Conscious Styles that Honour Craft
With Élan is created in partnership with makers who share our values. Each piece is shaped by skilled hands, with techniques that have been passed down over time.
We are committed to transparency - from the fibres we choose to the people who bring each garment to life. Our fabrics are selected for how they feel, how they wear and their impact on the world around us.
We release only a small number of designs each year, so every piece carries meaning - made with care, and never in excess.
Timeless by Design, Slow in Nature
Embracing the ethos of slow fashion, we don't follow the industry's calendar. Pieces are designed and released one at a time - once they are ready.
Each piece is made to hold value beyond a single season. Produced in small runs, never rushed and rarely discounted.
Once released, a piece stays with us until it finds its natural place - no sales or clearances, just thoughtful production and respect for the craft behind creating each one.
Transparency
We believe you should know where your clothing comes from - not just where it is made, but how and by whom.
From the origin of the fabric to the hands that bring it to life, we share the full story. We work with makers who reflect our values and bring you closer to the process behind each piece.
Every piece includes details on its materials, origin and the people behind it - so you can feel connected to what you wear.
Limited Runs
We create in small batches - always.
Each With Éan piece is part of a limited run - carefully produced and never overstocked.
We choose to remain direct and independent, allowing us to stay close to our customers and the people we work with.
Fewer pieces, made with intention.
Packaging with Purpose
We know packaging is often used once, then set aside - so we approach it thoughtfully.
Where possible, we use materials that can be reused, recycled or composted, and choose options that minimise waste without compromising on quality.
Our thank you cards are handmade in Australia using recycled office paper and offcuts from local printers and paper mills. Each one is embedded with seeds sourced from Australian farms, so rather than being discarded, it can be planted. As the paper breaks down, the seeds grow into something new.
Our mailers are also made in Australia, using 99.9% recycled, FSC-certified paper and printed with water-based, non-toxic inks. Labels, stickers and shipping slips are plastic-free and home compostable.
To finish, swing tags are tied with natural hemp cord - a renewable, biodegradable alternative.
Please note: Seeded cards are available to Australian customers only. International orders will still receive a recyclable and compostable thank you card, just without seeds (for customs reasons).
We are proud of the steps we have taken, but always open to doing better. If you have ideas, feedback or suggestions on how we can improve our products or packaging, we’d love to hear from you -hello@shopwithelan.com.au
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