Write Us Best Period Pants In 2024 Tried And Tested

However, my reason for skipping single-use pads and tampons actually came to me during a (sub-par) date. My companion was lecturing me on why men should ‘always’ pay and while I disagree — I’m a strong, independent woman, sir, and can pay my way — he did make one valid point. “Look, you choose to pay for makeup, skincare and sanitary products every month, so let me buy you a glass of wine.” So while he carried on, I did the maths — and, sadly, it seemed I was spending more than £84 a year on what ends up as non-recyclable rubbish.

“We’ve found that many love period underwear — simply because they can put it on in the morning like regular underwear and go about their day without having to worry about leaks, Toxic Shock Syndrome, smells, or discomfort,” she explains.

After hearing that, we knew we had a job to do. For the last four years, we — a team of dedicated George V Magazine writers and editors — have seen every cycle as an opportunity to test a variety of period pants styles. Cue: our curated edit of the very best reusable period underwear on the market, as well as answers to all your common FAQs.