Ethical Sourcing

Genesis 1:26
Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

John 13:34
“I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you must also love one another.

We are called to be stewards of God's creation and love others as ourselves. At Studio Salt & Light, we are conscious of the resources involved in the production of our goods. On this page you will learn more about our practices and the businesses we choose to partner with.

Ethical Sourcing

Our Apparel

Exclusively printed on AS Colour garments

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Our Apparel

Our Prints

250gsm ultra matte paper with archival inks

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Our Prints

Our Leather

Crafted from premium hides sourced from world-class tanneries

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Our Leather
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Our Apparel Products

Our retail apparel products are exclusively sourced from AS Colour, the number one brand for quality basics in Australia and New Zealand. AS Colour is a certified participant of a number of social responsibility initiatives in the textile industry such as the following

The Better Cotton Initiative exists to make global cotton production better for the people who produce it, better for the environment it grows in and better for the sector’s future.

OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certification is designed to ensure the effect the dyeing industry has on the environment is minimised and the garments are safe for consumers as well as the people who make and sell them.

The Business Social Compliance Initiative is a leading supply chain management system that supports companies to drive social compliance and improvements within the factories and farms in their global supply chains.

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Our Leather Goods

All our leather goods are handcrafted from animal hides of the highest quality sourced from world-class tanneries, including Wickett & Craig, who have been perfecting traditional craft of vegetable tanning since 1867. We use full-grain, vegetable tanned leather wherever possible for it's unparalleled quality and low carbon footprint.

About W & C Tannery

Founded in 1867, Wickett & Craig is a world premiere vegetable tannery. A labor-intensive method that requires skilled workers, veg-tanning is a natural, eco-friendly process that produces deep-colored leathers of superior quality. They have been perfecting the art of leather making for more than a 150 years.

About Vegetable Tanning

Natural, eco-friendly and time-honoured, vegetable tanning is a labor-intensive process that produces superior leathers full of character. Only approx. 5% of leather produced today are veg tanned.

About Vegetable Tanning

About Full-Grain Leather

Full grain refers to leathers on which the surface layer is well preserved in the tanning processing, revealing an authentic, natural texture. Full-grain leather is the most durable and highest quality cowhide you can find.

About Full-Grain Leather

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