About Magnolia Organic Cotton

About Our Products

Every Magnolia Organics product begins with one simple principle:
what touches your skin should come from nature, not chemicals.

Cotton is one of the world’s most common fabrics, but few people realize how conventional cotton is grown. It covers only 2–3% of farmland in the United States yet uses roughly one-quarter of all pesticides applied to crops. These chemicals seep into the soil, pollute waterways, and affect the health of farming communities.

Organic cotton is different. It’s grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers and supports healthier ecosystems, safer working conditions, and stronger farming communities. When you choose organic, you’re choosing a supply chain that values people, purity, and the planet.

The Journey from Seed to Stitch

1. Grown Naturally
Our cotton is cultivated using traditional methods that enrich rather than exhaust the soil. Farmers rely on crop rotation, composting, and natural pest control: techniques that protect biodiversity and conserve water.

2. Spun and Woven with Care
Fibers are spun and woven in certified facilities that meet strict Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) requirements. No harmful dyes or chemical finishes. Just pure, breathable cotton in its most natural state.

3. Crafted to Last
Each item is designed in Connecticut and ethically made in small, family-run workshops that uphold fair wages, safe working conditions, and exceptional craftsmanship. We oversee each step to ensure consistency, durability, and quality you can feel.

Why GOTS Certification Matters

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is the world’s most trusted certification for organic textiles.
A GOTS label guarantees that:

The cotton is certified organic at every stage: from farming to spinning to sewing.
The factories meet strict environmental and social standards.
No toxic dyes, formaldehyde, or GMOs are ever used.
Water and energy are managed responsibly throughout production.