Many sustainable activewear brands and recycled swimwear labels use REPREVE, a buttery soft and quick-drying fabric made from recycled materials, including plastic bottles. The properties of this eco-friendly fabric make it perfectly suited to high-performance activewear and swimwear.
There are several recycled denim brands like RE/DONE and E.L.V. Denim that are reinventing old vintage jeans for new. These deconstructed modern silhouettes and patchwork make them one-of-a-kind.
James Jeans uses recycled cotton and Organic Basics, pictured, makes its underwear and essential clothes from recycled materials including recycled cashmere and recycled nylon yarn ECONYL.
It should not be forgotten that brands are making fashionable footwear from recycled materials too. Sustainable sneaker brands, like popular French label Veja and GREATS, use recycled cotton and plastic materials.
Recycled Denim Brands Reinventing Old Jeans for New Styles
Explore these recycled denim brands that are restoring vintage jeans into modern new designs. Plus find new jeans made using eco-friendly recycled fabrics.
The Best Swimwear Brands Using Eco-Friendly Recycled Fabrics
Check out these quality sustainable swimwear brands using recycled fabrics that help tackle plastic waste. Find affordable and luxury eco-conscious labels.
Best Women's Activewear Brands Using Recycled Materials
Discover which brands are crafting sustainably made activewear from recycled plastic. Find emerging and well-known labels that are stylish and functional.
BRANDS
ADAY
USA
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ADAY believes in simplifying life with a versatile wardrobe to take you anywhere. Find seasonless pieces made using technologically advanced fabrics so you don't need to worry about things like wrinkles.
adidas by Stella McCartney
Germany
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adidas by Stella McCartney is a fashion-forward, high-performance activewear range with half of the items made from recycled materials.
Arizona Love
France
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Arizona Love makes of-the-moment handmade sandals using colorful vintage and recycled bandana fabric. Trendy and functional for hot climates.
Aurate
USA
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New York-based Aurate designs fine jewelry with a modern spin. Find high-quality, sustainable pieces at accessible prices.
Bellroy
Australia
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Bellroy, establishing a reputation for its slim wallets, offers multi-purpose and stylish bags for men and women that are reliable travel companions.
Bond-Eye Australia
Australia
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Bond-Eye, from Australia's famous Bondi Beach, creates classic swimsuits in recycled fabrics. The BOUND collection, made in super-stretchy crinkle fabric, is a one-size-fits-most range.
Day Owl
USA
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Day Owl is a certified B-Corp making stylish and sturdy backpacks in innovative waxed canvas constructed from post-consumer recycled materials.
E.L.V. Denim
United Kingdom
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E.L.V. DENIM, short for East London Vintage where the sustainable line is made, transforms discarded denim into truly modern, original pieces.
Freedom Moses
Israel
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Freedom Moses is the cheerful Israeli label bringing us scented rubber sandals in zany prints. The slides are vegan and are designed to be recycled when you're done.