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Bracelets from Mikuti are designed and produced in Tanzania.
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H Fredriksson is run by Swedish-born, Brooklyn-based designer Helena Fredriksson
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Clothing from Afia is sourced and sewn in Ghana.
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Ambika sells bikinis as well as ethical fur pieces made of angora (aka combed bunny fur.)
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Central Saint Martins grad Carrie Parry produces her line in the Garment District.
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Study's womenswear uses hand-dyed silks.
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NOT describes itself as "a studio focused on the experience of dressing: the constant dialogue between garment and wearer as they transform each other."
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Andy Lifschutz is a metalworker based in Brooklyn.
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Auralis produces "urban tropical" pieces in New York and Puerto Rico.
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Bhon's founders include a veteran of Vivienne Tam and Hyden Yoo.
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Titania Ingalis uses ethically-sourced fabrics.
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The Mexican artist and former DJ behind Tirana makes steampunk jewelry from recycled materials.
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Brooklyn label Samantha Pleet has been worn by members of Beach House, The Dirty Projectors, and Au Revoir Simone.
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Gretchen Jones uses natural materials like bamboo and organic cotton.
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The duo behind Cold Picnic recently opened a shop called A Thousand Picnics in Williamsburg.
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Dusen Dusen is known for its blocky, graphic patterns.
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Jewelry line Dirty Librarian Chains is made from 80% recycled materials.