Encircled - A Certified Fashion Solution?

What makes Encircled a sustainable fashion innovator? How is the company changing the fashion game?

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Encircled

"Encircled is the slow fashion brand that does it all.

- Encircled

Encircled is a fashion innovator in the sustainable fashion industry that provides all; style, comfort and price, a rare luxury in the fashion industry. Encircled has a wide variety of high-quality, fashionista, fair-priced pieces for women of all figures. Furthermore, all clothing is Canadian-made, with factories located an hour bike ride away from HQ in Toronto, Canada.

If that's not attractive enough, Encircled is an ethical and sustainable slow fashion innovator, conscious of both social and environmental impact in every stage of their supply chain. As proof of the companies commitment towards sustainability, Encircled is both B Corp Certified and OEKO-TEX(R) 100 Certified.

Certified B Corporations are businesses that balance both profit and purpose. To hold a certification and circled considers the impact of their decisions on a wide range of stakeholders, including employees, consumers, suppliers, local communities, and the surrounding environment. These act businesses, including Encircled, are trailblazers, using business as a force for good. Just over 4,500 B Certified trailblazers, representing 153 industries and 73 countries. #fairtrade

OEKO-TEX(R) 100 certified companies use zero harmful substances during the production of every single item of clothing Encircle offers. The certification is one of the most popular and widely used to test and verify the absence of harmful substances on textiles. When we say every part of their clothing article, that means every button, string of thread, and a sheet of fabric utilized no harmful substances in the production of the item.

Learn more about the OEKO-TEX(R) Certification Here:

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Product Offering

Encircled offers a wide variety of clothing articles a woman would need, from casual wear to formal wear, and provides articles of every season. Encircled also provides a wide range of accessories every woman needs, including the always needed scrunchie, beanie and face mask.

Prices range from $48 to $288, which is a fair price for Encircled's high quality, high fashion and highly sustainable look. Compared to other friends in the ethical fashion industry, Encircled's prices are near average.

Encircled also offers a wide variety of colours and styles to suit every women's figure, well-optimizing comfort. Every clothing article is available from XS to XXL and provides a very accurate sizing chart to ensure the perfect fit. Furthermore, every article of clothing includes advice on how the item fits and offers the opportunity for a virtual fitting.

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Factories

Encircled's factories are located within 60 km of HQ to ensure that every last garment and every last stitch is high quality. Encircled utilizes this proximity to ensure workers are happy, treated well and provided safe working conditions. Closeness also reduces the carbon footprint of the company, as shipping and freight aren't necessary. Furthermore, the surrounding communities are supported by creating local job opportunities with fair pay. You can even have the chance to visit the factories and meet the woman who made your clothes. Encircled also raises the bar on labour standards, going above and beyond Ontario's requirements. #slowfashion

"Not only are our factories subject to the high labour standards of the Province of Ontario, we also have each factory sign our Ethical Code of Conduct checklist, to go above what’s required by law. Learn more here"

Encircled provides complete transparency about the factories that make and supply their clothing. An overview is provided of make and supplies their clothing. Each supplier's outline includes an introduction for the business, their location, and the clothing articles they produce. Encircled's complete supplier and the designer list can be found below. #sustianableliving

• Sam & Sou from Jill-Of-All-Trades Studio

• Nikki & Sherri from Core Basics Sewing Studio

• Charmain from The Accessories Sewing Studio

• Ash from The Essentials Sewing Studio

• Mark from the Athleisure Studio

• Igor from the Sustainable Knitter and the Clean Dye House

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Materials Used

Encircled uses a variety of sustainable materials and fabrics within its clothing line. It uses five different core materials that are matched to the product's expected use, so the customer experience is maximized. Customers can't even categorize their employees by the type of material they enjoy most.

The following list includes in circles five core materials. Learn more about sustainable materials by clicking the link below or visiting our previous post about this topic.

• Modal

• Tencel Lyocell

• Rayon

• Organic Cotten

• Linen

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Customer Reaction

Customer reviews have been overwhelmingly positive in favour of Encircled product and service offering, rating 4.7 out 5 stars on Google Reviews.

Consumer testimonies speak to a variety of Encircled valuable features including quality, comfort, look and service experience.

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I recommend you check out Encircled's products for my concluding remarks and start your transition to sustainable fashion!

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About Content Creator:

"Hi! I am Jennifer, and I am a co-founder of Sustainable Fashion Threads! I am an avid outdoors person who closely connects with our beautiful environment and has an avid passion for environmental sustainability. I have an interest in hiking, kayaking, fishing, and fashion. I also love fire starters and industry disruptors, and there are many in the sustainable fashion industry that I look forward to sharing with you!