Collection: Our Standards

At Étoile Noire, our sustainability ambition centres on where we can do the greatest good: restoring nature, safeguarding the climate, designing for circularity, and advancing dignity and opportunity for all.

Our Ambition

to make beautiful things with a lighter trace. 

to value people at every step. to build a house that lasts

 

Living Sources

nature is our first collaborator. we keep our footprint 

small and transparent as we grow

Now

small, controlled batches to avoid overproduction

careful sourcing of naturals and safe synthetics

reduced packaging weight and no unnecessary inserts

slower, consolidated shipping where possible

Next

measure and reduce operational emissions each season

expand lower-impact materials and inks

increase renewable energy use in our facilities

 

Black Star

luxury should live long, not land in the bin.

Now

recyclable primary and secondary packaging where possible

net zero plastic usage 

components chosen for durability and reuse

Next

higher recycled content in paper, glass, and freight materials

guidance on keeping and caring for each piece

 

Dignity In Work

people make the work. we treat that as sacred.

Now

clear supplier standards, on-time payment, safe conditions

inclusive client care and accessible information

Next

regular supplier reviews and longer-term partnerships

training, upskilling, and fair-work initiatives with partners

community support tied to each edition

 

What You Can Expect

vegan. cruelty free. recyclable where possible.

careful packing and considered shipping. responsive client care.

 

more than a fragrance brand

étoile noire.