Top 5. Eco-friendly, Luxury Lingerie Brands
1. Ayten Gasson
- Handmade and designed in the picturesque seaside town of Brighton, UK
- Sexy and feminine designs
- Lingerie, nightwear and accessories
- Partner with Ovarian Cancer Action on some of their products, like the Alice Silk Underwire Bra and Knickers, shown above
- Unusual and innovative use of up-cycled vintage Nottingham lace. Nottingham lace used to be one of England’s finest artisan industries, so Ayten Gasson still celebrates this traditional skill
- Supporter of UK textile industry
2. Under Protection
- Designed in Copenhagen, Denmark, handmade in a small factory in New Delhi, India – see their Sustainability – Production page
- Lingerie, loungewear, swimwear and accessories
- Romantic and sensuous designs
- Unusual and innovative use of milk fibre textile as a silk alternative – made from protein extracted from milk, an off-shoot of the dairy industry
- Use of recycled wool and polyester in product manufacture
- Organic cotton and lyocell plant-based materials
3. Luva Huva
- Hand-crafted in Brighton, UK
- Lingerie, sleepwear, activewear and accessories
- Supporters of the British textile industry
- Committed to using local suppliers and producers, where possible, and remnants, vintage and end-of-line fabrics and trims
- Unusual and innovative use of elastic that is still produced in England
- Eco-friendly fabrics used: hemp, soy, organic cotton and tencel
- Custom sizing – get in touch!
4. Buttress and Snatch
- Hand-crafted in Hackney, London UK
- Luxury lingerie and swimwear
- Seriously sexy and glamorous
- Buy all materials from UK suppliers, committed to supporting UK manufacture
- Unusual and innovative in that their studio is inside an old Turkish Delight factory. They don’t hold stock, make all their products here, and do knickers in a tin for Christmas and Valentine’s Day
- Voluptuous sizes available
5. Fréolic London
- Designed and hand-crafted in London
- Bridal wear, sleepwear and luxury lingerie
- Certified brand to trust by Positive Luxury – awarded Butterfly Mark of environmental, social, and ethical sustainability
- The finest fabrics hand-sourced from France, England, and Italy
- Unusual and innovative – the lace shown here is rare and precious, made on Leavers looms according to an original and unique method derived from a 200-year-old tradition. The label Dentelle de Calais-Caudry® is a guarantee of the excellence of a product made in France, respecting the traditional skills on which it has founded its reputation. Read more about it here.
In Love&Light FS XOX