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IVALO.COM has a range of great swimwear brands with swimsuits and bikinis made from recycled materials. We updated our top list for summer 2023.
The most common eco-material for swimwear is recycled nylon/polyamide ECONYL®. Recycled polyesters are also used to some extent, the best known being REPREVE® and SEAQUAL® YARN.
ECONYL® is regenerated nylon that Aquafil launched in 2011.
ECONYL® is made from waste collected from the oceans, such as old fishing nets and industrial plastic. Old carpets and textile waste from the clothing industry are also used.
The manufacturing process of ECONYL® is 80% more climate-friendly than that of oil-based materials. The ingenious material can also be recycled again and again without any deterioration in the quality of the final product.
ECONYL® is soft and comfortable to wear.
Helsinki-based Lilja the Label is sophisticated, beautiful, and simple in design. The collections consist of earthy colors combined with graphic and minimalist prints inspired by nature and vintage.
The brand's swimwear uses high-quality ECONYL® and REPREVE® materials, recycled from plastic waste.
All Lilja the Label products are ethically manufactured in a family-owned factory on the paradise island of Bali. Sustainable and safe manufacturing is an important part of the import chain for the brand.
1 People from Denmark is a sustainable clothing brand that relies on Scandinavian functionality and minimalism.
1 People are strict about the purity and safety of their products. The brand offers a rare three-year guarantee on its high-quality, carefully made products.
The stunning swimwear and underwear brand Anekdot is produced ethically and locally in Berlin and Poland. Anekdot's swimsuits and bikinis are designed with a contemporary and personal touch.
Anekdot is a circular economy brand that uses surplus materials. The brand focuses on absolute comfort and the luxurious feel of its fabrics on the skin.
Anekdot uses in its swimwear certified and recycled high-quality nylons made in Italy, which have the highest percentage of recycled fibers on the market.
IVALO.COM's most popular underwear brand, Understatement, comes from Stockholm and makes top-quality swimwear without fillings, itchy tags, or chafing seams.
Understatement products feel as good as they look.
Understatement has been IVALO.COM's best-selling swimwear several years in a row. Fall in love with the stunning colorful bikinis or choose classic black ones.
SAVE THE WAVE from Amsterdam uses only high quality ECONYL® material in all its products.
SAVE THE WAVE is motivated by a passion for the sea and the world. They want everyone to contribute in small ways to protect the earth and preserve its wonders.
SAVE THE WAVE's design is versatile and simple.
Morico, or the Mori Collection, specializes in double-sided reversible swimwear, giving you the convenience of two looks at once.
Morico's design is simplistically Scandinavian, but the brand's colors and patterns are deep, personal, and vibrant.
Morico is backed by a Finnish duo of women who met through snowboarding. In Morico's prints, you can sense a hint of bold snowboarding style, cool athleticism, and a touch of untamed freedom.
Vanilla Sand supports local artisans and works with Portuguese and Brazilian manufacturers who speak the same language.
Vanilla Sand creates comfortable swimwear, resortwear, and loungewear for active lifestyle and leisure.
Vanilla Sand manufactures small production batches, so you're sure to get your swimwear personalized - made just for you. The brand aims for minimal inventory and always wants to be sure to sell out.
Copenhagen Cartel manufactures sustainable swimwear, sportswear, and leisurewear from eco-materials.
The swimwear is designed for long-term use. The design of the swimsuits and bikinis is versatile and simple. Part of Copenhagen Cartel's swimwear includes high sun protection.
Copenhagen Cartel's goal is to protect the oceans. The brand donates through 1% for the Planet organization to support environmental non-profits.
French company Olly is a sustainable manufacturer of mostly delicate and sensual underwear.
However, Olly has some very classic swimwear for those who appreciate traditional European style.
Olly embodies French elegance with its colors, girlishness, and eternal style.
REVOEL, from Lauttasaari, Helsinki, aims to excite and inspire with colors and bold style. The brand encourages women to wear their favorite colors, dress confidently, and have fun.
REVOEL is all about ecology and well-being. The brand's material is ECONYL®, plus Ecowave, made from recycled plastic.
All REVOEL fabrics have the OEKO-TEX® Standard 100. This standard ensures that the materials are free of harmful substances. This means that the fabrics are safe for your health and kind to sensitive skin.
Get familiar with sustainable swimsuits also for men: Brava Fabrics, Panareha & Trendsplant.
