Sustainable Men’s Swimwear

Dive into these sustainable swim brands for men!

Industry of All Nations ~ Made from organic cotton and dyed with plants (such as indigo, pictured below), IOAN is the picture of non-toxic swimwear!

IOAN expresses that “Shopping is like voting…It’s one of the most impactful actions we as individuals can make, rather than something mindless or fickle. Our goal is to raise the prestige of what a shopper is.” They are rethinking the fashion design model, “bringing productions back to the original makers, through the implementation of indigenous or new responsible manufacturing techniques, local to each area around the world.” Read more about their why.

Outerknown ~ Surf trunks made from 100% post-consumer waste, like plastic water bottles. Developed and tested by the 11x World Champion and sustainably engineered for maximum performance.

Outerknown is Fair Trade Certified, supporting that they are committed to protecting the environment and supporting fair labor. They have a wealth of sustainability initiatives, check out more here.

Atalaye ~ Oeko-Tex and Global Recycled Standard certified, Atalaye’s swim shorts are toxin-free and have a Euro look and feel. They are made from Seaqual™, which collects marine plastic waste and turns it into a new raw material the textile industry can use. It is a unique initiative in fighting marine plastic pollution.

They participate in 1% For The Planet and Sea Shepherd France and are proud to donate 1% of our yearly sales revenue to the protection of marine wildlife. Read more about their commitments.

Rivea ~ Every item of Rivea swimwear represents 10 plastic bottles, removed from the sea and beaches of the Mediterranean and then recycled.

All Rivea swimsuits come with a waterproof TPU bag and 1CHF (~$1) will be donated to The Coral Planters association to support its work. All of their products are certified by independent labels such as Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), 100% cotton or Oeko-Tex. Read more about their values.

Alex Crane ~ 100% plastic-free swim trunks made with Bananatex®, a revolutionary technical fiber made from Abacá banana plants. The material is water-resistant, quick dry and 100% biodegradable.