There is no final spin that can distort delicate fabrics on the hand wash cycle. Hand washing fabrics, if done correctly, still offers the least wear and tear on the most fragile textiles. Hand ...

What is this function for, anyway?

Washing your clothes by hand sounds like a tedious task — something that should’ve been eradicated from our daily lives when the washing machine was invented. If you don’t have a washer and dryer, ...

The answer is “mostly no” but also “sometimes yes.” We break down everything you need to know about “hand-wash only” clothes. Many ‘hand-wash only’ items can be washed in a machine that offers a ...

Don't forget to double-check those pockets!

From tiny plankton to massive whales, microplastics have been found throughout the ocean food chain. One major source of this pollution are fibers shed while laundering synthetic fabrics. Although ...