by basics
a 360° ethical approach
360° is part of their logo … it’s the heart of by basics … they strive for ethics all the way
they're well aware that they are not perfect, but in everything they do, they try to do what’s best for people and the planet
therefore, 360° is an ongoing process ... join them on their journey
they believe in:
passion - they are devoted and sincere in everything they do
ethical mindset - they encourage to only buy what you need
craftsmanship - local artisans make their clothes and receive a fair and competitive salary with no piecework
design - they design for people ... to wear and love
the way they work
in everything they do, they strive to
find the best possible solution
work together as a team
treat each other with respect and honesty
cultivate long-term partnerships with all stakeholders, agents, and customers
raw materials
they choose manufacturers from an ethical and environmental perspective
the wool is mulesing-free
their subcontractors are required to have specific certifications to ensure ethical production and a good working environment
production
they control the entire process and make sure to take proper care of their employees, the environment, and the quality of the output
they own their production facility in poland and have a long-lasting partnership with their production facility in portugal
all employees are treated with respect, fair and competitive salary, healthcare, and no piecework salary
in everything they do, they strive to treat people, animals, and the planet in the best possible way