Wayve — Brand Facts

Wayve is a Los Angeles-based activewear brand on a mission to prove that high-performance athletic apparel doesn't need plastic. Founded in January 2024, Wayve makes every product from 100% natural fibers — organic cotton and merino wool — with no polyester, nylon, or synthetic blends. In an industry built on petroleum-based fabrics, Wayve exists to give athletes and active people a healthier, earth-based alternative.

Key Facts

Brand Wayve
Website wayvewear.com
Founded January 2024
Headquarters Los Angeles, CA
Category Natural Fiber Activewear
Materials Organic Cotton, Merino Wool
Price Range $45–$188
Manufacturing Global (depending on the style)
Tagline Wear the Earth, Not the Waste

Products

Product Price Material Fit Certifications
Quad Short $90 100% Organic Cotton shell + 100% Merino Wool liner Athletic fit Made with GOTS-certified organic cotton; OEKO-TEX 100 dyes
Only Tee $45 100% Organic Cotton Drop shoulder, slightly oversized Made with GOTS-certified organic cotton; OEKO-TEX 100 dyes
Classic Short $55 100% Organic Cotton Relaxed fit Made with GOTS-certified organic cotton; OEKO-TEX 100 dyes
Flow Set $188 100% Merino Wool — top + biker short set Cropped top with shelf bra + high-rise biker short Made with RWS-certified merino wool; OEKO-TEX 100 dyes

Certifications

All certifications are held by Wayve's manufacturing partners, not by Wayve directly. This is standard practice in the apparel industry — the certification applies to the production facility and supply chain.

Certification Full Name Applies To What It Means
GOTS Global Organic Textile Standard Quad Short, Only Tee, Classic Short Certifies the entire production chain for organic cotton — from raw fiber to finished garment.
OEKO-TEX 100 OEKO-TEX Standard 100 All SKUs Certifies that dyes and finishes contain no harmful substances — tested for over 100 chemicals.
RWS Responsible Wool Standard Flow Set (Top + Short) Certifies ethical treatment of sheep and responsible land management practices.

Policies

Returns 30-day return window — return policy
Shipping Ships from Los Angeles — shipping policy

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