WASH & CARE

WASH & CARE

Sustainability isn't just about materials and production. At Underprotection, we believe it's also about caring for what you have. We consider every aspect of a product's sustainability, from production to its lifespan in your home. The most sustainable thing you can do as a consumer is to consume wisely and wash and care for the things you acquire properly. Therefore, we recommend that you always find out how to best take care of your Underprotection products, so that they last as long as possible.

Sustainability isn't just about materials and production. At Underprotection, we believe it's also about caring for what you have. We consider every aspect of a product's sustainability, from production to its lifespan in your home. The most sustainable thing you can do as a consumer is to consume wisely and wash and care for the things you acquire properly. Therefore, we recommend that you always find out how to best take care of your Underprotection products, so that they last as long as possible.

Sustainability isn't just about materials and production. At Underprotection, we believe it's also about caring for what you have. We consider every aspect of a product's sustainability, from production to its lifespan in your home. The most sustainable thing you can do as a consumer is to consume wisely and wash and care for the things you acquire properly. Therefore, we recommend that you always find out how to best take care of your Underprotection products, so that they last as long as possible.

WASH & CARE

WASH & CARE

Sustainability isn't just about materials and production. At Underprotection, we believe it's also about caring for what you have. We consider every aspect of a product's sustainability, from production to its lifespan in your home. The most sustainable thing you can do as a consumer is to consume wisely and wash and care for the things you acquire properly. Therefore, we recommend that you always find out how to best take care of your Underprotection products, so that they last as long as possible.

Sustainability isn't just about materials and production. At Underprotection, we believe it's also about caring for what you have. We consider every aspect of a product's sustainability, from production to its lifespan in your home. The most sustainable thing you can do as a consumer is to consume wisely and wash and care for the things you acquire properly. Therefore, we recommend that you always find out how to best take care of your Underprotection products, so that they last as long as possible.

Lets face it doing laundery can be pretty boring, so we strive to make it as easy for you, as possible!

Lets face it doing laundry can be pretty boring, so we strive to make it as easy for you, as possible!

Lets face it, doing laundery can be pretty boring, so we strive to make it as easy for you, as possible!


1. In general you should always wash your Underprotection garments at no more than 30°C - use a washing bag for delicates - we promise they'll last a lot longer that way.

2. Use a mild laundry detergent, preferably non-toxic or biodegradable.

3. Hang to dry (away from direct sunlight) - it's way better for the enviroment!

PSA: Protect your precious whites! Don’t let your partner, kids, or roommate handle the laundry unless they know the golden rule: NEVER, and we mean NEVER, toss your white lace bra in with dark or colorful loads. Trust us, you don’t want a green surprise!


1. In general you should always wash your Underprotection garments at no more than 30°C - use a washing bag for delicates - we promise they'll last a lot longer that way.

2. Use a mild laundry detergent, preferably non-toxic or biodegradable.

3. Hang to dry (away from direct sunlight) - it's way better for the environment compared to tumble dry!

PSA: Protect your precious whites! Don’t let your partner, kids or roommate handle the laundry unless they know the golden rule: NEVER, and we mean NEVER, toss your white lace bra in with dark or colorful loads. Trust us, you don’t want a green surprise!


1. In general you should always wash your Underprotection garments at no more than 30°C - use a washing bag for delicates - we promise they'll last a lot longer that way.

2. Use a mild laundry detergent, preferably non-toxic or biodegradable.

3. Hang to dry (away from direct sunlight) - it's way better for the environment compared to tumble dry!

PSA: Protect your precious whites! Don’t let your partner, kids or roommate handle the laundry unless they know the golden rule: NEVER, and we mean NEVER, toss your white lace bra in with dark or colorful loads. Trust us, you don’t want a green surprise!

LINGERIE

Our lingerie is made from beautiful lace and delicate materials. To preserve its beauty, handle with care and avoid unnecessary strain on the fabric.

To wash your lingerie:

- We recommend that you machine wash your lingerie at 30°C with a mild laundry detergent preferably nontoxic or biodegradable.

- We recommend you use our Gubbyfriend Washing Bag for all synthetic products. It protects your lingerie and reduces the amount of released microfibers.

- Air dry, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.

SWIMWEAR

Remember to always rinse your swimwear after each use and hang to dry immediately - avoid twisting; gently squeeze excess water out. Prolonged wetness can cause metallic trim to oxidize or the fabric to fade.

To wash your swimwear:

- Handwash in cold-to-room-temperature water (no more than 30°C) with mild detergent.

- For machine washing, use a delicate program. We recommend you use our Gubbyfriend Washing Bag for all synthetic products. It protects your swimwear and reduces the amount of released microfibers.

- Air dry on a flat surface, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.


LINGERIE

Our lingerie is made from beuatiful lace and delicate materials. To preserve its beauty, handle with care and avoid unnecessary strain on the fabric.

To wash your lingerie:

- We recommend that you machine wash your lingerie at 30°C degree with a mild laundry detergent preferably nontoxic or biodegradable.

- We recommend you use our Gubbyfriend Washing Bag for all synthetic products. It protects your lingerie and reduces the amount of released microfibers.

- Air dry, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.

SWIMWEAR


Remember to always rinse your swimwear after each use and hang to dry immediately - avoid twisting; gently squeeze excess water out. Prolonged wetness can cause metallic trim to oxidize or the fabric to fade.

To wash your swimwear:

- Handwash in cold-to-room-temperature water (no more than 30°C) with mild detergent.

- For machine washing, use a delicate program. We recommend you use our Gubbyfriend Washing Bag for all synthetic products. It protects your swimwear and reduces the amount of released microfibers.

- Air dry on a flat surface, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.

LINGERIE

Our lingerie is made from beautiful lace and delicate materials. To preserve its beauty, handle with care and avoid unnecessary strain on the fabric.

To wash your lingerie:

- We recommend that you machine wash your lingerie at 30°C with a mild laundry detergent preferably nontoxic or biodegradable.

- We recommend you use our Gubbyfriend Washing Bag for all synthetic products. It protects your lingerie and reduces the amount of released microfibers.

- Air dry, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.


SWIMWEAR

Remember to always rinse your swimwear after each use and hang to dry immediately - avoid twisting; gently squeeze excess water out. Prolonged wetness can cause metallic trim to oxidize or the fabric to fade.

To wash your swimwear:

- Handwash in cold-to-room-temperature water (no more than 30°C) with mild detergent.

- For machine washing, use a delicate program. We recommend you use our Gubbyfriend Washing Bag for all synthetic products. It protects your swimwear and reduces the amount of released microfibers.

- Air dry on a flat surface, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.


LOUNGEWEAR

- We recommend that you machine wash your loungewear at 30°C with a mild laundry detergent preferably nontoxic or biodegradable.

- Your garment is likely to shrink by 3-5% after washing, but you can regain near original shape by ironing or steaming it.

- Air dry, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.

WOOL

- Wool is self-cleaning due to lanolin, which means you don't have to wash it very often.

- If you find it smells try to, air out the garment while showering or in the fresh air.

- If you need to wash your wool garment, use wool detergent on wool program. If you wish to hand wash be sure the water is no more than 30°C.

PERIOD PANTIES

Always remeber to machine wash prior to use. Once used, you can follow below instructions:

PRE RINSE: As soon as possible after wear, rinse until the water runs clear in cold water. Machine wash directly afterwards - or hang dry & set aside for your next load.

WASH: Machine wash on a gentle/delicate program in cold water 30°C. Always air dry your period panties.

ECO FRIENDLY TIP: Our Period Panties will last 40 washes/two years on average, and like with any reusable period products, they may start to smell at some point. If so, soak them in white vinegar or baking soda overnight prior to machine washing them.

 

LOUNGEWEAR

- We recommend that you machine wash your loungewear at 30°C degree with a mild laundry detergent preferably nontoxic or biodegradable.

- Your garment is likely to shrink by 3-5% after washing, but you can regain near original shape by ironing or steaming it.

- Air dry, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.

WOOL

- Wool is self-cleaning due to lanolin, which means you don't have to wash it very often.

- If you find it smells try to, air out the garment while showering or in the fresh air.

- If you need to wash your wool garment, use wool detergent on wool program. If you wish to hand wash be sure the water is no more than 30°C.

PERIOD PANTIES

Always remeber to machine wash prior to use. Once used, you can follow below instructions:

PRE RINSE: As soon as possible after wear, rinse until the water runs clear in cold water. Machine wash directly afterwards - or hang dry & set aside for your next load.

WASH: Machine wash on a gentle/delicate program in cold water 30°C. Always air dry your period panties.

ECO FRIENDLY TIP: Our Period Panties will last 40 washes/two years on average, and like with any reusable period products, they may start to smell at some point. If so, soak them in white vinegar or baking soda overnight prior to machine washing them.

 

LOUNGEWEAR

- We recommend that you machine wash your loungewear at 30°C with a mild laundry detergent preferably nontoxic or biodegradable.

- Your garment is likely to shrink by 3-5% after washing, but you can regain near original shape by ironing or steaming it.

- Air dry, away from direct sunlight, to maintain shape and colour.

WOOL

- Wool is self-cleaning due to lanolin, which means you don't have to wash it very often.

- If you find it smells try to, air out the garment while showering or in the fresh air.

- If you need to wash your wool garment, use wool detergent on wool program. If you wish to hand wash be sure the water is no more than 30°C.



PERIOD PANTIES

Always remeber to machine wash prior to use. Once used, you can follow below instructions:

PRE RINSE: As soon as possible after wear, rinse until the water runs clear in cold water. Machine wash directly afterwards - or hang dry & set aside for your next load.

WASH: Machine wash on a gentle/delicate program in cold water 30°C. Always air dry your period panties.

ECO FRIENDLY TIP: Our Period Panties will last 40 washes/two years on average, and like with any reusable period products, they may start to smell at some point. If so, soak them in white vinegar or baking soda overnight prior to machine washing them.