Where is the White Pepper Apparel product made? Our factory is a textile design and manufacturer company located in Portugal, who are dedicated to the development and production of styles and fashion collections in an environmentally friendly manner.  The factory are audited by SEDEX regularly. The SEDEX audit is based on site visits, policy reviews and interviews with the teams. It focuses on health and safety, labour, environment, and business ethics. From this, they have earned the SMETA certification, which is the world's most widely used audit. Companies use SMETA to help understand and make improvements to working conditions and environmental performance in their business and supply chain. The fabrics we used for our first capsule collection 'EcoLuxe' come from a mill Carvico in Italy who are Oekotex100 certified and...

In an age where consumers are not just buying products; they're buying into values, businesses have a profound responsibility to make a positive impact on society. At White Pepper Apparel, we understand this responsibility well, and we are guided by three core values: "Business for Good," "Ethical Manufacturing," and "Caring About Consumers." In this blog post, we'll delve into each of these values to shed light on our commitment to creating a better future for all. 1. Business for Good Our journey begins with a simple yet profound principle: business can be a powerful force for good. We firmly believe that profit and purpose can coexist harmoniously. While we aim for financial success, we also strive to contribute positively to...

In a world where trends come and go at lightning speed, the allure of affordable and trendy clothing has led to the rise of fast fashion. However, behind the glamor lies a hidden dark truth – the environmental and social impact of this industry is immense. In this blog post, we'll delve into the repercussions of fast fashion and explore actionable steps you as consumers can take to curb its negative effects. The Hidden Cost of Fast Fashion: Environmental Degradation: Fast fashion's rapid production and consumption cycle contribute significantly to environmental degradation. From excessive water consumption and pollution in dyeing processes to the mountains of textile waste that end up in landfills, the ecological footprint of fast fashion is undeniable....

At White Pepper Apparel, we take pride in offering premium fabrics that are unmatched in terms of durability, comfort, and style. In this blog post, we will delve into the reasons why our fabrics/products are considered premium.  What Makes Our Fabrics Premium? Our premium fabrics are carefully sourced and meticulously crafted to meet the highest standards of quality. Here are some key factors that set our fabrics apart: 1. Superior Materials We believe that the foundation of any great fabric lies in the materials used. That's why we only work with the finest sustainable fabrications. These materials not only feel luxurious against the skin but also offer breathability and longevity. 2. Durability and Longevity Investing in premium fabrics means investing...

Welcome to the world of premium activewear, where elegance meets sustainability. In this blog post, we will explore the first capsule collection called 'EcoLuxe' and delve into how it embodies premium quality, sustainability, flattering designs, and timeless appeal.  What makes the EcoLuxe collection so premium? Every piece in the EcoLuxe collection is crafted using the finest materials and exquisite attention to detail. From the luxurious fabrics to the impeccable stitching, each garment exudes a sense of opulence and refinement.  How does the EcoLuxe collection embrace sustainability? Unlike conventional fashion, the EcoLuxe collection is committed to minimising its environmental impact. It has been made in a small batch to avoid waste and embraces sustainable practices by using eco-friendly materials, such as...

When it comes to creating a sustainable fashion brand, one of the most important considerations is the choice of fabric. The fabric used in clothing production can have a significant impact on the environment, from the resources required for its production to its eventual disposal. In this blog post, we will explore the process of sourcing the perfect sustainable fabric for your brand's first ever collection. Why is sustainable fabric important? Sustainable fabric is important for several reasons. Firstly, it helps to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry. Traditional fabric production methods often involve the use of harmful chemicals and excessive water consumption. By choosing sustainable fabrics, you can minimise these negative effects and contribute to a greener future. Secondly,...