Plastic Freedom was made possible by incredible women out there that have built brands and eco businesses with the environment at the forefront of their business! I will forever champion women owned eco brands and what they continue to create so here is a space specifically for them so you can celebrate them too!

Slow South

As a female founded business we love nothing more than to see women lead brands breaking into the world of plastic free and shaking things up. 


We want to champion these brands, we want to celebrate everything they have accomplished and this is exactly what we will do. 


We have cherry picked a few brands from the site, who are founded by women. Brands we know you will love!
 

Slow South is based is a dreamy corner of Devon. 


Nestled away in this beautiful part of the country, it's clear to see that the surroundings play a big impact in the design process of the Slow South garments.


Sunny days, road trips and balmy evenings bring inspiration and happy places. 


Devon is a place of wild beauty and Slow South work ethically to protect it. 


Shop the full Slow South collection HERE.

Slow South

Female Founded Brand - SLOW SOUTH


Slow South know how to make rad garments, sustainably, ethically and they stick all the style and function boxes for us.


If you don't know who are Slow South let us tell you all you need to know about this a lifestyle and clothing brand based in Devon. 

Taking inspiration from road trips and sunny days. They are brand for wild spirits; salt water lovers; barefoot wanderers; slow lifers and beach loungers. Their designs are made to order and screen printed by hand with water based inks; on carefully curated garments to create versatile pieces for every season - with a focus on using regenerated, organic, recycled fibres and work closely with suppliers that share our values!

They are a staff favourite!

SLOW SOUTH DAYDREAMER HOODIE - BURNT ORANGE

Loungewear made by women

Female Founded Brand - Issey Active


Staying in the clothing side of things we have to shout about female founded brand Issey Active. If you're in the market for active/loungewear you need to take a look at their threads!


Made with sustainability in mind, the gym and loungewear is made from repurposed ocean waste, such as plastic bottles, nylon fishing nets, and are packaged in compostable bags. 


"Our mission is to empower all women when wearing these pieces, while helping free the planet from fast fashion and clear the plastic filled oceans. Our activewear garments are made from recycled ocean waste, and are delivered in plastic free packaging. Support our journey to sustainability by purchasing today!" Issey, founder of Issey Active.

Issey Active

Issey Active is a small eco-friendly business from Newquay, Cornwall. Their aim is to support slow and sustainable fashion, creating luxe activewear pieces made from repurposed ocean waste such as plastic bottles and recycled fishing nets, all while not breaking the bank. 

 

Making sure all their products are ethically made and are as eco friendly as possible, not only making you feel good, but all their workers and most importantly, Mumma Earth.

 

They aim is to ensure everyone can wear Issey Active, so they have started with sizes from XS - XL with hopes to branch out further. All their designs are fun, creative and bright, and each garment is named after our founder’s (issey) nearest and dearest, cute right!

 

Shop their full collection here.

Slow South
August 03, 2023 — Corinne Jones
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