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I’m sure you’ve experienced clothes getting worn out, fading or losing its shape over time. How fast clothes wear out largely depends on how they are cared for. Every item of clothing requires different kind of wash care and caring for clothes is often overlooked. Here are a few points on how to launder your clothes so they last for a long time. Hand wash: This is the best way to preserve your clothes as it is gentle on the clothes and it prevents fading. It is specially recommended that you hand wash delicate clothing. It’s generally best to knead the garment and avoid twisting and wringing of the garment. Wash in cold water: One of the best things you can do for your clothes is to wash them in cold water and air-dry them. Just like heat damages your hair overtime, it can wear out your clothes and make them fade a lot quicker. It can also make your clothes shrink, especially if they have elastic or spandex fibres that can be damaged by heat and cause the garment to l

It’s the New Year and a time for many to make resolutions; could be to eat healthier, exercise more, wake up earlier or work harder this year. It’s also a good time to give our wardrobe a thought so as to make it conducive to the environment and simplify our day to day lives. I have personally owned a green wardrobe for the longest time and I feel that it is very satisfying. I am happy to share a few tips that could change your wardrobe and make life so much easier. Downsize: It’s the first step to owning a green wardrobe. There is no point in hanging on to clothes that don’t fit you or accessories that you haven’t used for a long time or don’t think you will use again. De-clutter your wardrobe and get rid of what you don’t want or need anymore. You can donate it to charity or put it up for a jumble sale. Downsizing can save up a lot of space and storage and give you a clearer idea of what you really need. Plan a capsule wardrobe: A capsule wardrobe is a collection of a few