8 Sustainable Swimwear Brands To Know
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8 Sustainable Swimwear Brands To Know

Eco-friendly swimwear has come a long way in recent years. From classic cuts to quirky prints, there are now more sustainable – yet stylish – options than ever before, with designs to suit every taste. Keen to stock up while still being kind to the planet? These are the names to know…
Crossback Swimsuit, £135
Crossback Swimsuit, £135

Ayla 

Ayla’s playful designs are made of multiple sustainable fabrics – including econyl, tencel and repreve – as well as recycled materials. 
 
Shop for… Pretty ruffles and clashing colours.

Bondi Born  

Australian brand Bondi Born puts longevity at the forefront by using sculpteur, which lasts ten times longer than normal swimwear fabric. It also carries a carbon footprint ten times smaller than other recycled, plastic fabrics. 
 
Shop for… Cool colours in classic cuts. 

Clementine Shoulder Tie One Piece Swimsuit, £265
Clementine Shoulder Tie One Piece Swimsuit, £265
Vreeland Bikini Top in Violet, £90
Vreeland Bikini Top in Violet, £90

Bower  

All of Bower’s designs are made using econyl fabric, while 1% of sales are donated to the Healthy Seas Initiative, which aims to remove ocean waste. They’ve also been shortlisted in the Draper’s Sustainable Fashion Awards as Sustainable Brand of the Year. 
 
Shop for… 80s inspired colours and prints, with a contemporary twist.   

Fisch 

Launched in 2017, Fisch’s entire collection is made from econyl, reflecting the founder’s desire by to upcycle ocean waste. 
 
Shop for… Retro-inspired bottoms, plus chic bond girl-esque balconette tops.

Grenadins Leopard-Print Bikini Top, £115
Grenadins Leopard-Print Bikini Top, £115
The Poppy, £140
The Poppy, £140

Cossie + Co 

By manufacturing its designs in limited runs, Cossie + Co aims to minimise overproduction and waste. The idea is that by prioritising quality over quantity, your swimwear will stand the test of time. 
 
Shop for… The prettiest pastel shades in classic cuts.  

Paper London 

Paper London's 2020 swimwear sustainability action includes a number of initiatives to help the brand be kinder to the environment. As well as using econyl and repreve in its designs, it offers a 20% discount to customers who send back old swimwear to be recycled. 
 
Shop for… Maximalist details and prints to turn heads.  

Coconut Swimsuit, £195
Coconut Swimsuit, £195
St Tropez One Piece, £60
St Tropez One Piece, £60

Marble  

Marble is committed to making every aspect of its brand as sustainable as possible, from the packaging, which is either recyclable or biodegradable, to the fabric used in the designs – the majority of which are manufactured with econyl.
 
Shop for… Simple, effortlessly stylish cuts in cool earthy tones. 

Gyko  

Gyko’s designs are all made under one roof in London, using sustainable fabric to minimise the brand’s carbon footprint and waste. 

Shop for… Swimwear that flatters all body types.

Top Two, £59
Top Two, £59
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