Hempalaya

Austria$$Scanned 2026-09-05
22/5Eco rating · Mostly unnatural
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Fibre class
Recorded
65%
of recorded textile styles are plant-fibre styles
Catalogue scanned
Listing data60/60
60 eligible styles recorded · 3 non-textile items excluded
Sourcing
transparency
Partial
4/5
Full farm-to-shelf
Hempalaya composition
60 styles
Plant65%
Animal21.7%
Synthetic0%
Semi-synth0%
Mixed fibres13.3%
Every entry, recorded

Every recorded entry, with its finding

60 styles65% Plant2026-09-05 checked60 on record
Plant 65%Animal 21.7%Synthetic 0%Semi-synth 0%Mixed fibres 13.3%
#StyleStated compositionClass
001Hemp tobacoo pouch, rolling pouchhempPlant
002Hemp organizer bag, unisex, blackhempPlant
003Hemp organizer bag, unisex, naturalhempPlant
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05
06
07
08
09
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Synthetic
Semi-synthetic
Elastane
Synthetic
A stretch synthetic fibre, also called spandex or Lycra.
Not found in any of the 60 recorded styles. This describes the current listing record, not unscanned products.

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Recorded findings for Hempalaya

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  • Hemp tobacoo pouch, rolling pouch · hemp
  • Hemp organizer bag, unisex, black · hemp
  • Hemp organizer bag, unisex, natural · hemp

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The story

About Hempalaya

Owner · Désirée Kudrys is the owner of Hempalaya.

Hempalaya narrates its full chain publicly: wild Himalayan hemp harvested in the Far Western region of Nepal by local mountain tribes, fibre processed and spun by hand, yarn woven by master weavers in the Kathmandu Valley on backstrap and hand looms, and final garments assembled in ethical production houses in Pokhara with stated fair wages. This is a strong single-fibre, plant-based traceability story, but it is self-reported and uncertified, and Hempalaya does not name individual suppliers or publish third-party certifications.

MaterialsEvery Hempalaya piece is made from wild Himalayan hemp combined with cotton, and some items use a recycled cotton blend, all hand-woven into fabric. Beyond its hemp bags and clothing, Hempalaya also offers hemp and…
SourcingHempalaya sources wild Himalayan hemp and natural raw materials from Nepal, where local mountain tribes collect and process the hemp into fibres before it travels to one of the brand's factories in Pokhara. Working exclusively…
End of lifeHempalaya describes its hemp products as eco-friendly, vegan and sustainable, and ships them in 100% eco-friendly packaging. Because hemp cultivation requires no pesticides or herbicides, and because the brand pays its craftspeople a fair wage…
Details
Brand NameHempalaya
CountryAustria
Websitehttps://hempalaya.com
OwnerDésirée Kudrys is the owner of Hempalaya.
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hempalaya_com/
Certifications
GOTSHempalaya does not hold GOTS certification, as the site makes no GOTS claim for its hemp products.
VeganHempalaya clothing brand is a vegan clothing brand.
Who is behind it
Woman OwnedHempalaya clothing brand is a woman owned clothing brand.
Verification statusprovisional
Scan coverage
Products in catalogue63
Products read60
Catalogue read %95.2
How it was readRecalculated SKU by SKU from the saved direct-scan CSV Band column. Plant means the complete SKU was classified as 100% plant fibre; all other textile bands fail the plant test. Unresolved and excluded products are named separately.
Sources checkedSaved direct SKU scan CSV: Hempalaya.csv. Row-level URLs retained: 0 of 66.
Last checked2026-09-05
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60 styles
Recorded findings available in this listing
Recorded data
Material evidence across 66 catalogue records
22Cotton mentioned
46Hemp mentioned
6Material not stated
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Recorded values, with their qualifications retained.
Recorded composition
Plant65%
Animal21.7%
Synthetic0%
Semi-synth0%
Mixed fibres13.3%
GOTS Brand-attestedHempalaya does not hold GOTS certification, as the site makes no GOTS claim for its hemp products.OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Brand-attestedHempalaya does not hold OEKO-TEX certification, as no such claim appears on the site.1% for the planet Brand-attestedHempalaya clothing brand is not a member of 1% for the Planet.Vegan Brand-attestedHempalaya clothing brand is a vegan clothing brand.
Materials

Every Hempalaya piece is made from wild Himalayan hemp combined with cotton, and some items use a recycled cotton blend, all hand-woven into fabric. Beyond its hemp bags and clothing, Hempalaya also offers hemp and bamboo scarves alongside wool accessories, though the…

Cotton

Not applicable

Manufacturing

Ethical production houses in Pokhara (final assembly by craftswomen); studio not individually named

End of life

Hempalaya describes its hemp products as eco-friendly, vegan and sustainable, and ships them in 100% eco-friendly packaging. Because hemp cultivation requires no pesticides or herbicides, and because the brand pays its craftspeople a fair wage plus training, financial support and access to…

Certifications & claims

What the sources support

GOTSBrand-attested

Hempalaya does not hold GOTS certification, as the site makes no GOTS claim for its hemp products.

OEKO-TEX® Standard 100Brand-attested

Hempalaya does not hold OEKO-TEX certification, as no such claim appears on the site.

1% for the planetBrand-attested

Hempalaya clothing brand is not a member of 1% for the Planet.

VeganBrand-attested

Hempalaya clothing brand is a vegan clothing brand.

After use

Care, repair & end of life

Take-back or repair

0

Resale

0

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Certifications 5 fields
GOTSHempalaya does not hold GOTS certification, as the site makes no GOTS claim for its hemp products.
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100Hempalaya does not hold OEKO-TEX certification, as no such claim appears on the site.
Other CertificationsHempalaya makes no certification claims of any kind across its site, holding no B Corp or other third-party certification for its hemp range.
Sourcing & supply chain 12 fields
Cotton. Country of originNot applicable (wild Himalayan hemp brand)
Cotton. Named farm / region / co-opNot applicable
Wool. Origin + farm + mulesing statusNot applicable
Scan coverage & transparency 10 fields
Products in catalogue63
Products read60
Catalogue read %95.2
Possible flags 4 fields
Why no scoreProvisional direct saved-SKU scan: 60 of 63 in-scope rows classified (95.2% coverage), 3 unresolved. Possible fully plant-SKU range 61.9-66.7% remains in score band 2/5. The saved export retains 0 row-level source URLs; this is not full-catalogue verified.
Sourcing red flagsTraceability narrative is self-reported and uncertified; no named suppliers or third-party certifications; dye/finishing not detailed; wild-harvest origin means no farm audit trail.
Possible flags
Eco friendly hemp / cotton yoga mat, yoga carpet, mat topperThe description mentions nylon, polyamide, polyester, polypropylene, pvc, rubber, which is not in the stated composition (likely a trim, lining or care note); it is not counted in the score.
Other recorded details 55 fields
Brand NameHempalaya
ExcerptIs Hempalaya a sustainable clothing brand? See the real fibre breakdown, plant, animal or synthetic, before you buy.
Buy Linkhttps://hempalaya.com/collections/all
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