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What skin friendly means in practice

Short answer: There is no fixed definition. In practice the word covers smooth fibres, flat seams, no sharp edges and...

When wool itches, what to use instead

Short answer: Bamboo viscose is the most common alternative to wool next to the skin. It is smooth, soft and rarely i...

Clothes on days with sunburned skin

Short answer: Sunburnt skin tolerates neither pressure nor rubbing. Choose the loosest, smoothest fabric you own, and...

Skin friendly choices in the wardrobe

Short answer: Three choices make the biggest difference. Smooth fibres against the skin, flat seams in your underwear...

Itching at night, what clothing means

Short answer: At night your skin is warmer, and there is nothing else to take your attention. That is why a coarse se...

Clothes right after a shower

Short answer: Let your skin dry completely before getting dressed. Damp skin under fabric leads to rubbing and itchin...

Clothes in the heat when the skin is irritated

Short answer: In the heat, skin discomfort appears where moisture and friction meet. The answer is a fabric that move...

Coarse seams in socks

Short answer: The seam across the toes is the thickest part of a sock, and it sits exactly where the shoe presses. If...

Clothes and skin care in everyday life

Short answer: Clothing is part of your skin's environment all day. Clean, dry and smooth clothes do more for the skin...

Elastic against the skin

Short answer: The elastic in a waistband should lie flat and spread the pressure over a wide area. If it is too tight...

Sensitive skin on the neck and shoulders

Short answer: The neck and shoulders are where the skin is thin and clothing rests firmly all day. The neckline, the ...

Dyes in clothing, what to know

Short answer: Dye sits inside the fibre after dyeing, and the excess is rinsed out at the factory. A little loose dye...

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