Following up on our previous post on stylists going green. Today we are highlighting three of our favorite stylists whose focus is on inclusiveness and sustainability to help you align your wardrobe with your values...

The industry has surely begun to evolve, with a growing demand for ethical and sustainable fashion. While there's no doubt the change is happening, stylists have also begun to raise a curious eyebrow to the origins of their go-to threads… and it’s no longer driven by client requests.

As customers realize their position of control over what and how brand’s present to us, how might this behavioral change in shopping radically impact fashion and largely, our Earth? 

Footwear News magazine has put together a list of 30 eco-friendly brands that offer sustainable shoes. O2 Monde has been mentioned as an emerging luxury brand which is marrying sustainability and craft while using the most innovative plant-based materials.

O2 Monde's Daphne heel has been been featured in Elle, Turkey June cover shoot with supermodel Ebru Salli. Daphne's daring vegan upper makes it stand out, while its metal grommet detailing defines it as one of a kind. It's no surprise it is becoming a new editor's favorite.

 

Lifestyle magazine Town & Country has compiled a list of favorite brands and products that give back. O2 Monde not only makes sustainable and ethically-made vegan shoes, we also donate 1% of our profits to 1% for the Planet. Our Hindou slingback in red vegan leather is right on top of their philanthropic shopping list.

Looking for some of the best vegan heels? The world's first publication focused on sustainable luxury Eluxe Magazine, have rounded up 10 of the best vegan heels to lift your spirits – and your style. The O2 Monde Judi pump (coming soon) made of "wine leather" has been included in this list of sexy, chic yet ethical heels.

As we’re entering a new roaring ‘20s (where rumor has it that quarantine killed fashion), we look to versatility in style and unexpectedness in color, as we slowly begin to replace stay-at-home loungewear with attire that takes us from that first morning cup of coffee to that last after-work drink.

In the 70’s we wore furs and golds. In the 80’s we rocked electric blue hues. In the 90’s we took over in vintage leather jackets. And in the 00’s we partied in silk slip dresses. What's in store for 20's post-pandemic fashion..?

It takes more than a bottle of water to stay cool this summer. For our latest collection, we drove to Joshua Tree National Park, exploring the bizarre and beautiful landscape that proved to be a marvelous backdrop for our new styles. Take a look. Get inspired. Add your own twist.

The renowned vegan lifestyle magazine, World of Vegan, just published their ultimate shopping guide for cruelty-free shoes, listing O2 Monde under their 100% Vegan Shoe Brands section. You can step into each of those brands' shoes proudly knowing that you’re supporting a company with strong ethics. 

After taking into account the inventive ways in which brands achieve sustainable footwear, renowned online magazine Popsugar suggests the 23 best sustainable sneakers on the market right now. And our 100% vegan Shalvi slip on sneaker has been selected as the perfect style to easily transition from day to night.

Are you curious about the inspiration behind the names of our shoes? Each O2 Monde style is named after different women who have been pivotal in environmental activism and conservation. Today our spotlight is on Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim and her endeavor to give all of the Earth’s people a voice in shaping its future.

O2 Monde was in the news last week and our Makoma heels were featured on Vogue.com in celebration of Earth’s Day. Read more about how to create positive impact by using plant-based materials and start looking ahead at the bright future of sustainable fashion.

It’s no secret the fast fashion industry is one of the most polluting in the world. It has a huge impact not only on the environment but also on people and animals. There are many things you can do to create a more sustainable wardrobe and you can definitely start with these three simple and yet effective tips.

The Vegas Magazine features a few sustainable fashion brands to love right now. And O2 Monde is on their top five list of luxury fashion finds that don't harm Mother Nature. Find out more...

Lifestyle magazine Town & Country has picked the 40 best labels for eco-conscious shopping, featuring O2 Monde has one of their favorite when it comes to stylish and handmade in Italy vegan shoes. Our Brigitte kitten heel is right on top of their mindful shopping list.

In this extensive interview from Sourcing Journal you’ll get to know everything about our “wine leather” from Tuscany - Vitigna. The fully plant-based material is created using the wine industry’s main byproduct, grape marc. No toxic solvents, heavy metals and dangerous substances for humans and the environment are involved in the production process. 

What is your favorite timeless color? In this article from leading publication Italian Shoes, you'll find an insight on one of the world's most popular and loved color: the red. And our O2 Monde Jane's moccasin is featured as one of their favorite pick.

Gaia Dergi recently interviewed O2 Monde's founder, Mirco Scoccia, regarding the future of traditional leather and all other innovative alternatives available. In this interview Mirco highlights the reason why vegan does not have to mean plastic if materials are sourced from the world's most innovative eco-materials manufacturers.

O2 Monde’s most recent featured cover story article is in Planet Fashion TV, a film production company and host of the the event “Sustainable New York Fashion Week”, with the goal of promoting cutting edge eco-friendly luxury products, fashion, art, architecture, interior design, music, and cultural trends to different cities around the world.

The Wall Street Journal lists O2 Monde's founder, Mirco Scoccia as an innovator in the growing plant-based fashion market, in the Life & Arts section on the thrice-monthly column, Off Brand, that delves into trends in the fashion and beauty industry, highlighting celebrities like Billie Ellish’s influence in making stylish vegan shoes mainstream.

Every year, the earth produces over 2 billion metric tons of solid waste and 46% of that is disposed unsustainably in landfills, incinerated, and littered or illegally dumped in the environment. At some point, there will be no more natural resources left. Now is the time to realize that every action counts and everyone can make a difference.

O2 Monde was featured in full spread in Footwear Plus Magazine’s February 2021 Issue, the leading B2B fashion publication in the footwear industry. "As a startup, Mirco Scoccia, CEO of the sustainable fashion brand O2 Monde, says selling Direct To Consumer  is a way to get a foot into the door.