What to wear for April showers
How to stay comfortable and enjoy temperamentally spring weather in style They say that April showers bring May flowers, but it’s never fun when it starts to pour down in the middle of a stroll […]
Health and Wellness
Nine ways to keep your clothing smelling fresh for longer
Simple and creative solutions to help clothes stay fresh and fragrant Ah, freshly-laundered clothes still smelling of sunshine! Who wouldn’t want that fresh smell to last longer? There are a few reasons that clothes don’t […]
How to practice hygge and stay cosy at home
Snuggle down and improve your wellbeing this autumn and winter with a hygge lifestyle As the weather gets colder, the promise of a warm cup of tea and cosy clothing can make staying indoors at […]
Tips for a comfortable night’s sleep
Improve the quality of your sleep and feel more rested We all sleep. However the quality of sleep is different for all of us. You may be lucky and fall asleep easily, perhaps you may […]
Benefits of Bamboo towels
Organic, Soft and Skin kind: Patra’s Bamboo Towel Range Delivers Sustainable Luxury Probably the best thing after a warm and relaxing shower or bath is wrapping yourself in an extra-soft towel. That feeling of a […]
Tips for Earth Day 2020
Easy ways to help the environment and make the world a bit greener Earth Day 2020 is not only about celebrating our home, Earth, but also raising awareness of important issues, such as climate change, […]
Better sleep hygiene
Simple ways to improve your sleep The quality and quantity of sleep we get each night can impact many aspects of our lives, so when you get the chance for a bit of shut eye, […]
The best underwear for your health
How to choose the right underwear and base layers for better wellbeing Our underwear is the basis of our clothing. Feeling comfortable in it is akin to feeling more relaxed and confident in our professional […]
Sustainable and Versatile Bamboo Clothing
Why Bamboo clothing is the perfect choice for comfort as well as a more ethical wardrobe Fashion is probably the world’s biggest polluter. The industry depletes resources, pollutes water and air and creates a lot […]
Natural Fabrics and the “Fashioned from Nature” Exhibition at the V&A
Patra highlights the importance of natural fabrics and the relationship between nature and fashion The link between fashion and nature is intrinsic and long-standing. For centuries we have been using natural resources, everything from feathers […]