10 Conscious Boots and Booties to Keep You Warm and Fashionable This season

When searching for a pair of consciously made boots, looking for durability as well is really important. At some point, we may need to trudge through the rain and snow, so ideally they'll be able to withstand such harsh weather.

Here are some conscious fashion brands that prioritize transparency, fair wages for their makers, mindfully sourced and durable materials, and timeless design. As always, first treasure-hunt for secondhand options, then shop the brands below to help keep your feet warm, stylish, and happy this season!

---

Nisolo

Highlights: Transparently made by artisans in Peru, Mexico, and Kenya; vegetable-tanned leather in select styles

Investment: $$$

Check it out.

By Far x Reformation

Highlights: Handmade in a small family-owned atelier using deadstock suede rescued from luxury Italian boutique tanneries

Investment: $$$$

Check it out.

Handmade Matters

Highlights: Handmade by artisans in Colombia who work with vegetable tanned, eco-certified leather

Investment: $$$

Check it out.

ABLE

Highlights: Transparently handcrafted in Ethiopia, Mexico, Peru, and Tennessee; provides employment for vulnerable women

Investment: $$$

Check it out.

Fortress of Inca

Highlights: Handmade by artisans in Peru who work with vegetable-tanned leather; fair trade; timeless designs

Investment: $$$

Check it out.

Everlane

Highlights: Consciously made in factories; prioritizes transparency; uses durable materials

Investment: $$$

Check it out.

Bourgeios Boheme

Highlights: Select styles made with Pinatex (pineapple leather); transparently handcrafted by Portuguese artisans

Investment: $$$

Check it out.

Susi Studio

Highlights: Uses vegan recycled microsuede and rubber; made in a woman-owned factory

Investment: $$$$

Check it out.

Coclico

Highlights: Handcrafted in Spain out of locally-sourced materials; offset carbon emissions

Investment: $$$$

Check it out.

Nicora shoes

Highlights: Uses vegan “kind leather” made with plant waste and recyclable parts; made in Italy and the USA; ethical manufacturing

Investment: $$$

Check it out.

---

Note: This guide may contain referral links. If you'd like to see us create more references like this, support us by shopping through this guide or sharing it with two friends!

This is a reference only. Conscious Fashion Collective is not responsible for the brands we feature based off of publicly provided information. For specific information on products and pricing, please refer to each brand's website and reach out to its brand reps to ensure its products fit the values, ethics, and criteria you're looking for.