by Ariel Bunda | Jul 28, 2026 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
Cotton pads for periods offer an alternative for people who prefer cotton-based, fragrance-free period protection. But not every product marketed as “cotton” is constructed the same way, so materials, absorbency, certification, fit, and manufacturing methods are worth...
by Ariel Bunda | Jul 27, 2026 | All Maxim Hygiene, Sustainability
Chlorine-free pads are designed without conventional chlorine bleaching, but understanding what that actually means requires looking beyond the front of the package. Materials, whitening methods, fragrance, absorbency, backing construction, and certification all...
by Ariel Bunda | Jul 13, 2026 | All Maxim Hygiene, Sustainability
Flip over a regular pad packaging. Try to find a full ingredient list. You probably won’t find one. That is not an accident. According to CBS News, the FDA classifies menstrual pads as medical devices, which means brands are not legally required to tell you what...
by Ariel Bunda | Jul 11, 2026 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
Organic maxi pads can be a good option for people who want clear material information, reliable absorbency, and a comfortable fit. The best choice is personal: it should match your flow, skin sensitivity, budget, and preferences without making promises a pad cannot...