Choosing to buy from small, sustainable fashion brands instead of from larger conventional corporations is a simple yet effective way to align your personal spending habits with a greater purpose. If you’re a conscious consumer in Singapore, here are 10 of the best sustainable fashion brands to shop from.

We live in a capitalistic society where consumerism dictates the economy, which in turn impacts everything from the social services we receive to the laws and policies that are enacted. Because we are all part of this larger system that revolves around what we buy, we can leverage it to our benefit by choosing to buy better. So, what is a conscious consumer and why does it matter?