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Recycled

What is recycled?

All our cotton clothing can be sent back to us to be remade into new products or responsibly recycled. This is our "Recycled" proposition. You can also send us any 100% cotton clothing from your wardrobe made by any other brand, excluding denim and u

What can I send back to be remade or recycled?

You can send any of our cotton clothing, or 100% cotton clothing from other brands. We cannot accept denim, underwear, bedding, towels, dressing gowns, and any non-clothing items. The care label must be present on all items to verify the fabric compo

How can send an item to be recycled?

We accept any of our cotton clothing and 100% cotton clothing from any other brand, to be send back to us to be recycledClick here to send an item to be recycled.

How much store credit am I rewarded for sending an item for recycling?

We will automatically send store credit to your email address as soon as your chosen courier has collected your parcel of clothing. We'll email you a £5 store voucher for each parcel you send. This voucher can be redeemed on future orders. You can on

Can I return multiple products to be recycled?

Yes, send back as many as you want.

Can you recycle products from other brands?

Yes - we can recover any 100% cotton clothing from any brand (excluding denim or underwear) as well as our own products. They will be remade into new clothing and you will receive store credit for each item you send back, regardless of the condition.

Does it matter if the product I want to return is stained or has holes?

Not at all. We accept products back in any state. We actually encourage you to have holes in them as it means they have lived a wonderful life and been used as much as possible. The only thing we ask is to wash your products before sending back to us

Where does my item go when I've sent it back to be remade?

Your product is sent back to a processing station, where all products are graded into categories, such as colour and product type. The products are then transported out to our remanufacturing partners based in the EU and India, where they are shredde

What does Circular mean?

In a circular economy, products are designed from the start to be remade. That means materials flow back to the maker and the new product is made from the old product. It is different from recycling, or up-cycling, where material is turned into somet

Do I have to pay for postage to return items for recycling?

No payment is required. To recycle an item, click here.

Can I send things back even if they are in good condition?

We want to keep good quality material in circulation as much as possible before it is remade. If you have clothing that is still in good condition, we recommend selling it on or donating it to keep it in its current life. If we receive clothing that