Happy Earth Day 2022! You can look good—while doing good for the earth as well. Here, we list out the best eco-friendly athleisure brands in Hong Kong to shop from

Chic athleisure wear can carry you through the most strenuous workouts and still make you look good when you step out of the gym. When you choose local athleisure brands that use sustainable and recyclable materials, it adds that feel-good factor to the choices you make for the environment. These top athleisure labels are proof that you don’t need to sacrifice style and performance in order to be eco-conscious.

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Caelum Greene

Specialising in ethically sourced athleisure wear, Caelum Greene is Hong Kong’s first ever multi-brand concept store dedicated to sustainable fashion. 

With a mission to reduce carbon footprint without compromising on style and quality, the shop carries a wide range of planet-conscious brands from all over the world, such as MICHI, L'urv and Joah Brown. Not to mention their packaging is 100% biodegradable and the shop is thoughtfully designed with eco-friendly materials. 

Caelum Greene, Shop 304-305, 15 Queen's Road Central, The Landmark, Hong Kong, +852 5530 2524, caelumgreene.com

Lane Eight

The homegrown trainer brand Lane Eight creates no ordinary shoes—its Trainer AD 1 is designed with sustainable materials that are put to creative use. 

To start with, the foam midsole is made from algae, which returns 31.5 litres of fresh water back to the environment and removes 64 cubic meters of carbon from the atmosphere. The knit upper is made from recycled polyester yarn made with 11 plastic bottles, while the panels are extremely lightweight and durable thanks to the vegan microfibre.

Lane Eight, LG/F, 14 St. Francis Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, laneeight.com

Rising Lotus

A homegrown athleisure brand with a mantra to help active women to look good and feel good, Rising Lotus has a trifecta solution for the best activewear: a design that combines movement and functionality, superior fabrics and environmentally conscious manufacturing. 

Some of the popular items featuring eco-friendly materials include the Luna Mesh Bra, which is made from 91% recycled polyester, as well as the Twisty Bra, Hug Me II Leggings and the RL x Angie Collection, which are all made from 88% recycled polyester.

Learn more at risinglotusclothing.com

Skin of Nature

Inspired by nature, Skin of Nature is an active-lifestyle brand with a range of activewear as well as everyday wear. The clothes are made from upcycled materials and manufactured in socially and environmentally responsible ways.

Learn more at skinofnature.co


This article was published on March 18, 2020 and updated on April 22, 2022. 

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