Brands @ SDM

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Brands @ SDM 〰️

Discover independent, sustainable brands in the heart of Dupont Circle, Washington DC. Our boutique features a rotating selection of brands who share an ethos of sustainability, ethical manufacturing, slow fashion and unique design. From sandals and shoes to apparel, jewelry and homeware (and more!), these are brands you’ll fall in love with.

The Brands at the Slow Down Market, D.C.

  • Laiik

    Laiik is reinventing classic Greek footwear for women who appreciate responsibly-made, beautiful shoes. Handmade in Greece with vegetable-tanned and chromium-free leathers from Italy.

  • Candor Collab

    A functional art design studio focused on using traditional industrial materials to make beautiful pieces for the home.

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    Millma Knitwear

    Designed in D.C., handmade in Peru, Millma is made with the following principles in mind: high quality Peruvian fabrics, modern and timeless designs, conscious entrepreneurship and sensible production practices. From throws to sweaters, their knitwear is all made with alpaca wool.

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    Love Weld

    The Love Weld™ collection offers custom bracelets, necklaces, anklets, and rings in solid 14k yellow or white gold. The heart of their brand is to offer quality custom permanent jewelry pieces in a setting that creates a lasting wearable memory.

  • Definition Studio

    An Istanbul to Washington DC based studio that creates and curates products that combine style and function with focus on sustainability and zero waste.

  • Geometric

    A handcrafted apparel & accessories brand based in Ghana and Washington D.C. Geometric partners with artisans in Ghana and worldwide to source materials, design, and produce with the highest regard for humanity and our planet.

  • Nary

    NARY is an ethical and sustainable lifestyle brand based in Brooklyn, NY + Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Founded by three Cambodian-American sisters, the brand honors the survival of their mother, Phannary, who survived the Khmer Rouge genocide in the late 1970's.

  • Charix

    Charix shoes are an original take on an iconic silhouette where timeless design meets the finest contemporary craftsmanship. Handmade in Turkey.

  • Almira

    Inspired by Cycladic architecture and Modernist ideals of form and functionality, Almira leather bags are architectural objects made by the hands of skilled artisans in the heart of Athens.

  • Maggoosh

    Through the use of quality materials fashioned into fluid forms, Magoosh jewelry embraces and compliments the body’s natural movement. All pieces are uniquely handcrafted through a network of craftsmen located in Athens, Greece (Margarita’s hometown), to deliver a simple yet stunning result.

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    Yunizon Eyewear

    Yunizon frames are designed in studio with you in mind. Whether you're looking for low nose bridge sunglasses, have a wide face, or can never find the right fit, Yunizon is for you. Their proprietary fit is based on real experience, real measurements, real people.