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As we are looking for more sustainable and environmentally friendly choices across all aspects of our lives it comes as no surprise that we are now beginning to search for swimwear brands that act in a creatively conscious manner. Below are some top brands that are smashing it both in the fashion design department but also leading pioneers in planet-friendly production processes. Peony Peony’s brand vision is centred around the belief in conscious creation and being a pioneer in fashion and swim sustainability. Their beautifully printed fabrics are made from ECONYL®, a 100% regenerated nylon fibre made from pre-and post-consumer nylon waster such as fishing nets, helping to dramatically reduce waste found in our oceans. Their custom textured fabrics are also created using GSR certified recycled fibre such as Repreve®. Not only will you feel amazing wearing their buttery soft swimwear but will feel good knowing it has been crafted with the environment at front of mind.
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Spell and the Gypsy Collective Spell and the Gypsy Collective are well known for their intricate bohemian designed swim-wear and have now taken their design process one step further with their incorporation of sustainable fabrics and practices. Their swim wear range is crafted also using ECONYL®. The cult fashion boutique has now been honoured with the 2019 Banksia Sustainability Award in the Small Business category which is a testament for their commitment to the future of the planet.
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Camp Cove Swim Australian based label, Camp Cove Swim, is all about celebrating the beauty and uniqueness of the female form and encouraging their customer base to exert confidence and love their body. On top of this powerful brand vision, Camp Cove Swim also values the environment and focuses on production processes that create minimal waste whilst producing high quality garments. Camp Cove Swim also incorporates recycled materials where possible, utilises sustainable and ethical practices throughout their manufacturing processes and also use minimal packaging in order to reduce waste.
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She Made Me Byron Bay based label follows a slow approach to their fashion making. Diverging from what has become a fast and cheap industry, She Made Me consciously creates their garments by hand-crocheting each piece. The hand produced swim wear pieces are made by local Indonesian artisans allowing the brand to support small local communities and the earth as well.
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Which piece of swim wear will you be rocking this summer?
