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Home / Lifestyle

Fashion: Style with a conscience

By Michiko Hylands
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18 Jun, 2017 05:50 AM3 mins to read

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Sustainable and environmentally friendly clothing.

Sustainable and environmentally friendly clothing.

Top New Zealand labels are leading the way in producing sustainable and environmentally friendly clothing. Wrap up in NZ-made merino knits and organic cotton separates.

Gorgeous silk pieces demonstrate how luxury and style with a conscience can go hand in hand.

Reality shirt in white cotton $450
Odyssey skirt in leather and wool $520
Both from Company of Strangers
Monochrome never dates. Team with a bold, statement necklace and covetable, new season "it" bag.

Nara shirt dress in kale $165
Moto boots $385
Both from We-ar
On warmer days, belt this dress, roll up the sleeves and wear with heeled sandals.

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Bobby blazer in white $429
Bobby trousers in white $320
Both from ParisGeorgia Basics
A softly tailored white suit is a true wardrobe staple. The wrap-style tie belt at the waist elongates the body, drawing the eye down.

V-Neck slouchy merino knit in opal $199
Merino wrap in opal $180
Merino wide-leg pants in cloud $324
All from Standard Issue
A soft, pale palette can often wash you out. For extra radiance, use a bronzer to warm up your complexion.

Fable collarless shirt $169
Bay wide-leg pants $229
Both from Kowtow
Wide-legged pants create a confident silhouette. Petite women often need to wear a heel here to add height.

Segdah dress in chartreuse $520
Rahni pants $280
Henri Earrings in brass
Single $210 Pair $399
All from Ovna Ovich
A simple shirtdress works both day and night. For extra impact choose matte red lips to make your whole look pop.

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Peal wrap in dark grey/white $299
Merino knit singlet in steel $169
Energy pants in lead $289
All from Untouched World
Luxe layering keeps you stylish and cosy. The season's most sought-after item is the wrap, which suits all shapes and sizes.

BEAUTY BAR

1 Inika Certified Organic Makeup Remover 70ml $39
2 Trilogy (Microbead Free) Exfoliating Body Scrub $39.95
3 Karen Murrell Lipstick in Shade 02 Cordovan Natural $30
4 Sukin Super Greens Nourishing Chia Seed Oil + $24.50
5 Ethique Damage Control Solid Shampoo Bar $22
6 Plantae Bergamot Orange Cleansing Milk $39.90

ACCESSORIES BOX

1 We-ar Plant Dye Infinity Scarf in Pink Combo $185
2 Alex and Ani set of two expandable wire bangles, Wings in rafaelian silver finish $99
3 Karen Walker boho filigree large tote $225 Collaboration with The United Nations' ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative
4 Duskies Eco Eyewear Fabian sunglasses $189
5 Allbirds wool runners $160 in kotare lemon
6 Black Matter Penumbra drop earrings $490

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