ReCreate

New Zealand$$
44/5Eco rating · Mostly natural
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Fibre class
Recorded
94%
of recorded textile styles are plant-fibre styles
Catalogue scanned
Listing data184/184
184 eligible styles recorded
ReCreate composition
184 styles
Plant94%
Animal0%
Synthetic0%
Semi-synth0%
Mixed fibres6%
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184 styles94% Plant184 on record
Plant 94%Animal 0%Synthetic 0%Semi-synth 0%Mixed fibres 6%
#StyleStated compositionClass
001Key Tee | Clayour Signature Organic cottonPlant
002Around Sweatshirt | Marigoldour Signature Organic cottonPlant
003Around Sweatshirt | Blackour Signature Organic cottonPlant
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ElastaneSynthetic

Stretch plastic (spandex). The usual hidden ingredient in "cotton" underwear.

Found in 11 of 184 recorded styles.

Including Barrel Pant, Cas Skirt and Service Jacket.

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Recorded findings for ReCreate

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  • Key Tee | Clay · our Signature Organic cotton
  • Around Sweatshirt | Marigold · our Signature Organic cotton
  • Around Sweatshirt | Black · our Signature Organic cotton

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The story

About ReCreate

Owner · Erica Gadsby is the founder of ReCreate Clothing.

ReCreate Clothing is a New Zealand social-enterprise fashion brand founded by Erica Gadsby; garments are designed in NZ and ethically made from GOTS-certified organic fabrics by women in Dey Tmey, Cambodia, with 100% of profits reinvested into the community.

MaterialsReCreate designs in New Zealand and works predominantly in organic cotton, describing its range as made only from organic, natural and sustainably sourced materials and referencing OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for its fabrics. It does not…
SourcingThe brand's real strength is where and how it is made. Garments are sewn in ReCreate's own workshop in Dey Tmey, a marginalised community outside Phnom Penh in Cambodia, where workers receive living wages, paid…
End of lifeReCreate Clothing was founded by Erica Gadsby to create fair employment for women in Cambodia after she volunteered in the community. Its garments are shipped climate-neutral in home-compostable, plant-based courier bags, and it designs out…
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CountryNew Zealand
OwnerErica Gadsby is the founder of ReCreate Clothing.
Price$$
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/recreateclothing/
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184 styles
Recorded findings available in this listing
Recorded data
Material evidence across 185 catalogue records
184Cotton mentioned
137Organic wording recorded
1Material not stated
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Recorded features & ownership

Summary of findings

ReCreate Clothing is a New Zealand social-enterprise fashion brand founded by Erica Gadsby; garments are designed in NZ and ethically made from GOTS-certified organic fabrics by women in Dey Tmey, Cambodia, with 100% of profits reinvested into the community.

Throne score4 / 5 · Mostly natural
Plant94%
Read184 / 185
OwnershipErica Gadsby is the founder of ReCreate Clothing.

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01Ownership & legal entityowngood
OwnerErica Gadsby is the founder of ReCreate Clothing.
02Scan coverage & transparencysharedgood
Records read184
Eligible records185
03Other recorded detailssharedgood
CountryNew Zealand
Woman OwnedReCreate is a female-founded business, founded by Erica Gadsby.
Feature 1ReCreate designs in New Zealand and works predominantly in organic cotton, describing its range as made only from organic, natural and sustainably sourced materials and referencing OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for its fabrics. It does not publish fabric percentages or a GOTS or Fairtrade certificate on its own site.
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Independent directory evidence

How ReCreate compares across published ratings

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DirectoryPublished resultWhat it measures or reportsSource date
Good On YouGreat · 5/5Planet: Good · People: Great · Animals: Great3 Jul 2026Captured 24 Aug 2026
The Throne Scan4/5 · Mostly natural184 eligible styles checked for stated fibre composition; 94% plant among recorded textile stylesCurrent HTT record

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