By Arielle Toelke Welcome to the future of fashion: Brands that are changing and challenging the industry standard. Every time a purchase is made, it has an ethical, economical, social and environmental impact. By choosing what and where to buy, you are choosing the standard of how, with what materials, and where each item is manufactured. Many brands produce their clothing using harmful chemical dyes, non-recycled materials, unethical labor and wasteful manufacturing.