LoofCo Washing-Up Slim-Pads are handmade in Egypt from the loofah aegyptiaca plant. Each standard size 13x8cm unstitched single layer loofah is very flexible and replaces plastic sponges. With a cotton hanging loop, the open structure dries qu Read more.
Daily household chores can unnoticedly lead to an accumulation of plastic waste in your living environment, which does not contribute to a healthy and balanced home. Traditional synthetic sponges wear out quickly and leave microplastics in our drinking water. The LoofCo Organic Thin Loofah Cleaning Sponge offers a natural and responsible solution. These organic pads support an environmentally conscious lifestyle and ensure hygienic cleaning of your dishes, fitting into the daily routine of the whole family.
The LoofCo Washing-Up Slim-Pads are made from a single unstitched layer of the loofah gourd. In dry condition, the material feels firm and abrasive, but as soon as you submerge the pad in water, the natural fibres transform into a soft, flexible and sponge-like structure. This ensures effective cleaning without leaving scratches on sensitive surfaces, while the open fibre structure easily releases food residues during rinsing.
| Material | Gourd of the native Luffa Aegyptiaca plant |
| Hanging loop | Cotton |
| Dimensions | 13 x 8 cm (standard size, unstitched single layer) |
| Origin | Handmade in Egypt |
| Contents | 4 pieces |
100% Luffa Aegyptiaca, cotton thread.
• Abrasive when dry, but when submerged in water, the loofah Washing-Up Slim Pad becomes soft into a sponge-like foldable, flexible pad, soft enough for non-stick pans, suitable for glasses and cutlery
• Use in warm water with washing-up liquid or LoofCo Washing-Up Soap. To keep the loofah fresh between uses, rinse it, squeeze out the water, shake out any food particles and hang it to dry by the cotton loop
• Occasionally wash in the washing machine or by hand
Lasts for months. Can be composted after use
Let the loofah sponge dry well in the air after each use to prevent bacterial growth. Not suitable for use on extremely sharp objects that can damage the fibres.
