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Kotn
Direct-trade Egyptian cotton from the Nile Delta.
Founded 2015·Toronto, Canada·$30–$180·Basics, Womenswear, Menswear
Kotn buys directly from smallholder farmers in the Nile Delta and reinvests profits into building primary schools in farming communities.
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Materials
- Brand ClaimBrand ClaimEgyptian cotton · Faiyum & Damietta, Egypt — direct-trade
Manufacturing
- Brand ClaimBrand ClaimManufactured in Egypt, Portugal · Owned & partner mills
- Brand ClaimBrand ClaimBrand states factories are disclosed · Annual audits, named partner factories
Labor & Workers
- Brand ClaimBrand ClaimAnnual audits, named partner factories
Ownership
- Brand ClaimBrand ClaimIndependent · Founded 2015 · Rami Helali, Mackenzie Yeates, Benjamin Sehl
Certifications
- Publicly VerifiedPublicly VerifiedB Corp · Certifies social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Repair / Rental / Circularity
- Brand ClaimBrand ClaimRecyclable program · Garment-to-garment recycling pilot for old Kotn basics.
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- MaterialsEgyptian cotton
- ManufacturingManufactured in Egypt, Portugal
- ManufacturingBrand states factories are disclosed
- Labor & WorkersAnnual audits, named partner factories
- OwnershipIndependent
- Repair / Rental / CircularityRecyclable program
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