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Essential Period Hipster

Essential Period Hipster

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Essential Period Hipsters provide 4+ tampons of absorbency thanks to the ultra-thin, leak proof lining. Made from our signature, super soft TENCEL™ / organic cotton blend for ultimate comfort and breathability.

Details

Mid-rise with low-cut legs and smooth, no-chafe seams. Essential Period Hipsters feature a multi-layered leakproof lining, made with our chemical finish-free Truetex™ fabric technology.

Absorbency

Provides 4+ tampons worth of absorbency for moderate flow.

Materials

Body: 48% TENCEL™ lyocell, 48% organic cotton, 4% spandex
Gusset: 90% Truetex™ (88% recycled polyester, 12% organic cotton), 10% TPU
Lining: 86% recycled polyester, 14% organic cotton

  • Replaces 100+ disposable products
  • Machine Wash & Dry Safe
  • Absorbs 4+ Tampons
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The Thirst is Real

Our multi-layered gusset tech features a wicking top layer, super absorbent core and breathable leakproof backing.

Made with TENCEL™

The fiber that powers our period underwear. One of the most sustainable materials in the world - TENCEL™ Lyocell - is biodegradeable, highly breathable, less susceptible to odour-causing bacterial growth, and absorbs 50% more than cotton.

FAQ

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How do Essential period underwear work?

Our specially engineered lining combines super-absorbent Truetex™ technology with a leak-proof lining that absorb 4 tampons worth of fluid.

How do you wash Essential period underwear?

Our period underwear were made to fit into your regular laundry routine. Just rinse the gusset in cool water before washing in the machine with your regular laundry. Hang to dry where possible - it saves energy and prolongs the life of your undies!

How are Essential period underwear different from Boost period underwear?

Essential period underwear are made with the same super-soft, breathable & sustainable fabrics as our Boost underwear, but feature an ultra-thin, all-in-one gusset design that absorbs 4+ tampons worth of fluid. Everything you need—nothing you don’t.

Do I need to wear a pad or tampon with them?

Essential period underwear provide 4+ tampons worth of absorbency and can be used instead of disposable pads & tampons.

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Reviewed by Melanie
I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5
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5 Stars

Soft and thin breathable fabric. Much more comfortable for sensory issues than other brands. Will buy again! Absorbency good for light-medium flow.

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Reviewed by Valerie D.
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Moderate
Height
5'4
Size
XS
Rated 5 out of 5
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My favourite period undies

The best fitting undies, comfortable shape and they do what they promise.

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Reviewed by Amy
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Rated 5 out of 5
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5 Stars

These are by far the best period underwear ever! Do yourself a favour and buy them now!

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Reviewed by Colleen A.
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I recommend this product
Rated 5 out of 5
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No Leaks Here

So nice to have a comfortable, sustainable option that doesn’t slip or leak. Thank you for restoring confidence during tone of the toughest times of the month!

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Reviewed by Mona S.
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XS
Rated 5 out of 5
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XS fits my preteens perfectly!

We are so glad to have found period underwear that fit my preteens (10 yr olds)

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