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At Miilo, people are trusted to think deeply, act responsibly, grow continuously, and create meaningful value, while staying human.

The brand was founded on the basis of sustainability and ethics at all stages, and our culture and code of conduct reflect these commitments.

TOGETHER, WE...

Create, imagine, and innovate to serve real goals. Ideas matter — and so does execution. We cultivate a supportive and motivating environment where creativity is encouraged, ideas are welcomed, and inspiration flows freely.

Operate with honesty and transparency — placing our trust in people and in actions.

Aim for excellence and take pride in our savoir-faire. Every effort counts and work has meaning here.

Value quality over quantity. We create products designed to last, be repaired, and be worn for years rather than seasons.

Encourage learning and curiosity and share our knowledge with one another. Reflection and improvement help us grow.

Stay human - we care deeply about inclusion, health, life balance, and respect, and we act to protect them every day.

Weigh each decision for its impact on our planet and on people.

Treat everyone fairly, equally, and with respect, inside and outside the business.

Take accountability and ownership. we make mistakes, we own them, and we learn from them.

Respect and protect creative work. We never copy, appropriate, or take inspiration without acknowledgement. Every design that leaves our studio is fully original, and we hold that standard with pride.

Build real relationships with our clients. We listen, we are honest about what is possible, we protect their ideas, and we never oversell. A client's trust is earned, not assumed.

Treat our suppliers as friends: with respect, fairness, and open communication. We choose them carefully and we honour those relationships.

To do so, we nurture….

  • Inclusion & diversity
  • Health & safety
  • Equal opportunity
  • Fair wages
  • Human rights
  • Data privacy & information security
  • Open communication and transparency
  • Personal and professional life balance
  • Certifications and traceability
  • Creative ownership and integrity
  • Client trust and confidentiality
  • Ethical supplier relationships
  • Responsible pricing — fair value for craft, labour, and materials

And we prohibit…

  • Discrimination of any kind
  • Child labour
  • Animal testing
  • Poor or unsafe labour conditions
  • Unclear or suspicious production practices
  • Corruption
  • Violence - physical or psychological
  • Plagiarism or creative theft
  • Predatory or misleading pricing
  • Greenwashing or overpromising
  • Disrespectful or harmful behaviour — online or in person
  • Sharing or misusing client ideas, stories, or personal information

We cultivate

Creativity

Excellence

Savoir-Faire

Informed Decisions

Honesty

Trust

Well-Being

Ethics

Growth

Accountability

Curiosity

What matters to us

Creativity is at the heart of Miilo — and we protect it fiercely. Every design is original, every idea is respected, and every creative contribution is acknowledged. We do not copy, we do not appropriate, and we do not use AI tools to generate our work. When we are inspired by something, we say so. When a client brings us an idea, we treat it with the same care and respect as our own.

When faced with a choice, we choose the greener option, because it is right. Every decision at Miilo, from the thread we use to the box we ship in, is weighed for its environmental impact. When a better option becomes available, we take it.

We believe in fair and transparent pricing, one that honestly reflects the cost of materials, the time of craft, and the value of ethical production. We will never underprice to compete with fast fashion, and we will never overprice to exploit the conscious consumer. Our pricing is a reflection of our values — nothing more, nothing less.

Our community extends beyond the studio: to our clients, our followers, and everyone who interacts with Miilo online and offline. We hold ourselves to the same standards in those spaces as we do internally.

We communicate with respect, openness, and without judgement. We welcome feedback, including criticism, and we respond with honesty. We do not tolerate harassment, discrimination, or harmful behaviour in any space associated with Miilo, and we will always act to protect this statement.

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