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Who Made Your Clothes?? Foundling did!

Who made my clothes, is always a burning question for me when shopping for clothing, it is definitely something that we always consider when we are choosing brands to stock at Merchants of Change.

When we come a cross Foundling we were delighted to finally find a brand that is ethical, high quality, on trend that gives back!!!! We were also impressed that Foundling is NOT mass produced, which means when purchasing Foundling you are certain to get a unique piece that will be worn by few.

All of these things plus more made stocking Foundling a huge tick for us.

Below is more information on why we encourage you to invest in Foundling today.

LOQI BAGS "The Best reusable bag ever and here's WHY!"

When we found LOQI we new this brand would become one of our all time favorites. LOQi are special for not only for their amazing ethical, environmentally conscious manufacturing but also their awesome prints, designs, colours and not forgetting their amazing collection of Artist collaboration prints.

We absolutely love the Jaase Brand..

We always try to ensure that the brands we stock are ethical and that they are keeping the best interests of the environment and the people with in our communities globally in the forefront of their minds when manufacturing their products. This can often be hard to find and even harder to find brand that fit this criteria that are inspirational and on trend. I guess this is why we got so excited when we stumbled across the amazing brand Jaase.

memobottle (Why we LOVE them!)

As you may or may not be aware we always strive to ensure that we are stocking the most ethical brands we can find across a variety of categories, and after you read this blog I am sure you will agree that memobottle certainly are ethical and just as importantly a sustainable brand.

We are proud to stock such an amazing brand leaving such a beautiful print on the the world!

Goodbye Sth Melbourne Market...Hello Online..

Goodbye Sth Melbourne, Hello Online. Our new journey begins now, where we can explore further the good our goods do, and bring you new brands that help communities in need. People Planet Purpose

Introducing Jaase

We are excited to introduce our latest Australian brand to our family - JAASE!

Jaase beautiful fashion has collaborated with Rafiki Mwema to protect young boys and girls who are abused in Kenya. Jaase provide 100% of their net profits from the Rafiki collaboration range to support children in need.

The Game Cricket Wallet

The Game cricket wallets are designed in Australia and crafted particularly for those who love sport and the game of cricket. A perfect Father's Day gift, this wallet is made using environmentally...

Little Sun

What started as a humble idea to create a small, portable solar lamp for people without electricity in Ethiopia is now a global project that has changed over a million lives through the power of the sun.

LOQI

Do you intend to always use your recyclable bags when shopping and then leave them in the car? We've got the solution....LOQI bags are super-strong, chemical-free, long-lasting, water-resistant and washable. And extremely good looking! It’s an eco-friendly take everywhere bag that fits neatly in your handbag or pocket.

Frank Green

We’re on a mission to change the way people think about reusable products. That is why we are now stocking frank green reusable coffee cups. Frank Green are creating innovative, stylish and functional products that do the right thing by the planet, and that is right up our sustainable alley!

Krochet Kids

Krochet Kids International is a non-profit social brand that empowers people by creating knit and crochet hats, scarves and gloves for babies, women and men. Every product is personally signed by the person who made it and you can learn more about how your purchase is helping..

Bübish

Ethically sourced Australian fur for the modern woman, b ü b i s h hand make beautiful eclectic jackets and vests.

All b ü b i s h fur products are hand knitted to perfection using 100% rabbit fur. Their fur is the by-product of the meat industry, sourced from a reputable supplier and crafted to a high standard.

At b ü b i s h, they know the importance of fur being manufactured ethically. They proudly acknowledge they source their products from suppliers that fit within the global ethical guidelines of manufacturing set by the International Fur Federation.

b ü b i s h provide us with rightfully procured fur that is either surplus fur or a secondary product of food trades under the strict requirements set by the Federation. This governing body is committed to the practise of promoting and regulating the healthy and green use of fur throughout all aspects of the supply chain.

From the environmental responsible procedures for chemicals used in the dressing of furs, it is continually seeking new ways to improve the environmental footprint of fur production.

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