Sustainably Made Lingerie Brands You Should Know | Virginia Boudoir Photography
In a world where fast fashion dominates, lingerie becomes an act of rebellion. These brands aren’t just about beautiful underthings, they’re redefining what it means to feel empowered, comfortable, and conscious of your impact. Here's your go-to guide for small-batch, sustainably made lingerie that supports your body and your values. I’ve attached sizing information, but please note most small businesses have their own sizing guides. Be sure to check those before purchasing!
Moxy Intimates — Handcrafted, Small-Batch, and Body-Affirming
Moxy Intimates brings us ethically made lingerie with a focus on small-batch production, waste reduction, and inclusive, feel-good design. Their collections avoid overproduction, and every piece is handmade with love, using recyclable and biodegradable packaging.
Sizes:
Bras: XS to XL (Bust 76–110 cm)
Panties: XS to XL (Hips 84–114 cm)
ColieCo — Made-to-Order Magic from Portugal
ColieCo champions slow fashion with handmade lingerie crafted to order in their Portugal studio. They use reclaimed and recycled fabrics, low-waste techniques, and plastic-free packaging to honor both your body and the planet.
Sizes:
Bras & Bralettes: XS to XL (Bust 76–112 cm)
Panties: XS to XL (Hips 84–117 cm)
Custom sizing available upon request
Eco Intimates — Organic Cotton for Soft, Natural Comfort
This Australian brand leans into natural softness with organic cotton and bamboo fabrics. Designed for comfort and sensitivity, their pieces are perfect for people with sensory needs and chronic conditions. Ethically made, consciously packaged, and offered in inclusive sizing.
Sizes:
Bras/Bralettes: AU 8–18 (Cups A–G) | Bust 83–122 cm
Panties: XS to XXL (Hips 89–117 cm)
Uye Surana — Hyper-Adjustable Fit with an Eco Soul
Uye Surana is disrupting lingerie sizing with their patented fit system that covers 100+ traditional bra sizes using a flexible band and cup construction. All items are handcrafted in small batches in NYC, and they use biodegradable packaging to reduce their footprint.
Sizes:
Bras/Bralettes: XS to 5XL (Band 26–46, Cups A–I+)
Panties: XS to 5XL (Hips 86–157 cm)
Discreture — Organic Cotton, Gender-Inclusive, Fair Trade
Discreture offers everyday basics made from GOTS-certified organic cotton with Fair Trade practices in every layer of their supply chain. Their gender-free cuts and wide range of sizes make them a favorite for comfort and sustainability.
Sizes:
Bras/Bralettes: 2XS to 3XL (Bust 72–122 cm)
Panties: 2XS to 3XL (Hips 84–122 cm)
Kye Intimates — Minimalism Meets Intentional Craft
Crafted in Los Angeles, Kye Intimates brings minimalist, everyday lingerie using locally sourced or deadstock fabrics. Their pieces are made in small batches by a women-led team, blending sustainability with softness and elegance.
Sizes:
Bras/Bralettes: Size 0–4 (Bust 79–109 cm)
Panties: Size 0–4 (Hips 86–117 cm)
Toru & Naoko — Carbon-Neutral with Sensual Detail
Based in Argentina, Toru & Naoko designs sensual, ethical lingerie using low-impact methods and offsets all emissions to operate 100% carbon-neutral. Each collection is small, intentional, and rooted in sustainability.
Sizes:
Most styles range from S to XL with flexible fits; specific measurements vary by piece
These brands are doing the work. They're showing us that lingerie can be political and personal. Investing in sustainable underwear isn’t just better for the planet, it’s a reclamation of body autonomy, beauty on your own terms, and breaking cycles of wasteful fashion. Your body deserves the best and so does our planet.
