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How To Do Laundry (Properly)

How To Do Laundry (Properly)

We want to go back to basics, to help change Laundry For Good. Clothing care techniques are changing and with all of us trying to do our bit to red...

5 Common Laundry Mistakes We've All Made

We’re starting off this year with one mission: to change Laundry For Good. We want to encourage you to make small but permanent changes to your l...

2020, It's a Wrap

Let's face it, 2020 has been a bust... but despite a lot of ups and downs and frustrations, things over at Clothes Doctor HQ have been pretty great...

Mend Your Socks & Jeans: We'll Show You How With Huff Post

We've partnered with Huffington Post to go behind the scenes with one of our fabulous seamstresses, Martha, working from home from her cottage in C...

Shaping the Future of Your Wardrobe, Our Founder Lulu Spoke With Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Our Founder Lulu O'Connor was invited by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to their new series of online Fashion Shows to explore how fashion can thri...

Clothes Doctor and Net A Porter Join Forces for The Modern Artisan Collection

Net A Porter has joined forces with The Prince's Foundation, the educational charity established by HRH The Prince of Wales, to launch The Modern A...

Reduce Fashion Pollution and Save Money on Dry Cleaning: Our Founder Lulu Speaks to The Sun

It's time to ask yourself some questions: When was the last time you purchased a new item? Have you worn all your garms more than once? Have you w...

How to Clean Your Coat at Home This Winter

Forget expensive dry cleaning: save money and time by cleaning your winter coat at home. It's the time of year for digging in our wardrobes and pul...

How to Wash Merino Wool with Always Wear Red

For starters, let's talk about Merino wool: it comes from Merino sheep - especially used for luxury apparel and technical sportswear - and it absor...

How To Patch Jeans

Sewing a patch over a hole in a pair of jeans is a fantastic way to keep your favourite denims in action. It's also fun to do and looks great. We a...

Learn to Blanket Stitch Like a Boss

Ever wondered how to do a blanket stitch? In one sentence, you need to loop, hook, tighten, repeat. The blanket stitch is a popular method of stitc...

Eco-Friendly Ways To Wash Your Clothes

We can be more sustainable without sacrificing our clothes with some simple changes. By hand washing instead of dry cleaning (where you can), and ...

How To Care For Your Sportswear

Have you ever wondered what is the best detergent for your sportswear? Whether you should wash your cycling shorts in the machine or hand wash the...