How to Care For Your Reusable Makeup Remover Pads?

July 08, 2020

Caring for your reusable makeup remover pads is simple when you follow this plan...

Adding reusable makeup remover pads to your skincare routine will not just create a huge difference in tomorrow’s environment but will also get you to develop better habits to adopt a sustainable beauty routine.

Since we started promoting Ecosophist one of the common questions people usually ask us about is how to wash and care for my reusable cotton makeup remover pads?

How to wash my reusable cotton makeup remover pads?

We always recommend hand washing our reusable cotton rounds with soap and warm water right away after each use, this will avoid stains setting in; hang them to dry.

You can also put your ecopads in the mesh laundry bag for an extra wash in the washing machine with your clothes and a gentle laundry powder then leave them to dry naturally. Don’t use any laundry softener or bleach when washing your reusable makeup remover pads.

How to care for my reusable makeup remover pads?

• Don’t use fabric softener.
• Don’t use bleach.
• Don’t use a stain remover.
• Don’t put your ecopads in the clothes dryer.
• Don’t boil your pads.
• Don’t wash your pads with dark colour clothes.

How to extend the lifespan of your ecopads reusable makeup pads?

• Handwashing with soap and warm water after each use.
• Let them dry naturally, your bathroom hook’s are perfect.
• Use your mesh laundry bag to wash your ecopads on the laundry.

How should I store my reusable makeup remover pads once they are clean?

You can keep your clean pads in the mesh bag. If your mesh bag is holding the dirty ones then place your ecopads in a similar sort of bag or in a covered place. It could be a reusable jar, this will avoid them from getting dusty. 

Why is it important to use the laundry bag when washing my reusable makeup pads?

The laundry bag will always protect your ecopads reusable makeup remover pads from getting lost on your laundry cycle.

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