Let’s start with what it means to be “sustainable.” According to Wikipedia, when it comes to products, sustainability means they provide environmental benefits and protection “from the extraction of raw materials until the final disposal.” With that in mind, let’s talk about how we can have a more sustainable period. We want to start … Continued
We all want one thing down there: to stay fresh and avoid any awkward and uncomfortable complications. From yoni soap to douching, there’s a lot of information out there on what exactly it takes to keep you fresh, but we’re here to clear the air and tell you need for a healthier vagina. Treat your … Continued
A contributing editor of the New Republic magazine did a deep dive into why women haven’t switched up their period care routines, despite promising new products like the menstrual cup and period panties. She concluded that although these products are more environmentally friendly and often less expensive, 70% of Americans are still using tampons. Why … Continued
Remember when we were just making choices between tampons and pads? And comfort-wise and in the interest of discretion, it was a no-brainer. We don’t miss those days. Now, we have a lot of better options for period care we don’t have to insert into our bodies, but are still discreet and comfortable. Best of … Continued
What’s all the hype about organic cotton? Is it actually better for you? Is it better for the Earth? We’re going to talk about why organic cotton came about as a solution and how it relates to your feminine care (AKA do you need organic pads?) You may have read our breakdown of organic tampons … Continued
“Leak-free protection” is something we hear all the time and see in ads, but it can be hard to imagine if you have a heavier flow or even just on your heavier days. For a long time, pads have been the best solution for heavy periods. It makes sense because pads offer the most coverage. … Continued
There’s a big reason reusable period panties are a great idea: sustainability. But if we had a disposable alternative that was still sustainable, would we want to reuse our period underwear? Luckily, there is such a solution in The Pretty Panty. Think of it this way: There’s a reason tampons and pads were made to … Continued
What are period underwear made of? How do they prevent leaks? And do they really do what these companies claim? We’re answering all of your frequently asked questions about period underwear, including the ones you’re a little afraid to ask. We’ll start with your questions and then we’ll get into the how. How to … Continued
So, you got wise and subscribed to our Femi Box. An organic, eco-friendly, biodegradable panty that offers leak-free protection?! Sold. Or maybe, you just can’t resist your FabFitFun delivery. Either way, you get a cardboard box each month and want to continue your efforts to save the planet. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered … Continued
