How to Wear Vegan and Still Look Chic
Whether you’re passionately cruelty-free or simply want to avoid leather, it can be hard to find clothing and beauty items that aren’t produced at the direct expense of animals. Celebrities like Natalie Portman, Charlize Theron, and Eva Mendes have long abstained from fur and leather, and designers like Stella McCartney have pushed boundaries with synthetic materials. With this in mind, we searched for the very best of vegan fashion and beauty currently on the market — and combed through dozens of selections to bring you 15 cool leather-free pieces that, best of all, don’t compromise style. Click through the slideshow ahead to see our picks.
This American Eagle Outfitters moto jacket is a perfect, and affordable, alternative to a pricey leather jacket. The sleek styling and classic finishe...
This American Eagle Outfitters moto jacket is a perfect, and affordable, alternative to a pricey leather jacket. The sleek styling and classic finishes make it simple and totally cool.
With the cutouts and lace-up front, these synthetic leather Shoe Cult booties are a great transition heel for the fall.
This Stella McCartney tote is a great shopper — it's spacious, light, and adds a jolt of color to a casual weekend outfit. Plus, like all of her produ...
This Stella McCartney tote is a great shopper — it's spacious, light, and adds a jolt of color to a casual weekend outfit. Plus, like all of her products: animal-friendly.
Pale pink, oversize, and faux shearling, this MSGM coat is a warm and unique option for your fall outerwear.
The structured pleats and midi length of this skirt create an on-trend tailored look that goes best with a solid colored button-down and oxfords or a ...
The structured pleats and midi length of this skirt create an on-trend tailored look that goes best with a solid colored button-down and oxfords or a long sweater.
This all-natural mascara uses fruit and black-tea pigments to create its dark shade. Plus, it's waterproof.
This Stella McCartney shoulder bag is spacious and practical for your weekend errands, but the glossy exterior and gold finish make it an elegant thin...
This Stella McCartney shoulder bag is spacious and practical for your weekend errands, but the glossy exterior and gold finish make it an elegant thing to wear to a formal dinner party.
If you don't have them already, pick up these vegan Dr. Martens 1460s. They're animal-friendly and will help you nail the '90s trend, which doesn't ap...
If you don't have them already, pick up these vegan Dr. Martens 1460s. They're animal-friendly and will help you nail the '90s trend, which doesn't appear to be going anywhere.
Freedom of Animals' Melia Lia bag is sustainable and cruelty-free. The cool color and gold strap will help it stand out against a minimal, monochromat...
Freedom of Animals' Melia Lia bag is sustainable and cruelty-free. The cool color and gold strap will help it stand out against a minimal, monochromatic outfit.
This rich matte lipstick concentrate, created with oils like hemp and peppermint, works to soften your lips and stays on all day.
These faux-leather Michael Kors leggings add an edgy twist to an otherwise comfortable staple. Pair them with an oversize sweater and low-heeled booti...
These faux-leather Michael Kors leggings add an edgy twist to an otherwise comfortable staple. Pair them with an oversize sweater and low-heeled booties for a totally easy fall look.
Shoe Cult's vegan suede pumps are elegant and sturdy, great for a relaxed dinner party or for a night of dancing.
Stella McCartney makes a lot of great vegan pieces, and these shoes are no exception. The sleek silhouette and pointed toe are perfect paired with a c...
Stella McCartney makes a lot of great vegan pieces, and these shoes are no exception. The sleek silhouette and pointed toe are perfect paired with a chic blazer for work — or with dark jeans for night.
The smooth texture and length of this Zara skirt make it a versatile item, great to wear with a knit sweater or a tight, long-sleeve shirt.
With a wide legs, these DKNY pants are great paired with a button-up for the office or a graphic shirt for a more out-there weekend look.
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