Material's care Guide
Because all of our products are printed garments in order to damage the print as little as possible, it is suggested to wash and iron each product inside out.
Organic cotton
How to wash
Organic cotton is not treated with chemicals, therefore it might shrink when washing with hot water, after washing the garment it is appropriate to mildly reshape while damping.
- Cold water is preferred when washing, do not exceed the maximum of 30°C,
- Do not iron directly on the print,
- Do not steam iron,
- Do not bleach,
- Do not tumble dry,
- Wash similar colors together.
End of its life
Even though organic cotton is safely compostable, the whole garment is not because of the label and small garments accessories.
At the end of its life if it’s not possible for you to up-cycle your garment or to donate it because of its condition, the best action is to throw it in the fabric/garment trash bin, if there aren’t in your neighborhood, search on the internet for the nearest one.
Remember that no garment should be thrown in the common trash bin as its fibers can be recycled by the right company.
End of its life
Polyester can be hypothetically recycled forever as it is a product that doesn’t decompose. It is also polluting when thrown in the wrong places. Therefore, it is necessary to throw the garment in the right trash bin.
At the end of its life if it’s not possible for you to up-cycle your garment or to donate it because of its condition, the best action is to throw it in the fabric/garment trash bin, if there aren’t in your neighborhood, search on the internet for the nearest one.
Remember that no garment should be thrown in the common trash bin as its fibers can be recycled by the right company.
How to wash
The polyester used in our garments is recycled and comes mainly from PET bottles. While polyester is a strong material it is also a thermoplastic, therefore, there are some precautions to consider in order to extend the garment’s life.
- Machine washing is best at not too-high temperatures,
- Ironing temperatures should not exceed 160°C,
- Possible to steam iron,
- Tumble dry on low or line dry,
- Do not iron directly on the print,
- Do not bleach,
- Wash similar colors together.
Polyester
Mixture
How to wash
The percentage of organic cotton and recycled polyester might vary from garment to garment. Because of the different materials content of the garment, it is important to consider the weaknesses of both of the materials.
- The suggested option is to use a cold wash or a maximum of 30°C,
- Do not iron directly on the print,
- Do not steam iron,
- Do not bleach,
- Do not tumble dry,
- Wash similar colors together.
End of its life
Even though a mixture of two different fibers might be more difficult to recycle more technologies have been developed in order to separate the different fibers.
At the end of its life, if it’s not possible for you to up-cycle your garment or to donate it because of its condition, the best action is to throw it in the fabric/garment trash bin, if there aren’t in your neighborhood, search on the internet for the nearest one.
Remember that no garment should be thrown in the common trash bin as its fibers can be recycled by the right company.