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Can using hannahpads be discrete?

I never carried disposable pads together in a pouch before, so it was never discrete having to pull one out and shove it in my pocket or tuck it under my armpit before racing to the bathroom.

Having a separate pouch kept my pads all in one place and I just plucked the pouch out of my bag whenever I needed it. If ever I came across someone at work between my desk and the toilet, they probably simply thought I had a makeup bag in hand. I don't really care what people think because it's true after all that I am a menstruating human.

For those interested in trying hannahpads, our certified organic cotton is beige in colour and sits against your skin to catch flow and discharge. Unlike hannahpads, most cloth pads use dark colours or patterns.  

Here are some key reasons why we don’t colour our hannahpads (the part that touches your skin).