cordera
Spanish brand known for its timeless, minimalist designs and ethical production using natural and recycled fibers.
ORIGIN
Spain
PRICE TIER
premium
SPECIALIZATION
WOMEN
Founded in 2008 by sisters Mónica and María, Cordera is a Spanish fashion brand rooted in the landscape and values of its home in Galicia. The brand is built on a philosophy of ethical and sustainable production, creating timeless, minimalist garments designed to transcend seasonal trends. Core to their practice is the use of high-quality natural and recycled materials, including organic cotton, mulesing-free wools, and upcycled yarns. This commitment to sustainability is matched by a focus on local, artisanal craftsmanship.
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11 Small Labels to Know, According to a Minimalist Fashion Editor
A recent feature highlighting Cordera as a key emerging minimalist label, praising its 'thoughtful simplicity' and 'rich color stories' while detailing its leadership by sisters Mónica and María.
Studio Visit With Cordera
An intimate interview with founders Mónica and María discussing their sister dynamic, the brand's 2008 origins, and their daily life and creative process in Galicia.
14 Global Brands Bringing Fashion and Sustainability Together
A Vogue feature positioning Cordera alongside other global sustainable innovators, validating their status in the luxury heritage and ethical fashion space.
Sustainable Knitwear: Cordera’s Approach to Ethical Fashion 2025
A deep dive into the brand's specific approach to ethical production and knitwear design for the 2025 season, discussing their manufacturing partners in Galicia and Guatemala.
Cordera Directory Profile
A current profile of the brand outlining its philosophy, the founders' vision for a 'unique universe' of creative minds, and their commitment to Japanese knitting machines and Galician heritage.