Leela Cotton

Leela Cotton is a family-run company founded in 1994 dedicated to creating eco-friendly, organic cotton clothing that is safe for the skin and the environment. Leela Cotton’s mission is to provide comfortable, long-lasting products with minimal environmental impact by adhering to eight core principles:

  1. Organic Materials: Uses 100% Aegean organic cotton, ensuring no harmful chemicals or GMOs.

  2. No Harmful Chemicals: Cotton is allergy-tested, free of heavy metals and harmful substances

  3. Ethical Production: Partners with trusted producers, following strict social and ecological criteria based on ILO, UNGPs, and OECD guidelines.

  4. Functional, Timeless Products: Designs are durable, timeless, and independent of fast fashion trends.

  5. Low Impact Logistics: Manufacturing occurs within a small radius in Turkey, minimising transport emissions.

  6. Minimal Packaging: Avoids unnecessary packaging; all materials used are reusable, recyclable, or compostable.

  7. Conscious Team: The team embraces sustainable practices, from cycling to work to maintaining a vegan-friendly workplace.

  8. Continuous Improvement: Constantly explores new sustainable materials and production techniques.

Leela Cotton’s commitment to environmental responsibility reflects its founders' lifelong dedication to sustainability.