18 Incredible Ethical & Sustainable Lingerie Brands

If you’re looking to shop from sustainable brands, you’re in the right place. We’ve found some of the very best sustainable lingerie brands out there.

We’ve selected a variety of brands using natural fibers, kind to the earth, and your body, all with a goal of reducing waste in the fashion industry.

Ecothes Editor’s Top Picks

Best affordable sustainable lingerie: Parade

Best for lace bralettes: Heist

Best for minimalist lingerie: Woron

Best for sexy bodysuits: Cosabella

You’ll find lingerie for all body types, and we’ve added price ranges so you know what to expect when shopping.

Our Ethical Lingerie Picks [hide]

1. Parade
2. Uye Surana
3. Pact
4. The Lingerist
5. LÉ BUNS
6. Heist
7. Lara Intimates
8. Colie Co
9. Hara
10. Dora Larsen
11. WORON
12. Proclaim
13. Araks
14. Naja
15. Anekdot
16. Pantee
17. Cosabella

If you’re looking for a selection of everyday sustainable bras, make sure to read our guide here.

Let’s jump in.

Best Sustainable Lingerie Brands

1. Parade

Sustainability: Transparent brand creating size-inclusive sustainable lingerie from recycled fabrics and sustainable materials including Tencel.

Size: XS-3XL

Price: from $9

If you’re looking for affordable sustainable lingerie, meet Parade, the online sustainable lingerie brand taking over the internet.

Parade is growing in popularity thanks to its size-inclusive underwear, ultra comfortable and playful designs, and sustainable production.

Parade creates its sustainable bras and panties from eco-friendly materials including recycled fabrics and super soft and breathable Tencel; a sustainable fiber made in a closed loop process from sustainably sourced wood pulp.

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2. Uye Surana

Sustainability: Handmade, ethically produced. Eco-friendly dying process, small batch production, 100% recycled packaging

Price range: $20 – $54

Sizes: XS – 3XL

Uye Surana’s lingerie is handmade in small batches in their NYC studio, and in a partner factory, which is family-owned, in Columbia.

They’re known for their range of designs that have all been extensively fit tested to offer comfort and support in every size they offer.

The dying process they use is sustainable and allows them to transfer prints onto every piece without wasting excess water or using toxic dyes.

They have rave reviews, and they’ve been featured in places like Refinery29, Nylon, Bazaar, Allure, and more.

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3. Pact

Sustainability: 100% Organic cotton, fair trade made.

Price range: $20 – $30

Sizes: XS – XXL

Pact use 100% GOTS organic cotton in their ethical underwear range – this means 91% less water is used than conventional cotton. They partner with fair trade suppliers to ensure a safe working environment for workers and this gives back to the community.

Their soft triangle bras are the perfect relaxed fit and style, they come in a range of colours and include matching bottoms.

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4. The Lingerist

Sustainability: Brands using sustainable fabrics, fair labor conditions, or handmade in a brand’s own workshop.

Price: $ – $$

Sizes: Variety of brands. Most include XS – XL

The Lingerist is a marketplace that exclusively stocks sustainable and ethical lingerie brands. They stock a variety of bras, briefs, bodysuits, and more.

Every brand on the platform is vetted for sustainable practices around fabric choice and fair labor conditions.

All purchased lingerie is shipped in recycled cardboard and paper. Finally, The Lingerist offsets all of the carbon emissions from shipping in collaboration with Pachama, an organization that supports reforestation projects.

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5. LÉ BUNS

Sustainability: Made from GOTS-certified cotton, uses natural dyes, committed to green manufacturing, transparency, and minimal waste

Size: AUS Sizes: 6-16

Price: $$

LÈ BUNS minimalist style lingerie focuses on timeless and flattering silhouettes you can wear on repeat.

Made from organic cotton, its range is more resistant to shrinking, fading, and grazing, is irritation-free and will feel soft and silky on your skin. In addition, the natural plant dyes in various colors will be kinder to your skin and the environment.

This Australian brand puts its people first and has an ethical code of conduct that sets high standards for treating its workers, the environment, and animals.

Slip into LÉ BUNS lingerie, and you’ll get comfort, support, and style.

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6. Heist

Sustainability: Use of recycled soft-touch fabrics. Working only with factories that support fair wages and safe, supportive working conditions for employees.

Size: XS-XL

Price: $30-$80

You may already know acclaimed brand Heist for their famous signature tights range; however, they have now extended their ever-popular range to include sustainable lingerie!

Their eco lace collection, composed of bras, bralettes, and matching pants, are crafted from recycled and recyclable fabrics, making sustainability sexy. The fit and feel of their materials are ultra-soft and incredibly comfortable; their eco lace body is one of our favorites!

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7. Lara Intimates

Sustainability: Zero-waste, female run, sustainable bras and ethical lingerie, for every body type.

Price Range: £20 – £50

Sizes: Bra cups A-GG

Lara Intimates provide sustainable bras and pants for every body type, offering their bras in a range of inclusive sizes.

They are committed to being sustainable by using responsibly sourced deadstock fabrics and operate on a zero-waste policy.

Their female-only factory based in London, England, ensures their lingerie is 100% woman focused.

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8. Colie Co

Sustainability: Using fabrics from deadstock materials and low carbon, sustainable materials

Price Range: $25 – $80

Sizes: 28C – 38D, XS-XL

Colie Co is an eco-centric lingerie brand using reclaimed deadstock fabrics that would otherwise end up in landfill.

The brand offers sexy styles whilst ensuring every products has a sustainable focus by using earth-friendly materials.

This brand offers up styles to suit every woman, from simple bamboo silks to eccentric patterns with a sexy twist.

To read more about the inspiration behind the brand, we catch up with the sustainable lingerie brand’s founder here.

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9. Hara

Sustainability: Practical pieces cut, sewn, and naturally dyed in Melbourne, Australia. Use sustainable materials such as bamboo fibers.

Price: $45-$65

Sizes: XS – 5XL

Melbourne based brand Hara offers contemporary practical designs for every body shape and size.

Hara offers bras, undies, leotards, and loungewear.

Hara uses bamboo fibers and natural dyes to ensure its environmental impact is low without compromising on quality.

Their mission is to promote environmental awareness and education to the fashion industry.

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10. Dora Larsen

Sustainability: A small family-run business donating 1£ profit to charity organizations that support environmental and social change.

Price Range: £30-£90

Sizes: 32 A – 38E/F

London-based studio Dora Larsen offers up a refreshing array of colorful contemporary lingerie, suited for everybody.

This vibrant intimates brand has a sustainable focus by acknowledging its environmental impact and acting on it.

For example, they donate £1 to charity organizations from every item sold.

They use recycled materials, and the cotton in their knicker gussets are 100% organic and GOTS certified.

This small business is working to change and improve its sustainability practices year after year.

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11. WORON

Sustainability: Plant-based fibers, PETA-Approved Vegan brand, GOTS certified

Price: $ – $$$

Sizing: XS – XL

WORON is a Copenhagen based brand founded by two sisters, Arina and Anya.

Today, WORON sells a wide variety of lingerie, from bras to bodysuits, all made from natural materials and fibers, such as GOTS Certified organic cotton.

As well as using organic materials, they are a PETA-Approved Vegan brand and completely cruelty-free.

If you care about sustainable, thoughtful, and high-quality lingerie that you won’t want to take off, you can’t go wrong with WORON.

We reviewed WORON, and you can read that in full here.

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12. Proclaim

Sustainability: Eco-friendly lingerie ethically handmade in Los Angeles

Price: $ – $$

Sizes: S-3X

Proclaim is a dreamy sustainable lingerie brand that ethically creates its comfortable and supportive designs in its Los Angeles studio.

Proclaim is a female-founded brand redefining nude underwear that includes and compliments every skin tone.

Expect to find styles including bralettes, triangle bras, and bodysuits in size-inclusive sizes up to 3x.

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13. Araks

Sustainability: Natural fibers, GOTS organic cotton and recycled cotton, regenerated nylon underwear

Price Range: $50-$100

Sizes: XS-XXL

Araks combines chic, sexy simplicity with an environmental focus; they produce sustainable lingerie, swimwear, and sleepwear, with products loved by celebs, including Zoe Isabella Kravitz and more.

Araks is a female-led company that is continuously working to improve its sustainability. Using natural dyes, Araks creates beautiful, vibrant pieces from organic and recycled materials.

Each piece allows you to feel supported, sexy and comfortable every day.

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14. Naja

Sustainability: Ethical supply chain supporting single mothers with fair wages and flexible working initiatives. Empowering women through their Underwear for Hope program. Recycled fabrics and an eco-friendly range.

Price Range: $20-$60

Sizes: XS-XL

Naja is a sustainable lingerie brand creating subtle yet sexy bras and panties comprised of lacey sets in sensual colors and bold, stand-out prints. They make their underwear to empower, rather than objectify women, to allow you to feel confident in every set.

Through their underwear for hope program, Naja supports women in Columbia to be “micro-entrepreneurs” to create their underwear bags offered with every purchase. They also donate profits to support education programs to empower women living in poverty.

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15. Anekdot

Sustainability: Upcycling deadstock laces and vintage trimmings into beautiful lingerie. Donate 50 cents of profit from every item to charity organizations.

Price Range: $40 – $120

Sizes: XS – L (Items can be made to order)

European eco-friendly lingerie and swimwear brand Anekdot, uses deadstock fabrics and vintage trimmings to upcycle them into gorgeous delicate lace bras, bralettes and briefs.

Anekdot transforms these fabrics, usually destined for incineration at landfall, into beautiful sustainable pieces whilst preserving the earths resources.

They have a zero-waste mantra and some products are made to order.

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16. Pantee

Sustainability: Sustainable underwear brand up-cycling deadstock T-shirts into comfortable and supportive lingerie sets. Pantee has partnered with one tree planet to plant trees for every order and help offset their carbon emissions.

Price range: from £20

Sizes: XS-XL

Say goodbye to uncomfortable underwires and hello to Pantee. This women-led sustainable underwear brand is on a mission to create functional, stylish, and sustainable lingerie.

This UK-based brand is giving waste fabrics a new lease of life by using deadstock cotton t-shirts destined for landfills to create supportive pants and bras.

All Pantees sustainable lingerie sets are made ethically, in factories with safe working conditions and without forced or child labor.

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17. Cosabella

Sustainability: Handmade in Italy, family owned ethically produced using eco friendly dyes.

Price range: $20-$150

Sizes: Bras 28A – 38D, 38-40 DD-F

Cosabella is a family-owned sustainable lingerie brand, who handcraft their lingerie collections using Italian artisans.

Natural dyes from pristine alpine water create the stunning colors in their lingerie.

They produce a ethical lingerie collection that features non-wired bras which are both supportive and sexy. In addition, Cosabella has an extensive range of sexy bodysuits and camisoles and a sexy extended size range, perfect for all body shapes and sizes.

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