Why is organic cotton better?

At Lazy Baby®, we think baby clothes should be as gentle on the planet as they are on your little one. That’s why we love a good organic cotton baby grow — soft, safe, and sustainably made, from the first wriggle to the first wobble.

🌱 So... what actually is organic cotton?

Organic cotton is grown without any nasty pesticides, chemical fertilisers, or genetically modified seeds. It's kinder to the planet and gentle on your baby’s delicate skin. No weird stuff — just natural, breathable cotton the way nature intended. Our baby grows, bodysuits, hats and bibs are all made from GOTS certified organic cotton.

👶 Why organic cotton is better for babies

1. It’s softer — and here’s why:
Organic cotton is often hand-picked, which keeps the fibres long and strong. It’s also processed without harsh chemicals that can damage or weaken the fibres. That means the cotton stays naturally soft, smooth, and breathable — perfect for those tiny kicks, cuddles, and nap marathons.

2. It’s skin-friendly
No nasties = less risk of irritation, rashes, or itchiness. Just pure, natural cotton that feels lovely against delicate skin.

3. It’s better for the planet
Organic cotton farming uses less water, creates less pollution, and helps maintain healthy soils. So every organic cotton baby grow you buy is a little win for the Earth your baby’s growing up on.

4. It supports fairer farming
No toxic chemicals means safer working conditions for farmers and healthier communities.

💚 Why we love an organic cotton baby grow

Let’s be honest — babies pretty much live in their baby grows. So why not wrap them in something that’s naturally soft, breathable, and safe enough for their very first outfit?

An organic cotton baby grow isn’t just adorable (though we’ve got that covered too!) — it’s a feel-good choice that’s kind to skin and kind to the Earth.

Plus, they wash like a dream and last longer, making them perfect for passing down to siblings or friends. Sustainability never looked so cute.

🧼 Bonus: They wash well, wear well, and last longer

That natural fibre strength makes organic cotton baby clothes more durable — which is great for hand-me-downs, messy days, and anything else parenthood throws at you.

💸 The (tiny) catch?

Organic cotton can cost a little more — but here’s why:

Growing cotton the organic way takes more time, care, and effort. Farmers skip the shortcuts (like chemical sprays) and use natural methods to protect the soil, water, and environment. Plus, certifications and fair labour practices all add to the cost — in the best possible way.

But it’s totally worth it.

You’re getting a premium-quality fabric that’s softer, safer for your baby, kinder to the planet, and made with integrity from seed to seam. It lasts longer, washes better, and feels so much nicer. Think of it as an investment in comfort, conscience, and cuteness.

And when it comes to something your baby wears every day — like an organic cotton baby grow — we think that’s money well spent. 💚

✅ Organic cotton = soft, safe, and sustainable

Our organic cotton baby grows are more than just cute — they’re consciously made for comfort, cuddles, and a cleaner future. Because your baby deserves the best start, inside and out.