Cotton Basics is a beloved local store known for its comfortable, sustainable clothing and accessories made from natural fibers. With a focus on women’s cuts, the shop also offers a selection of men’s items, baby onesies, and kids' tees featuring hand-printed graphics of Berkeley and San Francisco. Customers appreciate the quality of the fabric and the variety of colors available, particularly enjoying the sweatpants and sweatshirts as thoughtful gifts for friends and family. Shoppers often highlight the excellent customer service at Cotton Basics. Employees are described as friendly and knowledgeable, providing assistance with purchases and exchanges. One customer shared a positive experience when returning an incorrectly sized shirt, noting the easy exchange process. Overall, Cotton Basics stands out as a great place to support a local Oakland business while finding stylish, long-lasting apparel.
Great local store - always nice to support an Oakland business. The employee (I think her name was Scout) was extremely helpful and knowledgeable and was able to assist my mother and I with a purchase. Would go again!
October 2023
I have loved enjoying the quality of fabric and colors of cotton basics sweatpants and sweatshirts and they are a gift I order for many people in my life who also cherish their comfort and style!!
May 2023
Love this place, great quality. REAL COTTON! Products last a long time. Highly recommend.
