If you’re hitting the slopes this winter, protect yourself from the cold in ski wear that is both stylish and ethical.
You’ve got your organic basics, your ethical coat and your investment wool jumper – but will they cut it on the snowy mountains? Performance and extreme weather clothing comes with a long list of requirements to ensure that it keeps you warm and dry while remaining breathable and functional, and these can sometimes be at odds with sustainable materials and values. That said, today more and more brands are utilising new innovative fabrics, natural fibres and recycled materials to create warm winter sports clothing that is designed with both performance and the planet in mind.
Here are some of our favourite ethical skiwear basics to invest in this winter: