Musing on the concept of slow fashion, the brands Australian designer Laura Howard tells me that, for her, it means ‘quality pieces made in a really thoughtful way, and made locally from natural fabrics. That’s also my definition of luxury.’ An excerpt from our interview with JANE Magazine.
DESIGN
Classic pieces that celebrate simplicity, shapes that have stood the test of time. Clothing that would be considered minimalist, to be loved and worn for years to come.
QUALITY
SAINT is a slow clothing brand, currently, we are still producing the same pieces from our first two collections from the brands inception in March 2020, which speaks to the brands ethos in creating pieces that stand the test of time. Investing in fewer but better pieces, builds longevity in your wardrobe.
We are currently working towards becoming Ethical Clothing Australia certified.
MATERIALS
Since the brands inception, SAINT apparel is crafted using exclusively premium 100% natural fibres.
100% silk sourced by a third generation silk wholesaler in Western Australia
100% organic cotton
OEKO-TEX® ORGANIC COTTON is the newest certification verifying textile articles from farm to product. Products bearing this label have been manufactured without the use of GMOs and tested for pesticides and other harmful substances. ORGANIC COTTON supports sustainability, soil health and regenerative farming. statement via the Oeko-Tex website.
100% Italian wool
limited edition Tailored Pants.
we have a small selection of tailored pants that are made using deadstock fabrics that don't allow enough fabric to produce ongoing. made using 100% pure wool sourced from Japan and Europe exclusively for this collection.
the limited edition pieces are a testament to our commitment to more sustainable design and celebrating 100% natural fabrics.
100% Italian leather
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
SAINT garments are proudly locally-produced in Sydney, Australia. Our leathergoods are made by one set of hands, SAINT designers Father; on his property on the mid-north coast.
PACKAGING
Shipping box, tissue paper & packing tape
- all made from recycled materials
- recyclable
SAINT swing tag, stickers & thank you card
- made using recycled materials
- printed using soy based inks
- recyclable and compostable
SAINT woven neck labels + care labels
- made using recycled materials
- locally produced
SHIPPING
Our Australian shipping provider is carbon neutral, using the Climate Active program.
For international shipping, we have chosen to ship all international orders with our shipping providers Green Offset program.