Our Blog: Sustainable Stories

5 Sustainable Valentine's Gift Ideas
If you want to show your loved ones some love this Valentine's Day, why not do it sustainably? We've curated a selection of ethical and eco-friendly Valentine's gifts for all recipients and picked...
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7 Eco-Friendly New Year's Resolutions
With January just around the corner, everyone will be starting to give some thought over to what their New Year's resolutions will be. Maybe this year is your year to incorporate some eco-friendly...
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10 Ethical Stocking Filler Ideas, all under £10!
It's that time of year again... Maybe the Christmas shopping panic has already set in, or maybe you're feeling more on top of it than last year when everything was bought in a rush on Christmas...
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Sustainable Christmas Gifts for Under £25
Christmas is looming, and so is the inevitable panic buying that often involves throwing our morals out the window for something easy, cheap, and unsustainable. Trust me, it happens to the best of ...
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We're Ditching the Black Friday Sale
We're ditching the sales this Black Friday and Cyber Monday (26th – 29th November 2021) and instead of offering a discount, we'll be donating 10% of our underwear sales over the weekend to Fashion...
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To most of us, recycling is an everyday activity that requires little thought - but have you ever thought about recycling your old clothes? Every second, the equivalent of a rubbish truck of clo...
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How to Start a Sustainable and Ethical Capsule Wardrobe
New to ethical fashion? Starting a sustainable capsule wardrobe is a great way to begin your journey towards a sustainable closet! We’ve put together a list of some of our favourite fair trade, ...
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The UN’s Plea for Climate Change Action : what can we do?
From the flash flooding in Germany to the forest fires in Turkey and Greece, Europe has experienced some extreme weather patterns. The events which occurred over the last month have already claimed...
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10 Sustainable Back-to-School and University Essentials
It’s almost the (dreaded!) back to school shop and we wanted to make life a little bit easier for parents and teens by compiling 10 sustainable back to school essentials! Reusable Wa...
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A Guide to Sustainable Hair Removal
Whether it's shaving, waxing, plucking or epilating, the hair removal industry thrives on women and girls’ body hair insecurities, so much so that by 2025, the industry is projected to be worth...
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Why is Sustainable Fashion more expensive?
Sustainable Fashion refers to clothing or accessories that have been manufactured in the most sustainable way possible. This includes prioritising the environment, workers and encouraging consumers...
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Overpopulation - Does it Contribute to Climate Change?
The term ‘Overpopulation’ refers to the number of the existing human population exceeding Earth’s capacity. The rise in the world’s population is seen as a product of an unanimous increase in bi...
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Making Recycled Plastic Earrings From Our Packaging
We’re trying to avoid single-use plastics as much as possible! Plastic bottles, bags and disposable coffee cups are some of the largest plastic offenders, but clothing packaging is also a major c...
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Living a sustainable lifestyle can be hard enough, but the array of buzzwords used in marketing can leave us vulnerable to greenwashing and being misled. That’s why we decided to create our v...
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How to remove blood stains from your Y.O.U underwear with Lucy, Founder of Save My Knickers.
Yes, you can wear your Y.O.U knickers every day of the month! As the proud owner of your amazingly comfortably and beautiful Y.O.U underwear you’re going to want to make sure you keep them lookin...
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An Eco-Friendly Father's Day Gift Guide
Father's Day is coming up soon, and we've put together some of our favourite ethical products which would make the perfect eco-friendly father's day gifts! Supporting small and sustainable business...
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6 Ways To Have a More Sustainable and Plastic-Free Period
Disposable menstrual products create lots of waste and can also be damaging to the environment. According to the Evening Standard, women in the UK use an average of 11,000 disposable menstrual pr...
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How The Fashion Industry Contributes to Water Pollution
Water is a necessity - we rely on it to drink, wash and even for the underwear we wear! In the UK, we are guilty for taking a clean supply of water for granted, whereas 2 billion people around the...
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How to Make Your Laundry More Sustainable, with Oxwash
Do you ever think about how much water goes into washing your clothes? You’re not alone! 48% of people rarely or never think about the water they use whilst doing laundry according to research! ...
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6 Tips for Wild Swimming This Summer
I’ve been wild swimming - or just swimming as we’ve always called it - since i was a child. Jumping into water at any opportunity and spending hours in the sea, rivers or lakes whenever I could!...
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