Fashion Labels Known for Keeping Collection Vegan

In a year that's seen major fashion houses ban fur, the desire for ethical fashion continue its meteoric rise, and ELLE become the first major publication to stop publishing fur beyond its editorial and advertising content world wide (props to us!), it feels more than important than e'er to celebrate the strides being made towards a more sustainable and cruelty-free fashion hereafter.

PETA's annual Fashion Awards practice just that, giving recognition to those brands, style icons and designers 'who have fabricated big statements for animals'. And today, the results of 2021 Awards have been appear. Here's everything you need to know, and the brands to exist particularly proud of:

Biggest fur-costless moment: Kering

Balenciaga is among the Kering fashion houses which has gone fur-complimentary

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As the first ever luxury fashion grouping to ban animate being fur across all its brands, including the likes of Balenciaga and Bottega Veneta, Kering deservedly won the award for 'Biggest Fur-Free Moment'. Most of Kering's style houses already began phasing out fur some years agone – remember when Gucci led a small revolution by announcing it was going fur-costless in 2017? But information technology was just in October this yr that Kering'due south CEO and chairman Francois-Henri Pinault announced that 'fur has no place in luxury', officially banning information technology from all future collections – much to PETA and ethical style lovers everywhere'due south please.

Best luxury moment: Valentino and Armani

The 'Best Luxury Moment' honor went to fashion houses Valentino and Armani for their decision to ban angora earlier this yr due to its cruel production methods.

Progress honour: GANNI

The 'Progress Award' was won by street-manner favourite GANNI, which went leather-gratuitous earlier this yr due to the material's negative touch on on the environment and animals – turning its attentions instead to vegan materials, which are becoming increasingly popular.

Fashionista favourite GANNI won the Progress Award for its use of vegan leather

Courtesy of brand

All-time vegan shoes: Allkind

Ethical and sustainable luxury brand Allkind won large, thanks to its 100% vegan leather shoes, which don't scrimp on style.

Innovation award: Gucci

Gucci was awarded for making strides in the utilise of cruelty-free leather alternatives, by creating its own in-firm creature free fabric crafted from 77% raw plant-based materials. The new textile, chosen Demetra, is the result of years of dedicated research and will exist used to create the brand's signature accessories.

ELLE's Top Shopping Picks From Cruelty-Gratis Way Brands

Gucci Rhyton Sneakers With Stars

These Gucci sneakers are made from Gucci'south ain vegan leather chosen Demetra, which has been crafted from 77 per cent raw plant-based materials.

Stella McCartney Frayme Zipit Small Faux Shearling Shoulder Bag

Stella McCartney

£1,330.00

All the shearling – minus the associated cruelty. The new Stella McCartney Frayme bag is vegan, and perfect for making a wintertime argument.

Ganni Cutline Ecru Stary Trousers

The make recently appear information technology volition be going entirely leather-gratis, but it was already making strides in upstanding fashion. These trousers are made from 100 per cent organic cotton.

Firm Of Sunny Cypress Peggy Spiral-Print Faux-Fur Knitted Cardigan

This brand is an influencer and street-style favourite thank you to its cool-daughter designs and wool-complimentary pieces.

Valentino Taffeta Mini Dress

Valentino has been praised for ditching angora from all future collections, and this is the perfect party dress to celebrate in.

Stella McCartney Frayme Small Simulated-Leather Shoulder Bag

Stella McCartney

£one,150.00

Stella'south new Frayme bags are crafted in the cruelty-free cloth Mylo, which is made from infinitely renewable mycelium.

Nike Air Force 1 '07 LX Faux Leather-Trimmed Canvas Sneakers

There is no brute leather in these shoes at all – fifty-fifty the heart-catching trims are vegan.

Ganni Printed Crepe Ruffle Loftier Collar Dress

Nosotros will be wearing this new crepe dress with tights and boots for at present – but in spring too, with Ganni's hotly anticipated grape-'leather' sandals.

Valentino Vlogo Earrings In Metallic And Swarovski Crystals

Clothes upwards whatsoever outfit instantly with Valentino's glittering, logo earrings.

Business firm of Sunny Bolan Mini Icon Recycled False-Leather Shoulder Purse

Tiger print is peculiarly fetching when it is made using cruelty-gratuitous materials.

Stella McCartney 10 Adidas Vegan Stan Smith Sneakers

Stella McCartney 10 Adidas

£235.00

Queen of cruelty-gratis fashion, Stella McCartney has teamed up with Adidas to design her ain vegan leather take on the archetype Stan Smith sneakers.

House Of Sunny Midnight Swirl Textured Knitted Tiptop

This height has fun details on the front and back, and is only waiting to exist taken out-out.

Allkind Vegan Leather Black Stiletto

Classic blackness courts get a vegan twist thanks to ethical and sustainable luxury make, Allkind.

Best vegan bag: Stella McCartney

Information technology's no surprise that the original ethical fashion queen received a coveted award. This year, the brand was celebrated for its Frayme Mylo bag, fabricated from infinitely renewable mycelium and debuted at Stella McCartney's SS22 show in Paris.

Vegan glow-up: Adidas

The cult Stan Smith sneaker has been given a vegan make-over, and is now available in animal-costless materials. Bravo, Adidas!

Best wool-costless knitwear: House of Sunny

East London label House of Sunny has been gaining momentum since being spotted on the likes of Bella Hadid – and now its colourful, patterned knits are PETA-approved likewise, thanks to the fact that they are entirely brute-gratis.

Business firm of Sunny won an award for its wool-free knits

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Men's manner award: Oliver Co. London

The socially conscious modern homo should look to Oliver Co. London for stylish accessories which are fabricated from bio-based materials including apple leather, forest and organic cotton.

Collaboration accolade: Nike and Ananas Anam

The iconic sportswear brand teamed upwards with material innovation company Ananas Anam to create a sneaker collection made entirely from pineapple foliage fibres. Naturally, PETA is a fan – so are we.

Special achievement honour: Elisabetta Franchi

One of the first designers to go fur-free back in 2012, and later dropping feathers and angora from her designs, Elisabetta Franchi won the Special Achievement Award for her contributions to ethical style.

Clementina Jackson Fashion Writer Clementina Jackson is ELLE UK's Manner Writer, covering everything from celebrity style and industry news to the latest trends.

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