Autumn is slowly beginning to set in. It's time to say goodbye to summer. Gone are the shorts and other lightweight T-shirts, making way for warm coats and sweaters. But how do you stay stylish in autumn while being eco-responsible? L'Exception has selected the perfect brands for the autumn/winter season that will enable you to stay warm while preserving the planet.

Here's our selection of 6 men's coat brands to embrace this autumn:



Peuterey: the brand that wants to ensure a sustainable future for Men and the Planet


Peuterey is not yet Ecoxception certified, but some of the products we have selected are. The brand, via its 3P program "Product, People, Purpose" makes it a point of honor to serve the environmental and social cause. At Peuterey, you'll find products designed to meet the most stringent sustainability requirements thanks to Bluesign® SYSTEM PARTNER certification, employees who are pampered, respected and in tune with eco-responsibility values, products with minimal impactthanks to a strong investment in waste reduction, material recycling etc... Transparent, the Italian company really does place a premium on its social and environmental impact. The collections created are durable, timeless and practical that can be worn in the mountains as well as in urban environments.
The models we've selected for your dressing room are sober and timeless. The Albali parka features a concealed central zipper, padded in recycled PrimaLoft as well as stretch nylon fabric. Made in Italy, it's perfect for any occasion.
The Heritage Militaire hooded parka, meanwhile, is formulated in highly resistant fabric with a hood featuring adjustable straps and high-visibility tabs. This parka is therefore ideal for night wear and for coping with inclement weather.

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Discover Albali and Military Heritage

Element : the brand for committed skateboarders


Founded in 1992, the Element brand describes itself as "conscious by nature". Protecting and celebrating the natural world from which they draw inspiration to skate or create their product is paramount to them. Element is a brand committed on every level. It makes it a point of honor to give back to the community and preserve our ecosystem.For example, it is 1% for the Planet certified, meaning that 1% of its revenue from the sale of skateboard equipment is donated to associations that fight deforestation and preserve biodiversity. Their main mission is to create sustainable, quality products, to which end they commit to trusted partners such as Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, Global Recycle Standard (GRS) and Responsible Down Standard (RDS) etc... Their suppliers are subject to a high level of transparency and environmental standards. The materials used are mostly certified and eco-responsible (48% of their range is responsibly sourced). The brand has set ambitious targets for the coming years to further strengthen their commitment to the environmental cause.
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Discover the Yoda LS and Grand Air models

Barbour: the committed British family business


Founded in 1894, Barbour is an environmentally and socially committed brand. Not yet EcoxCeption certified, it nevertheless offers a number of eco-responsible products that we've carefully selected for you. They are committed to prolonging the lifespan of their collections as long as possible, as well as designing pieces with the smallest possible environmental footprint. Their products are responsible ( commitment to animal welfare, increasing use of recycled materials, cotton that is mostly sourced from Better Cotton, etc), the company is transparent and promotes safe and fair working conditions for all textile mill workers, it is ISO 14001 certified which means Barbour is committed to continually improving its environmental standards... In short, a brand that puts its heart into its work, offering casual and iconic clothing.
The models we've selected are perfect for the coming season.
The corduroy collar of the Bedale wool jacket adds a timeless touch to this 100% wool jacket.
The Hereford Wax Olive jacket is sure to win you over with its high collar with leather finish and brown quilted lining.


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Discover Bedale and Hear Ford Wax

Noyoco : No Youth Control, the bold brand that instills the idea of a free spirit ready to change things


Noyoco is a combined ready-to-wear brand founded by 3 Parisians in 2014, whose main aim is to have a positive impact on the world around us. Sustainability is at the heart of their DNA. The materials used in the making of their garments come from between 50% and 70% of "deadstocks", i.e. they upcycle fabrics from production surpluses, designer cancellations, end-of-stocks... Less extra material created, which induces less CO2 emitted and less water consumed. The rest of the materials used are low impact, like linen, hemp, organic cotton etc... These are the natural materials that consume the least natural resources, they don't need pesticides to grow, are recyclable and biodegradable. Noyoco ensures 100% European production, what more could you ask for?
In short, Noyoco is the brand for you!
The plain Genoa mid-length coat crafted in recycled wool and cashmere features a classic, straight cut that will pair perfectly with all your outfits. As for the Kinsale short zip jacket, you're bound to fall in love. It's a jacket that'll keep you nice and warm thanks to its GOTS-certified 100% recycled wool, so you can wear it oversized or, on the contrary, more fitted. In dark anthracite, it's THE piece to shop for!

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Discover the Genoa and Kinsale models

Patagonia: the pioneer of ethical and sustainable fashion



It needs no introduction, Patagonia, the pillar of eco-responsible fashion will be a good ally for autumn. Responsible, recycled or organic fabrics, working with Fair Trade Certified factories that pay their employees properly, a B Corp-certified company, Patagonia is THE ethical reference in the world of sportswear fashion. The down jackets and other winter coats selected by l'Exception will delight you and bring pep into your everyday life thanks to their bright colors that won't go unnoticed!
The Classic Retro-X fleece jacket features a front zip with windproof flap. It exists in multiple colors that will go with many outfits. The Glacier JKT long-sleeve down jacket is the coat for you if you really want to stay warm and face the extreme cold without fear. The cut is slim and sleek, and with its 2 layers, warmth is perfectly preserved.

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Discover the Retro X and Glacier JKT models.

L'exception Paris : a must-have in your cupboards


Under the artistic direction of Rémy de Laquintane, L'Exception Paris offers timeless, sustainable cuts, fabricated 95% in Europe in French, Portuguese and Italian workshopsfavoring eco-responsible materials such as organic cotton, recycled and upcycled materials. For this autumn/winter season, L'Exception Paris has created two capsule collections: one Made in France with Maison Lener Cordier, whose workshops are located in Hauts de France, and the other with Scandinavian outerwear brand Scandinavian Edition. Don't miss these timeless, eco-responsible, exceptional (no pun intended) pieces!
Exception's chevron overcoat is a long coat made from a wool blend that will keep you warm. Thanks to these white and black stripes, this men's coat is a true timeless.
Made in France, the camel shearling collar blouson jacket is a revisit of the aviator jacket in a more urban and modern form. We recommend wearing this khaki jacket with a black turtleneck or shirt.

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Discover the Herringbone overcoat and Camel shearling collar models.