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Before founding Benedetti Life in the summer of 2019, Slovenia-based Mateja Benedetti was a costume designer for opera houses and theatres. Her beautifully designed pieces graced fairs and shows in Paris, Milan and Singapore. And now, with Benedetti Life, she is creating sustainable and animal-free luxury fashion with passion and care. Using only non-toxic and...
Benedetti Life have been awarded the Butterfly Mark for their measurable impact and company-wide commitments to sustainability.Â
Want to learn more? Click on the interactive Butterfly Mark on your left and scroll through each Positive Action to read a short description of the brands efforts and achievements as verified by Positive Luxury. You will also be able to find the interactive Butterfly Mark online on the brands website, retailer and partner sites.
CONSCIOUS DESIGN
All of the materials Benedetti Life uses are certified by Oeko-Tex and the Global Organic Textile Standard. They use both recycled and reclaimed textiles in their collections, and they are a part of the Better Cotton Initiative. All raw materials Benedetti Life uses are sourced from sustainably-managed ecosystems. The brand does not use PVC, propylene glycol or micro beads in any of their products, and All of the brand’s textile suppliers are also certified under by Fair Trade, Oeko-Tex and the Global Organic Textile Standard, with the founder personally overseeing all relationships with those suppliers.
CRUELTY-FREE MATERIALS
Benedetti Life is a part of Cruelty Free International, and uses animal-free textiles, which means they are also fur-free and angora-free. All of their production is vegan, and they are PETA-approved.
WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLABLE PACKAGING
Benedetti Life has systems in place to manage, monitor and reduce their water consumption throughout their production, and they have set measured targets to minimise the amount of water they use. They use digital printing, and their suppliers have policies in place to ensure that all hazardous waste or chemicals are disposed of safely.
All of Benedetti Life’s product packaging is made of recycled and recyclable materials, and they work with Repack to make their packaging even more sustainable. All of their marketing materials are also made of recycled and recyclable materials.
FAIR AND EQUAL PAY
Through only buying fair trade textiles, Benedetti Life supports the local communities in Slovenia and Italy where they operate. They are child labour-free, and have a gender equal pay policy wherein they pay everyone the same per hour, per project.
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Benedetti Life ELUXE Awards 2020 winner!Best Fashion or Beauty Luxury Brand of the Year
“I am very proud that Benedetti Life has been selected by Vegan Fashion Week and RCGD to design the first Haute Couture dress made with plant silk Tencel Luxe” Mateja Benedetti
You are just one step away from beginning your journey to earn the Butterfly Mark. Start the process today or contact us for a preliminary chat. We would love to hear from you.
