With adverts, influencers and magazines singing the benefits of anti-wrinkle creams and tabloid horror stories warning us of the perils of ageing, it’s no wonder that many people hate the thought of getting older. Not...

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Whether you're protecting yourself from a torrential downpour on your way to work or you're about to embark on a rainy weekend in the Lake District, a raincoat has become a necessary staple of...

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"None of your shower-proof nonsense" Emerald Street  Whether you are going up a mountain or doing the daily commute to work, we've put together a guide to understanding a jacket’s waterproof capabilities and what it can...

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We recently commissioned Still Life & Conceptual Photographer Susan Castillo to produce one high impact image that captured both the technical performance and the minimalist aesthetics of our brand (our seriously beautiful theme). We...

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Written by Helen Wilson Beevers Welcome to the new Protected Species blog, and a sneaky behind-the-scenes peek at our recent photoshoot of our seriously beautful raincoats. Taking place in Protected Species birthplace, Glasgow, we created an...

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Our resident blogger Helen Wilson Beevers on holidaying in the UK (and you always need a raincoat!)This summer my family and I are heading an hour north and having a Northumberland staycation. With our new puppy...

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This article originally appeared in Standard Issue (the no bullshit magazine for women) and is the story behind how we founded our female-led stylish waterproof business Start up with a Purpose Sick of her choice being ‘get...

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Yes we know it’s a little boring but we get asked this question A LOT so we've put together a short guide on how to look after your Protected Species (and any other) waterproofs. Washing waterproofs: Fully...

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