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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 4 MIN

What is the "no-wash" movement?

from Do you really know? · host Bababam

The “no-wash” movement is a trend that involves washing clothes and hair less often, or not at all, for environmental, economic, or practical reasons. Some followers of this movement claim that frequent laundering is unnecessary for maintaining clean, odor-free clothing. They also argue that washing less can save water, energy, money, and time doing chores. However, not everyone is convinced by the benefits of the “no-wash” movement. Some critics question the hygiene, comfort, and social acceptability of wearing unwashed garments or hair. Why is it gaining popularity ? What are the pros and cons of the “no-wash” movement ? How can people join the “no-wash” movement without compromising their health or appearance ? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch ?⁠ ⁠What’s the point of flight mode?⁠ ⁠Is bikini waxing harmful for your health?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Amber Minogue. First broadcast : 07-27-2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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