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Ticker · MARAHOFFMANVerified · 2026-06-01
Publicly sourcedRomantic feminineStatement contemporary

Mara Hoffman

Sustainability-led womenswear since 2015.

AI summaryIndustry-benchmark sustainability brand. Closed 2024 — still buy secondhand.

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Founded
2000
Headquartered
New York
Price tier
$$$
$150–$700
Ownership
Closed in 2024 (legacy brand)
Verification
Tier 1
Fully sourced
Good On You
Great

The story

Mara Hoffman pivoted her namesake brand toward radical sustainability in 2015 — full life-cycle assessment, certified materials, public supplier list. Closed in 2024; remembered as a benchmark.

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Signature pieces & price anchors

Signature pieces
  • — Tabitha dress
  • — Skye one-piece
What things cost
Midi dress$395

Materials & sourcing

· Publicly sourced
GOTS organic cotton, hemp, linen
India, Europe — disclosed
REPREVE® recycled nylon
Italy

Production

· Publicly sourced
Country
Peru, China, India, USA
Factories disclosed
Yes — full supplier list
Scale
Long-term factory partners
Conditions
Named partners, life-cycle assessment published

Certifications

1 held · 0 not held
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GOTS
Held · Registry-verified

Global Organic Textile Standard.

Founder & ownership

Founder
Mara Hoffman
Ownership structure
Closed in 2024 (legacy brand)
Parsons-trained; founded the brand in 2000, pivoted to sustainability in 2015, closed in 2024.

Circular programs

· Brand-reported
Full Circle resale

Resale platform launched 2020 (now archived).

Press

"The most credible sustainability story in mid-market American fashion."

— Vogue Business
SOURCES · Data points are labeled Publicly sourced, Brand-reported, or Verified. Verified items have been documented and reviewed by INTENTION. Brand-reported items are claims by the brand and have not been independently verified.