The COSH! Insider Guide to More Ethical Shopping in Düsseldorf

Do you love fashion but want your clothing to reflect your values? Then discover our Düsseldorf conscious shopping guide! This is your ticket to exploring the city’s more sustainable retail scene, where ethical practices meet stylish design. Let COSH! lead you on a journey through Düsseldorf’s eclectic mix of boutiques and concept stores, redefining the industry by presenting fashion that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also more considerate towards our planet and the artisans behind every item.

roberta. organic fashion: Elevating Consciousness Through Style

Founded in 2016 in the centrally located Pempelfort district, roberta. organic fashion stands as Düsseldorf’s prime destination for fair fashion. At roberta, sustainable practices are woven into every garment, championing ethically sourced and environmentally conscious clothing and accessories. Drawing inspiration from the legendary Vivienne Westwood and her anti-fast fashion ethos, roberta is on a mission to transform our daily wardrobe choices with an emphasis on Slow Fashion. Expect to find a lovingly curated collection of garments made from natural materials that are produced fairly, manifesting a ​“frill-free”, modern, and sophisticated style. roberta offers a sunlit space for your own inner conscious stylist to emerge.

Soulgoods Düsseldorf: Community-Focused Fashion with a Story

Also located in Düsseldorf’s Pemeplfort district, Soulgoods Düsseldorf has been a go-to for bespoke textile printing since 2008. With a focus on ethical production within Europe and fair wages, Soulgoods offers a unique and diverse selection of artisanally in-house printed tops and accessories. Furthermore, the store showcases upcycling brands like Stef Fauser and Feuerwear, whose items are crafted from unconventional materials that focus on promoting circularity. Soulgoods offers a sensory playground for those who value quality and sustainability in their fashion choices.

Green Guerillas: Pioneering the Conscious Fashion Movement

Since its inception in April 2011, Green Guerillas has been a torchbearer for sustainable fashion in Düsseldorf and beyond. Located in the Flingern district, this Concept Store offers a diverse selection of about 25 brands focusing on circular practices, recyclability, environmental conservation and resource efficiency, including KnowledgeCotton Apparel and Veja. Green Guerillas has grown into a community hub for learning about the impacts of our fashion choices and discovering more sustainable alternatives.

Yavana – Green Concept Store: Where Style Meets Sustainability

Yavana stands out in Düsseldorf for its commitment to offering a product palette that successfully combines environmental well-being, fair production and timeless style. From Fair Trade treasures to fashion pieces made from the finest natural fibres, Yavana offers an alternative shopping experience that’s both mindful and chic. The brands on display, many of which are bespoke and less established, feature certifications like Fairtrade and G.O.T.S.. Furthermore, the store was awarded the distinguished FAIR retail award for its holistic store concept.

FREITAG STORE DÜSSELDORF BY SELEKTEUR - Revolutionary Bags from Recycled Materials

Continue your adventure at FREITAG STORE DÜSSELDORF BY SELEKTEUR, where the art of recycling meets high-quality design. Discover an impressive collection of bags and accessories, each unique, made from recycled truck tarps. FREITAG impressively demonstrates how style and consciousness can form a perfect symbiosis. If you already own a Freitag bag and wish to have it repaired, visiting this store is well worth your time!
 

Selekteur – Unique Finds for Connoisseurs

Right next door, Selekteur invites you to discover its exquisite selection of locally crafted design products that will amaze and delight. This boutique shop combines delicacies, innovative accessories, and unique lifestyle items under one roof. Selekteur is the perfect spot for those searching for something special – whether for yourself or as a gift. Here, you’ll find products that are aesthetically pleasing, regionally and responsibly produced.

Purzel-Baum: more sustainable children’s clothing

At Purzel-Baum in Düsseldorf, parents can find stylish, long-lasting children’s clothing made from certified natural materials. The lovingly run shop emphasises transparency, fair production conditions and non-toxic materials – ideal for environmentally conscious families.

LANA Düsseldorf: Timeless fashion made from natural fibres

LANA Düsseldorf offers a carefully curated selection of women’s fashion made from certified organic natural fibres. With a clear design language and high-quality materials, the shop focuses on transparent supply chains and fair production conditions – for conscious fashion that will give pleasure for a long time.

Kleidsam: high-quality second-hand fashion with style

A stylish selection of high-quality second-hand clothing awaits you at Kleidsam. The focus is on quality, individuality and resource conservation. Whether designer pieces or modern basics – here you can discover fashionable treasures and reduce waste at the same time.

So whether you’re a local or a visitor, exploring these experiential niche boutiques offers a glimpse into the future of fashion retail – one where style, ethics, and environmental stewardship coexist more harmoniously. Embark on a new personal fashion journey and discover how your conscious choices can empower your personal style and visualise your values.