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sans beast

WELCOME TO THE REVOLUTION

Discover Sans Beast, the revolutionary luxury brand that offers bold and animal-free handbags. Proudly female founded, Sans Beast's collections are designed in Melbourne (Naarm), Australia by a small team of dedicated individuals. Sans Beast's name, meaning 'without beast', reflects their commitment to creating stylish and quality alternatives to animal-derived accessories.

With deep respect for the ancestral stories and history of the Kulin Nation people, whose land they live and work on and was never ceded, Sans Beast welcomes you to join their movement towards a more ethical and sustainable future.

EVOLUTION

2017

SANS BEAST is established

Founded in Melbourne, Australia

2018

Online Launch

Launches online to the world in March & appears on the runway at Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival, quickly establishing a cult following.

2019

Debut at ALLTRUEIST

Alltrueist launches Sans Beast as their first International retailer.

2021

Shift to Innovative Materials

Desserto ‘Cactus leather’ joins the collection along with a move to Global Recycled Standard fabrics

2023

Collaboration with The Brave Gentleman

In partnership with Joshua Katcher from Brave Gentleman, the brand launches a capsule collection made from Appleskin

MISSION

Sans Beast's mission is to offer a stylish and high-quality alternative to animal-derived handbags, while inspiring their growing community to consider the impact of their fashion choices. By creating sustainable and ethical accessories, Sans Beast is leading a revolution towards a more compassionate and conscious fashion industry.

VALUES

Having the tough conversations is paramount. Sans Beast believes in making these conversations inspiring & accessible while encouraging frank discussion & open collaboration. The brand's commitment to creativity & their dedication to making a statement in the retail landscape is apparent, as they use their platform to speak out for a more sustainable & ethical world.

CULTURE

Sans Beast fosters a culture of open and honest communication, humor, and focus. The team is passionate about challenging each other and their collaborators to innovate and do better. They value their community, manufacturers, and partners while staying true to their diverse musical tastes and love for coffee and vegan pastries.

IMPACT - ETHICAL PRODUCTION

By working exclusively with Sedex-audited factories, Sans Beast ensures that their products are made under ethical and safe conditions. These audits provide a code of conduct for fair remuneration, hours worked, safety, and ethical management, with region-appropriate extras such as medical insurance.

Sans Beast's commitment to ethical manufacturing sets an example for the industry, encouraging other brands to follow suit.

  • RESPONSIBLE MANUFACTURING
  • RESPECTING ALL LIVES
  • REFORESTATION
  • MATERIAL INNOVATION
  • ECO-PACKAGING
  • CIRCULARITY

CERTICATES & AWARDS

AWARDED TO THE BRAND OR SUPPLIERS