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Why you should gift Madlug bags to you staff
Staff gifting has become increasingly popular over the years and with the festive season fast approaching, you may find yourself asking the question, what can I get my staff? Madlug bags and accessories allow you to give the gift of giving back. With every bag purchased a pack away travel bag goes to a child in care.
Week One at the The Madlug™ Pop Up Experience
The Madlug™ Pop Up Experience: Two Weeks of Impact, Connection & Community (10–21 November)
For two weeks in November, to celebrate national care leavers month, 10 Wellington Place became much more than a pop-up shop. It became a space for learning, listening, storytelling, creativity, and connection, all centred around one message: children and young people in care are incredible.
Black Friday 2025: Why We Still Won’t Be Taking Part
You may wonder why a retail brand would opt out of one of the biggest shopping moments of the year.
Here are five reasons why we continue to buck the trend.
You’re not just buying a bag…you’re joining a movement that supports children in care
At Madlug, every purchase has purpose. When you buy from Madlug, you’re not just buying a great bag for work, school, travel or uni...you’re helping a child in care move with dignity.
More than 100,000 children across the UK and Ireland are in care. Many have no choice but to carry their belongings in black plastic bin bags. You can help change that.
Celebrating a decade of difference
Madlug turns ten! Celebrating a decade of difference.
To mark our 10th anniversary we want to gain 100 new monthly subscribers.
Will you be one of our 100 new subscribers?
Where does your giving go?
So what happens when you buy a bag? How does a child in care receive a pack-away travel bag? We get these questions a lot and here’s how it works...
Gift a Bag Monthly Subscription - all your questions answered!
For just £10 per month, the Gift a Bag Subscription provides one pack-away travel bag to a child in care every single month. Over the course of a year, that’s 12 children receiving a bag—and the right to move with dignity. Find out more.
Everything you need to know about the pack-away travel bag
With every bag purchased at Madlug, a pack-away travel bag goes to a child in care – but what do we mean when we say that?
Here are some quick FAQs about the pack-away travel bag.
Your Ultimate Work Bag: Style Meets Impact
Whether you’re heading to the office, setting up at your favourite café, or traveling to meetings, make sure you’re prepared with a bag that works as hard as you do.
At Madlug, we offer more than just stylish, practical work bags. Every bag you buy helps provide a pack-away travel bag to a child in care.
Start the New Year by showing children in care that they matter
Make 2025 a Year of Purpose. This year, we’re inviting you to join us in a simple but powerful way: Subscribe to Give One Bag a Month.
Family-friendly destinations for winter
Winter's here, inviting families to dive into unforgettable adventures. But with so many options, where's the perfect spot for a budget-friendly, fun-filled escape? Check out these family-friendly destinations that promise excitement and warmth without breaking the bank.
Introducing ‘Good Coffee That Does Good’
At Madlug, we’ve always been about more than bags. Our mission has always been clear: to help children and young people in care feel valued and seen. Every product we create carries that mission, and now, we’re thrilled to announce a brand-new addition to the Madlug family—'Good Coffee That Does Good’.
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