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behind our leathers

behind our leathers

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Written by simone agius
a deeper dive into why we are using bovine leather vs kangaroo leather in our latest collection, and a glimpse on whether we will be able to use vegan leather in the future.
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Gifting Connection

Gifting Connection

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Written by Ella Smith
Our marketing assistant, Ella, speaks to how our garments and accessories can build much more than just an outfit. Through her great grandmothers and grandmothers handbags she explores how the gifts we give and receive can foster connection, bring our awareness to slow fashion and even help forward a circular economy. 
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meet our founder and learn why she created simétrie

meet our founder and learn why she created simétrie

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Written by simone agius
Meet our founder, Simone Agius, as she shares her story about why she set out to create simétrie; the slow fashion bag brand that makes us feel good without impacting our people or our planet.
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how can we all create a circular economy?

how can we all create a circular economy?

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Written by simone agius

as a brand, we have built our ethos on working in harmony with the people and places that we come across. minimising our impact on the planet is critical in our attempt to create timeless wares that balance design and our impact. 


PHD student and dear friend of simétrie, Julia English, shares her understandings and findings on how the Circular Economy could be the solution to our hyper-consumerist world without having to go completely off the grid, Bear Grylls style. 

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our commitment to sustainability

our commitment to sustainability

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Written by Imogen Kerr

to celebrate Plastic Free July, we are sharing our sourcing, manufacturing and packaging processes to reduce plastic waste and our overall environmental impact.

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the torch: supporting life beyond incarceration

the torch: supporting life beyond incarceration

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Written by Imogen Kerr
at simétrie, we are shining a light on The Torch, an incredible organisation in Victoria that provides an avenue for change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders and ex-offenders. 50% of proceeds from our archive sale are going towards this incredible organisation. find out more about how you can also support The Torch.
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can leather be eco-friendly?

can leather be eco-friendly?

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Written by simone agius
this week we explore the environmental pros and cons of designing with both leather and non-animal alternatives. while no material is perfect, this post breaks down what we think is the most eco-friendly choice of material and why we choose to design with kangaroo leather.
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why should fashion brands and consumers care about climate change?

why should fashion brands and consumers care about climate change?

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Written by simone agius

this week we look at two notable movements, Fashion Revolution Week and Earth Day, and discuss the fashion industry’s impact on the planet.

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