
Carolina Machado
Carolina Machado is a Portuguese fashion designer based in Oporto, Portugal.
The brand presents itself as a well thought sophisticated and feminine womenswear, inspired by the contrast between feminine and masculine lines, balancing the softness of the garments with the hardness given by raw finishes, resulting in a line of unique, luxury feel and feminine pieces.
value chain.
- Design country, material and its origin as well as production country are known
- Supply chain known and supplier data gathered
- Auditing of suppliers
materials.
- No fur used, and no hazardous chemicals used in production of materials
- Long-lasting / reparable / recycled / natural / organic / easily recyclable materials
- Certificated materials
footprint.
- Energy-efficient production & efficient logistics
- Renewable energy used / flights avoided
- Carbon footprint defined and plan for emission reduction & compensation implemented
economy.
- Design for quality and long-term use
- Zero waste / waste of production used by another company
- Offering repair / 2nd hand / renting / recycling services
conditions.
- No child or forced labor, no unsafe or unfair working conditions
- Living wage commitments and decent working hours
- Code of conduct / offers education
shopping.
- No incineration or landfilling of returned items
- Products are packed in natural or recycled materials
- Environmentally-friendly delivery options