How Two Women do Fashion Right; Simple, Sustainable Luxury
- Britta Cabanos
- Mar 4, 2025
- 5 min read
Updated: Mar 4, 2025
Neu Nomads: Where Fashion Meets a Conscience with Simple Sustainable luxury
The fashion world is changing, slowly, and I'm optimistic we are moving in the right direction. As a Designer, when I learn about brands like Neu Nomads, I see what's possible in how we design and what we can offer consumers that support positive change. We all want to look good, but it shouldn't come at the expense of our planet or the people making our clothes. So, If you're not familiar, please meet Neu Nomads – a brand that's keeping it real with a commitment to style that doesn't compromise ethics and sustainability.
For Spring 2025, Neu Nomads continues leading the way in conscious fashion. Their commitment to low-impact fabrics, fair labor practices, and waste reduction is more relevant than ever. This season, they are introducing even lighter, airier fabrics—perfect for layering, traveling, and embracing the season of renewal.
The Future of Fabric & Sustainable Design
Sustainability in fashion isn’t just about choosing organic cotton & eco-ffiendly materials. This is a great place to start, however it’s about rethinking the entire process. Neu Nomads continues to explore the next generation of textiles, including along with using best practices for people and planet. Below are their priorities built into their design and development process:
Regenerative Fibers– Fabrics sourced from regenerative farms that actively restore soil health and biodiversity.
Closed-Loop Linen & TENCEL™ Innovations – More efficient, water-conscious production methods that ensure minimal environmental impact.
Carbon-Neutral Dyes & Eco-Friendly Processes – New plant-based dyeing techniques that reduce chemical waste while achieving rich, lasting colors.
Another reason they stand out is their dedication to transparency. Every step of their production process is considered, from worker well-being to packaging solutions that minimize waste.
Founded by two women, formally of the luxury fashion market, they decided there needed to be a better way to make fashion, so "Together, we created a collection for women like us: global citizens, modern minimalistand consciousconsumers." Karen and Angela, Nue Nomads.
"We think beautiful clothing should be affordable and accessible. By working directly with our suppliers and keeping overhead costs low, we’re able to bring you products of exceptional quality without the traditional markups. Plus, we’re minimalists at heart. We believe in doing more with less, so we’ve designed every piece in our collection to be endlessly wearable, washable, and versatile." There is no human nature, only nature. Life operates through symbiosis. To take care of the natural world is to take care of ourselves, our families, and our communities. As we wake up to this awareness of ourselves as nature, we recognize that when we heal our planet, we heal ourselves - and when we heal ourselves, we heal the Earth.” from: nuenomads.com
Neu Nomads motto: "Ethics, Ecology, and Elegance."
Ethics: Neu Nomads pays their workers fair wages and ensures the people who create their designs have safe working conditions. Studies have shown that brands like Neu Nomads have led to a significant reduction in labor exploitation cases within the industry. When you wear Neu Nomads, you're sporting more than just stylish threads; you're wearing a statement for ethical fashion.
Eco-Friendly: Sustainability isn't just a buzzword for Neu Nomads; it's a company requirement. By using eco-friendly materials like organic cotton and Tencel, they've contributed to a 30% reduction in carbon emissions compared to traditional materials in the fashion industry. This makes a big difference in a world where every bit of carbon reduction counts.
Elegance: You don't have to compromise style for sustainability. Neu Nomads' collections effortlessly blend elegance, comfort, and sustainability. They get that looking good and feeling good can go hand in hand. I love that the styles look elegant and professional, but they are soft and comfortable at the same time...and, I might add, can be styled up or down to be fitting for any occasion and many body types.
The Future of Fabric: Learn more from their article:
"That’s why we’ve chosen to do things differently. While natural fabrics are more expensive to produce, they cost far less from an ecological perspective. Natural fibers easily decompose in landfills, they don’t create toxic and polluting materials, and they utilize significantly less water and energy during the production process."
Neu Nomads represents a radically new approach to direct-to-consumer clothing: "created and operated by women with a fabrication process that is environmentally-sensitive, non-toxic and packaged in 100% recycled materials from textiles waste—and industry first and an important step in establishing a more sustainable supply chain."
They are also committed to:
Counteracting the vast amount of waste
Avoiding environmental damage associated with apparel production
Avoiding contaminated water from the dyes,
Avoiding plastic waste generated in shipping and distribution
Avoiding overproduction due to unsustainable practices.
Building new partnerships
Finding new ways to do business that reflects and celebrates the dignity and value of all life on earth.
Are you a creator? Think about the work you do- does your brand or own work consider these factors? If not, use Neu Nomads as a guiding light- what materials, processes and methods can you incorporate? Set these as goals and take baby steps to incorporate them into your process.
if you're aim is to become a more conscience consumer, consider supporting Neu Nomads as a go-to brand when you are looking for an addition to your wardrobe. Where you spend your dollars is like voting for a brand, doing things for the good of people and planet.
Neu Nomads is rewriting the fashion design narrative and proving you don't have to sacrifice style to make a positive impact. Be inspired by how Neu Nomads leads the charge toward a fashion world where ethics and sustainability are non-negotiable.
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Let's make conscious design & conscious consumerism the norm rather than the exception. Let's change the world one stylish, sustainable choice at a time. Learn more about Conscious Design & Development through our Bringing Consciousness into Design session.
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