Being Wear named a Top 30 startup in The Ventures 2026 Australian Start Up Awards

Being Wear named a Top 30 startup in The Ventures 2026 Australian Start Up Awards

Top 30. Just 14 months in. Being Wear has been recognised in The Ventures 2026 Australian Start Up Awards. From a family’s need to customers in three countries, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the progress.

Being Wear is a finalist for Australia’s Favourite Family Business 2026. Being Wear founder and his child Mads.

Being Wear is a finalist for Australia’s Favourite Family Business 2026. Vote for us!

From a family’s search for comfortable underwear to a national award finalist. Discover the story behind Being Wear and help us become Australia’s Favourite Family Business 2026. Voting closes 15 November.

Why You Keep Buying Black Underwear (Even When You Try Something New)

Why You Keep Buying Black Underwear (Even When You Try Something New)

— Andrew Whittle

People will trial a whole new brand, a new cut, even a new way of shopping. But they won't change their colour. A psychologist explains why, in part three of The Great Aussie Undie Shift.

Person wearing the Being Wear Smoothing Crop, a lightweight chest-support top with adjustable side fastenings.

Just Launched: The Smoothing Crop Gives Chest Support and Room to Breathe

— Andrew Whittle

Looking for a light binder? Meet the Being Wear Smoothing Crop: a lightweight chest-support top that gently smooths, moves with you and feels less structured than a firm binder. Available now in black and white.

Being Wear Partners with Thread Together to Deliver Comfort and Dignity

Being Wear Partners with Thread Together to Deliver Comfort and Dignity

— Andrew Whittle
Tagged: Partnership

Being Wear has joined Thread Together’s Fashion Impact Collective and Wardrobe & Capsule Service, helping provide new clothing and essential underwear to Australians experiencing hardship.

Being Wear for Kids sensory-friendly, gender-free underwear for children

Sensory-Friendly Underwear for Children

— Being Wear
Tagged: education
Sensory-Friendly Underwear for Children For a lot of families, getting dressed in the morning isn't a simple two-minute job. A scratchy tag, a seam in the wrong place or a...
Being Wear pouch and no-pouch underwear styles

Pouch vs No-Pouch Underwear: Which Is Right for You?

— Being Wear
Tagged: education
Pouch vs No-Pouch Underwear: Which Is Right for You? One of the first choices you'll make when shopping Being Wear isn't men's or women's, it's pouch or no-pouch. Here's what...
Being Wear underwear with flat seams and a smooth, no-dig waistband

Why Underwear Seams and Waistbands Cause Discomfort

— Being Wear
Tagged: education
Why Underwear Seams and Waistbands Cause Discomfort If you've ever spent a day quietly aware of your underwear, adjusting a waistband, avoiding a seam, you're not imagining it, and you're...
Being Wear chest binder in black, made from soft modal fabric with firm or light compression

How to Choose a Comfortable Chest Binder

— Being Wear
Tagged: education
How to Choose a Comfortable Chest Binder A chest binder can make a real difference to how comfortable and confident you feel in your body, but the wrong fit can...
Being Wear underwear made from soft modal fabric, compared to cotton

Modal vs Cotton Underwear: What's the Difference?

— Being Wear
Tagged: education
Modal vs Cotton Underwear: What's the Difference? Cotton has been the default underwear fabric for decades, so it's worth asking why brands like Being Wear choose modal instead. The short...
Being Wear sensory-friendly boxers made from soft modal fabric for autism and sensory sensitivities

Best Underwear for Autism and Sensory Sensitivities

— Being Wear
Tagged: education
Best Underwear for Autism and Sensory Sensitivities For autistic people and people with sensory sensitivities, underwear isn't just an outfit choice, it's something worn against the skin all day, every...
Being Wear sensory-friendly briefs made from soft modal fabric with flat seams

What Is Sensory-Friendly Underwear?

— Being Wear
Tagged: education
What Is Sensory-Friendly Underwear? If you've ever changed outfits three times before you could leave the house because of an itchy tag or a seam digging in, you already understand...