Sustainable & Ethical Swim Brands I Love
I continually add to this list, so feel free to come back and check out any new ones from time to time.
*NONE of these links are paid, nor affiliate.
Key:
♻️ = Uses reclaimed & up-cycled materials ╱╱
🌸 = Intentionally Size Inclusive (offers xxs - 6xl)
🦋 = Secondhand & Vintage ╱╱
✨ = BIPOC owned ╱╱
💍 = Luxury pieces ╱╱
🧡 = Supports Great Charitable Organizations ╱╱
💮 = Has well known certifications like B Corp., etc. ╱╱
🍯 = Small business ╱╱
Stay Wild (UK) (♻️🍯) —— Made in London from materials such as ECONYL® from Italy, TENCEL™, ECOVERO™ fibers made in Turkey, and Oeko-Tex®️ certified organic linen.
Girlfriend Collective (♻️🌸✨🧡) —— Local company (to me in Seattle), size inclusive, and made from recycled plastic. While not available to their swim range yet, GF has a ReGirlfriend program where you can send in your used leggings (their entire compressive range) and they will recycle them into new ones.
Me for the Sea (AUS) (♻️🍯) —— Made from recycled ocean plastic in limited quantities, and digitally cut to reduce fabric waste. Offers XS-XL sizing.
Gemini Mountain Swimwear (♻️🍯) —— Small local company (to me in Seattle), made from recycled ocean plastic, and made with as little waste as possible.
Swamis Swimwear (♻️🍯) —— Using a variety of sustainable fabrics, including deadstock materials, and recycled ocean plastic. Shipping and packaging are free of single-use plastics. Cut and sewn in Los Angeles. A mom and daughter company based in San Diego and Los Angeles. Offers S-L sizing, with some pieces offered in XL.
Vagabella Swim (♻️🧡🍯) —— Youtuber founded! 100% of profits to charity! Made from recycled plastics.
