Ethical Underwear
Here is a growing collection of some of our favourite ethical and sustainable lingerie & underwear brands - for women and men. From organic cotton everyday underwear, to lacy lingerie made with natural and surplus fabrics. Made ethically under fair working conditions.
Women’s Sustainable Underwear
for everyday comfiness
Bhumi
Certified organic and fair trade cotton underwear. Bhumi also make men's and women's basics, yoga & activewear, as well as a bed + bath range.
Eco Intimates
Comfortable enough for everyday wear, yet still gorgeously chic, Eco Intimates make lingerie from organic cotton + lace detailing. Designed in Byron Bay and handmade ethically in small quantities in Bali.
Etiko
Etiko has a passion for bringing ethical fashion to the world, with its motto of 'do no harm'. It has been operating for a decade now, and works with fair trade suppliers to produce a range of environmentally conscious underwear and basics for men and women, as well footwear (natural rubber thongs/flip flops and organic cotton canvas sneakers).
Hara
HARA make plant-dyed, sustainable intimates from OEKO-TEX 100 certified organic bamboo. They are made fairly in Melbourne, Australia, and are accredited with Ethical Clothing Australia.
Lé Buns
Eco-friendly, effortlessly sexy, everyday essentials. Made ethically from fair trade + organic cotton.
Use discount code “FUTUREKANDQ” for 15% off.
Lela Lingerie
Organic cotton underwear and bralettes, handmade in Sydney, Australia. Specialising in comfy fit.
Nico
Makers of minimalist underwear, as well as basics and swimwear. Made from eco materials and certified with Ethical Clothing Australia.
Organic Basics
A Danish label with a strong passion for sustainable, conscious fashion. They make GOTS certified organic cotton underwear, tees and socks for women and men. They're transparent about their production processes too, and you can find info on their factories on their website.
Use discount code "QUEENOBC3" for a 10% discount.
The Very Good Bra
The world’s first zero-waste, fully-compostable bra brand. The Very Good Bra make their bras from 100% plant-based materials, including Tencel, rubber & organic cotton elastic, organic cotton hooks & eyes, Tencel thread and organic cotton labels. Props to this brand on their incredible sustainable / circular fashion ethos!
WAMA
Launched from a successful Kickstarter campaign, WAMA make sustainable everyday underwear for women + men, made from a blend of hemp and organic cotton.
Woron
Founded by two Scandinavian sisters, Woron make everyday essentials like underwear, tops and leggings. The brand emphasises slow fashion and use sustainable materials such as Modal (made from beechwood pulp fibres) and organic cotton.
Women’s Ethical Lingerie
Anekdot
Sexy, romantic lingerie, made from up-cycled and surplus fabrics, as well as organic cotton. Made fairly by female makers in Berlin and Poland.
Lara Intimates
Founded in 2016 by 2 fashion grads from the London College of Fashion, who set out to do something about the negative impact fashion often has on people and the planet.
LARA hand-make their garments in their own factory in London, using luxurious surplus fabrics leftover from large factories or brands. (These materials would otherwise go to waste.)
LARA aim to empower and celebrate women, by making garments that fit and flatter, and provide opportunities to female makers in London.
Luva Hava
Luva Hava's feminine and pretty collection of lingerie and loungewear are handmade in Brighton, UK.
The label embraces slow fashion by only keeping a small amount of stock on hand at a time, and uses natural, eco-friendly materials such as bamboo, hemp, organic cotton, soy and tencel. Limited edition ranges are also made uses end of line and off cut fabrics.
Naja
Naja are an eco-friendly, vegan lingerie label with a strong social conscience.
They empower marginalised women by employing primarily single mothers and female household heads in their garment factory - providing them with above-market wages, healthcare benefits, flexible working arrangements and even school supplies for their children.
Naja also have an Underwear For Hope program, that provides Columbian women in remote areas with jobs, where they can work from home to sew the lingerie wash bags included with each Naja purchase. 2% of Naja’s revenue is then reinvested back into these communities by donating to local female education charities.
This brand is planet-friendly too, as it uses digital printing to reduce water wastage, and sources fabrics made from recycled plastic bottles as well as organic cotton.
Hopeless Lingerie
Dark, modern and romantic lingerie, ethically handmade in Melbourne, Australia.
Hopeless Lingerie’s garments are created on a made-to-order basis (hello less wastage), and the brand also has a basics collection made from sustainable materials such as a hemp, organic cotton and modal.
Men’s Sustainable Underwear
Bhumi
Certified organic and Fair Trade cotton underwear. Bhumi also make men's and women's basics, yoga & activewear, as well as a bed + bath range.
Etiko
This brand has a passion for bringing ethical fashion to the world, with its motto of 'do no harm'. Etiko has been operating for a decade now, and works with fair trade suppliers to produce a range of environmentally conscious underwear and basics for men and women, as well footwear (natural rubber thongs/flip flops and organic cotton canvas sneakers).
Mighty Good Basics
Australian based brand, making certified Fair Trade and GOTS organic cotton underwear for men and women. Mighty Good Underwear are very transparent about their production chain, which you can learn about on their website. Their organic cotton is sourced from India, which is also where their products are made.
Organic Basics
A Danish label with a strong passion for sustainable, conscious fashion. They make GOTS certified organic cotton underwear, tees and socks for women and men. They're transparent about their production processes too, and you can find info on their factories on their website.
Use disount code "QUEENOBC3" for a 10% discount.
WAMA
Recently launched from a Kickstarter campaign, WAMA make comfy everyday undies for women + men from a sustainable blend of hemp and organic cotton.
