UNAPOLOGETIC BLOG

DIRTY COMPANIES VS DIRTY MINDS
DIRTY COMPANIES VS DIRTY MINDS
The beauty industry likes to say it reflects culture. In truth, it has spent decades ranking it. In India and across much of Asia, skin-whitening products were marketed as social currency.... Read more...
CHEAP SHOWER GELS COST YOU MORE THAN YOU THINK
CHEAP SHOWER GELS COST YOU MORE THAN YOU THINK
Many low-cost shower gels rely on aggressive synthetic detergents that can disrupt the skin’s natural barrier over time. Choosing formulations with naturally derived, responsibly sourced ingredients can be a gentler... Read more...
HOW AN EAST LONDON MARKET BANNED UNAPOLOGETIC
HOW AN EAST LONDON MARKET BANNED UNAPOLOGETIC
For a tiny independent queer brand like Unapologetic, getting our natural goods into people’s hands is half mission and half survival. We show up everywhere. We send samples, join markets,... Read more...
The Illusion of Choice in Personal Care Market
The Illusion of Choice in Personal Care Market
Independent brands start with strong values, but once acquired, those values often give way to profit-driven compromises. Meanwhile, greenwashing and cookie-cutter products dominate the shelves. Read more...
Why UNAPOLOGETIC Isn’t for Everyone
Why UNAPOLOGETIC Isn’t for Everyone
The personal care industry loves to dictate how you should look, act, and feel. We say: forget that. UNAPOLOGETIC is for the bold and open-minded—people who live on their own... Read more...
What Makes Us A Unique Queer Brand?
What Makes Us A Unique Queer Brand?
At UNAPOLOGETIC, being queer isn’t just part of who we are—it’s the foundation of everything we do. From being proudly queer-owned to employing only queer and trans individuals, we’re creating... Read more...
Why are there fewer LGBTQI+ in Parliament than in the past?
Why are there fewer LGBTQI+ in Parliament than in the past?
The United Kingdom recently had a historic election.Even though the country had one of the most left-wing parliaments in its history and good representation for queer people, it still got affected badly.Despite a changing and... Read more...
London's tipsy pop-drag fantasy!
London's tipsy pop-drag fantasy!
Mighty Hoopla is like a glitter expolsion that turns the silly into something special. Unlike many festivals that aim to be edgy and overly professional, Mighty Hoopla celebrates the guilty... Read more...
What is being non-binary?
What is being non-binary?
"Gender is a deeply personal aspect of who we are, and it's more complex than just 'male' or 'female.' Many see gender as a spectrum with many possibilities beyond just... Read more...
Pride washing vs. Being Proud: Why Unapologetic is Different
Pride washing vs. Being Proud: Why Unapologetic is Different
Every summer, social media explodes with a kaleidoscope of corporate logos sporting a temporary pride makeover. It's a marketing tactic some call "Pridewashing" – performative support for the LGBTQ+ community... Read more...
Unapologetically You: A Queer Self-Care Revolution
Unapologetically You: A Queer Self-Care Revolution
East London is getting more colourful with Unapologetic, a new self-care company created by and for the LGBTQI+ community. We're done with generic beauty brands pushing limited beauty standards and... Read more...