In this week’s edition of Brand New, we are dipping into the newest Earth Day-related releases from brands like Tom Ford, Augustinus Bader, RENNA, and more.
Home furnishings company Arhaus is bringing even more light to the celebration of Earth Day with a handcrafted Dome Pendant light, suitable for any living space. Each shade is hammered by hand and made of recycled copper, giving each fixture a touch of personalized luxury.
Committed to reducing their environmental impact, the luxury skincare company Augustinus Bader is launching The Ultimate Soothing Cream, formulated with patented TFC8® technology, Primrose Oil, Niacinamide, Vitamin B5, and Black Cumin Oil for deep hydration. In an effort to befriend mother nature, an estimated 80% of their primary containers are fully recyclable. This cream, specifically, is housed in a 100% glass jar and packaged with 100% FSC certified and recyclable cartons, with the liner and leaflets being recyclable as well.
Revitalize your jewelry collection with a pair of Emily P. Wheeler earrings. The brand features a selection of one-of-a-kind and limited-edition styles that are primarily produced in the United States to reduce waste and carbon emissions, including recycled 18 karat gold. Wearers can rest assured their bling is a friend to the earth.
Bringing a splash of color to Earth Day, Gabriela Hearst is reimagining the Nina and Demi bags in a collaboration with the Bolivia-based, non-profit organization Madres y Artesanas Tex. Gabriela and the women from the organization have been creating a bag with bright hues of cashmere that has been hand-crocheted by the artisans.
In a wave of glitz and glam, Renna Brown-Taher of RENNA jewels is one of the premier designers to source and design jewelry using aquamarines from the Zimbaqua mine in Zimbabwe—Africa’s very first sustainable, all-female run mine. With motifs rooted in nature and memory, RENNA is reimagining water with the Wave Study V ring.
Tom Ford is gleaming ocean health with the Ocean Plastic Sport Timepiece, the first automatic watch made from 100% recycled ocean plastic. There are no virgin plastics in this new and enhanced watch, with all packaging being recyclable as well.
The NFT platform Voice is leaping into Earth Month with a pledge to plant a tree for every NFT created on their platform during the month of April. Despite concerns surrounding the environmental impacts of NFTs, Voice ensures that each NFT minted on the Voice platform is already carbon neutral.