Albaray
Female-founded UK-based apparel company Albaray creates versatile everyday women's fashion updated with trend-led items. Led by attention to detail and a focus on quality, Albaray's collections are made to last.
“At Albaray, it’s our mission to create considered clothing for modern lifestyles that stands the test of time, without compromising on quality. Sustainability is at the forefront of every decision we make.”
Founders
Paula Stewart, Karen Peacock, and Kirstie Di Stazio were all executives at UK upmarket fashion chain Warehouse before coming together to launch Albaray in 2021. Along with a small in-house team, they now offer sustainably sourced apparel for a long-lasting, durable wardrobe.
Materials
Albaray works with sustainably made viscose ECOVERO, responsibly sourced cotton, recycled polyester, and Tencel. The brand is PVC-free.
Production
Production takes place in China, India, Greece, and Turkey. The company carefully selects its collaboration partners, working only with a handful of trusted manufacturers.
People
Albaray operates with a fair labour policy for all employees.
Animals
Working with predominantly plant-based or otherwise animal-free materials, Albaray has a vast vegan range.
Charity Donations
Albaray donates to SmartWorks, an organisation supporting unemployed women. The brand also gives to the King's Trust – which helps vulnerable young people get their lives on track – and Pregnant then Screwed, a charity offering support to pregnant women in the workplace.
Packaging
FSC-certified paper is used for the brand's packaging, and all swing tags and labels are recycled and recyclable.
To discover more like this, visit our women's ethical & sustainable clothing collection.
