surge of new independent ethical brands join us, so we wanted to take a few moments to introduce 10-new ethical brands for …

We interview Agata Wolekjo the founder of Agatinia an ethical underwear brand that focuses on comfort, quality of the fabric and timeless design.

In today’s interview find out more about Sian Conway the founder of Ethical Hour. Thank you for supporting Going Green in 2019, what were your …

We’ve rounded up 5 compelling reasons to be supporting ethical brands in today’s blog. A quote by Anne Lapel has been inspiring us lately: “Every …

Water is the source for all life. But it’s not readily available or safe for everyone. Billions of people still live without clean, safe drinking …

Get ready to Go Green in 2019 and be inspired by changemakers who are making their mark on the world through more eco-friendly choices in …

In our previous blog ‘The most sustainable fabrics’, we introduced you to the first round of sustainable materials, from rPET to Organic Cotton. Alas, our Trusted Partner Green Story continued the investigation in search of the winner! Read on to find out which fabric was crowned the ultimate sustainable textile of the finals.

As conscious consumers we naturally question which fabrics are the most sustainable (if you pardon the pun). With the likes of Tencel and Organic Cotton becoming increasingly common, I think it’s easy to assume that they must be the better choice. But are they?

For two weeks every year, a wonderful celebration that involves thousands of individuals, companies and groups across the UK all come together to recognise the …

We’ve said it before but when it comes to vintage clothing, London has unlimited options. Buying Vintage and pre-loved is one of the most sustainable …

Valentine’s Day presents an opportunity and a risk. The chance to gift something to someone you love and show you care. But what if you’re …

In 2018 our founder Roberta Lee spoke to our good friend Chris from DropPoint to hear his thoughts on circular economy and how that fits …

The term ‘Hero’ is used to describe a cult product, something that has stood the test of time and has a loyal following. Within the …

Despite their best intentions, few women these days ever wear their bridesmaid’s dresses again and although it’s probably the most expensive dress they’ll ever own, most …

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to share your positive impact story for the Be The Change Awards 2019.  Closing date 31 Jan 2019. This …

The EBD Team and Roberta Style Lee are excited to present our first Sustainable Styling Workshop & Clothing Swap in London on 24 January 2019 …

I think you’d agree things look and feel very different for the fashion industry when we compare to where we were at the start at …

It’s been an incredible journey for Ethical Brand Directory, this time last year (Dec 2017) the directory was just 6-months old and still lived on the …

Giving gifts isn’t just about buying things. Check out out 7 FREE gift ideas. Show you care by doing something rather than buying something.

The EBD team attended Cambridge’s Sustainable Fashion in November and here’s what we thought of it..

Although the festive season is now well underway, we’ve still found ourselves asking “Can you believe it’s December already?” all of this week. Indeed, the …

Many people think of frugal living and they wouldn’t be the only ones to think: restricted living, low income, cheap, hand me downs, lifestyle compromises, …

Last year Roberta Lee interviewed Léonie Daignault the founder of Gaia & Dubos and asked her why ethics & sustainability in fashion is important and …

Unknowingly, my ethical journey started when I decided to turn vegetarian at the age of 12. Growing up in a household which supported the then …

We are delighted to announce that one of our Ethical Brand Directory brands – Couchman Bespoke, has been featured in a new ethical pop-up concept …

The ethical fashion brand, best known for telling the story behind each garment, has launched its debut crowdfunding campaign to produce the first Africa-based line …

When it comes to vintage clothing, London is bustling with options galore. And within that, East London has several independent shops, spreading the love for …

It’s that time of year when the conscious collective comes together to talk about rubbish. It’s quite the topic, given that in the UK we …

  Roberta organised a great showcase featuring some of her favourite brands from the Ethical Brand Directory   Ethical Brand Directory and Future Planet joining …

In this blog we’d like to introduce you to Daniela Degrassi – our newest member to join the EBD blogger team. Find out what inspired …

Unless you have been living off grid you must have been hearing all the very real concerns about the amount of plastic waste in our …

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Try going zero waste cold turkey and you’ll fail. The key to reducing your waste is to just start your journey and see where the …

We invited the lovely Sian Conway from Ethical Hour to talk at our Going Green in 2018 online summit on the 24th April 2018 to speak …

We invited Georgina Wilson Powell to talk at our Going Green in 2018 online summit on the 24th April 2018 to speak about the latest green …

Vintage or secondhand shopping can be a great ethical alternative to shopping on the high street, as it reduces demand for new clothes, and is …

We invited Vicky Smith Founder of Earth Changers to talk at our Going Green in 2018 online summit on the 24th April 2018 and share her …

I absolutely love Vintage stores, they take me back to a simpler time where exploring clothes and assembling outfits was fun. In my twenties I …

Today is International Women’s Day. This post is about female leaders, influencers and game-changers that are working hard to change what it means to be …

  The Going Green Keynote Speakers   Roberta Lee  the founder of the Ethical Brand Directory and Roberta Style Lee, will be sharing her journey …

This month we are celebrating Random Acts of Kindness Day on the 17th February. When we first came across the idea several years ago it …

What are Microbeads? And how are they connected to the beauty industry?  Microbeads are tiny pieces of plastic found in many very well known conventional …

Sustainable tourism is complex and very often we don’t take into consideration the things we can’t see, what unethical and unsustainable practises lurk within the …

Greenwashing is rife, not only in fashion but all businesses. If you are not sure what Greenwashing means, how greenwashing affects you, or how to …

Guest Blog Have you ever considered sustainable tourism? Or though about the environmental and ethical impact of your holidays? Many people don’t think about holidays …

We’ve come up with 5 Tips For Conscious Living in 2018 which we think will be helpful when you’re thinking about what you want to do with your time…and help you make 2018 a fantasticly fun, yet frugal year.

Guest Blog Post  Ever since I started out as a teenager doing a summer job in a designer lingerie factory in my home town, I …

Have you found yourself wondering how things are made lately and feel conflicted with how to buy responsibly for Christmas? Fear not I’ve pulled together …

Where do you start if you’re trying to live a plastic free lifestyle? I see so many bloggers talking about living plastic free, but they already …

Ethics are such an emotive issue and we all have very different ideas of what they should be.  The ethical issues in fashion that are …

As I write this the leaves from my tiny cherry tree have almost left the branches. Winter is coming! Assuming you have more choice in …

If you like Halloween it’s quite likely that you have got all sorts of very specific decorations, costumes and other items that you only need …