🌏 Top 10 Sustainable Fashion Brands in Australia
Looking to build a more conscious wardrobe? Discover 10 sustainable fashion brands from across Australia that are redefining style with purpose. From organic basics to naturally dyed wearable art, these brands lead with transparency, craftsmanship, and heart.
1. Rivarossa Botanicals 🌿 (That’s us!)
We create naturally dyed garments and accessories using peace silk, organic fibres, and homegrown botanicals. Based in Perth, we hand-dye each piece using native plants and flowers from our own garden. Our garments are finished in-house or in collaboration with a small-run artisan company in India, honouring both local and global makers.
👉 Explore our shop
👉 Learn more about our natural dye workshops
2. The Social Outfit
A social enterprise based in Sydney supporting refugee and migrant women. Each piece is made with repurposed fabrics and fair wages. Fashion that transforms lives.
3. Kuwaii
Melbourne-based and proudly Ethical Clothing Australia-certified, Kuwaii creates timeless silhouettes in small, slow batches. They offer lifetime repairs to reduce landfill and build lasting relationships with wearers.
4. Bassike
Known for its premium organic cotton basics, Bassike combines minimal design with strong sustainability credentials and local production.
5. Citizen Wolf
Custom-fit organic cotton T-shirts made in Sydney. Their carbon-negative model, lifetime repairs, and zero-waste approach make them one of Australia’s most forward-thinking fashion brands.
6. Etiko
A trailblazer in Fair Trade fashion, Etiko produces organic, ethically made sneakers, tees, and underwear with clear social and environmental values.
7. Amble Outdoors
Activewear made from recycled plastic bottles, offered in sizes XS to 4XL. Ethically produced and designed for women who move with intention.
8. Afends
Byron Bay–born and hemp-loving, Afends has turned their own farm into a source for sustainable fabrics. Think surf meets sustainability with attitude.
9. Flare Street
Melbourne-based and ethically made, Flare Street offers vintage-inspired, size-inclusive pieces using deadstock and low-impact fabrics.
10. The Very Good Bra
The first zero-waste bra brand in the world—no plastic, no toxins, and fully compostable. Designed in Sydney with ethical production partners in Australia and Sri Lanka.
💚 Why These Brands Matter
Choosing from these labels means you’re supporting:
Transparency and certified ethical production
Natural fibres and low-impact materials
Circular fashion models (repairs, upcycling, composting)
Small-batch craftsmanship over fast fashion waste
Learn more about the core pillars of ethical fashion — people, planet, and animal welfare — Check out Good On You.
✨ Why Rivarossa Botanicals Deserves a Place on This List
We do more than create slow fashion—we tell botanical stories through every piece.
🌼 Naturally dyed with native and homegrown flowers
🐛 Peace silk production that’s kind to silkworms
✂️ Designed in-house, with local touches and ethical sewing by artisans in India.
🧪 Workshops that teach natural dyeing and raise awareness of the textile industry
🌏 Based in Western Australia, shipping Australia-wide
👉 Shop naturally dyed ethical pieces
👉 Join a botanical dye workshop
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