Summer 2025 Fashion Just Got Slower—and Sexier. Here’s How.

Elevate your wardrobe with global and local sustainable fashion — thoughtfully crafted for the season ahead.

Summer Fashion, Reimagined

Summer dressing should feel as effortless as it looks. This season, it's not just about staying cool — it's about dressing with intention. Intentional fashion means choosing brands that not only prioritize craftsmanship but also the well-being of the planet. From breathable organic cottons to luxury upcycled fabrics, the Summer Fashion Edit 2025 is designed to be beautiful, sustainable, and undeniably chic.

Here, we’ve curated a blend of global and Indian conscious brands offering women’s wear, men’s wear, accessories, and footwear that embody the ethos of ethical craftsmanship. Whether you’re exploring the city or lounging by the sea, these collections make it easy to dress with integrity.

The Global Conscious Fashion Movement: Our Top Picks

COSSAC (UK)

Pick: Strappy Cupro Midi Dress – Rose
Designed with sustainability in mind, this rose-colored cupro midi dress features adjustable straps and a flowy silhouette, ideal for summer events. Its breathable fabric ensures comfort without compromising on style.

🔗 COSSAC Strappy Cupro Midi Dress – Rose

We Are Tala (UK)

Pick: Organic Cotton Athleisure Set
Ethical, stylish, and made for the active, Tala blends performance with a conscience. Perfect for your morning jog or yoga session under the sun.
🔗 wearetala.com

Reformation (USA)

Pick: Linen Ruched Dress in Sage
A wardrobe staple for all summer occasions. Reformation continues to lead in low-impact production while crafting pieces you’ll wear over and over.
🔗 thereformation.com

Patagonia (USA)

Pick: Recycled Wool Summer Pullover
For the man who wants to stay cool, but eco-conscious. The brand’s commitment to Fair Trade Certified™ factoriesand sustainable sourcing makes it a must-have for adventurous spirits.
🔗 patagonia.com

Kowtow (New Zealand)

Pick: Organic Cotton Utility Shirt Dress
A minimalist’s dream. Kowtow champions sustainable fabrics while ensuring their workers receive fair wages and their carbon footprint stays small.
🔗 kowtowclothing.com

Everlane (USA)

Pick: The ReNew Reversible Dress
Crafted from recycled materials, this Everlane piece redefines versatility and sustainability.
🔗 everlane.com

Nagnata (Australia)

Pick: Regenerative Merino Wool Knit Sweater
For cool summer nights, Nagnata’s regenerative wool knitwear is luxuriously breathable and perfect for layering.
🔗 nagnata.com

Veja (France)

Pick: Campo Sneakers (Recycled Plastic & Leather)
Pair your warm-weather look with Veja’s sustainable sneakers, made from recycled materials and a carbon-neutral footprint.
🔗 veja-store.com

The Good Tee (Canada)

Pick: Organic Cotton Tee in Clay
For the effortless, easy-going days. This organic cotton tee is ethically made and comfortable enough for any summer outing.
🔗 thegoodtee.com

Indian Conscious Fashion Brands: Ethically Made, Beautifully Worn

Doodlage

Pick: Upcycled Denim Dress
Sustainably designed with leftover materials, Doodlage’s pieces are for the modern woman who cares about the planet and her style.
🔗 doodlage.in

The Summer House

Pick: Tencel Wide-Leg Trousers
Lightweight and breathable for the hottest months, these sustainable Tencel trousers are made for summer vacations or city strolls.
🔗 thesummerhouse.in

Mati

Pick: Multicolor Striped Coord Set
Crafted from handwoven cotton, this relaxed set blends artisan skill with contemporary comfort—ideal for beach days and slow brunches.
🔗 stylemati.in

Okhai

Pick: 'Seher' Pure Cotton Chikankari Embroidered Dress
Handcrafted with traditional Chikankari embroidery, this pure cotton dress offers a light and breezy feel, perfect for summer.
🔗 okhai.org

How to Style These Pieces: Fashion with Purpose

  • For Women:
    A linen dress paired with sustainable sneakers and a handwoven tote - our top picks include Stella McCartney’s Logo Raffia Large Tote Bag, and Gabriela Hearst’s iconic Nina Bag or Cuyana’s Mini Paloma Bag for those romantic, elegant dinner dates. Complete your look with a minimalist scarf made from organic cotton or hemp.
    Pro Tip: Reversible pieces are your new best friend this summer!


  • For Men:
    Effortless yet polished — think organic cotton tees paired with wide-leg trousers or recycled wool pullover for cooler evenings.
    Pro Tip: Make sure your sneakers are made with eco-friendly materials — your style and the planet will thank you. We recommend Veja or Brother Vellies as your perfect choice this summer along with leather accessories to match from Elvis & Kresse.


  • Accessories:
    Elevate your summer look with upcycled bags, minimalist jewelry, and sustainable footwear. These accessories are timeless and can be passed down for generations to come. Some sustainable jewellery ? Check out Tabayer (USA) and Pippa Small Jewellery for making your summer vibrant.

Shop with Purpose: Fashion That Reflects Your Values

The future of fashion is about slowing down, buying less but buying better. Each piece in this Summer Fashion Edit is a symbol of craftsmanship, sustainability, and the importance of choosing quality over quantity.

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