Apr 30, 2019 | Bamboo Products, Green Living, Natural Fibers
What are we supposed to think when something that’s been around for five thousand years suddenly turns trendy? Yoga reaches the West, and it’s like something brand new. The paleo diet gets resurrected from the ice age, and it’s the culinary panacea....
Mar 28, 2019 | Bamboo Products, Green Living
Did you know that 380 million tons of plastic were produced in 2018? That brings the total quantity of plastic up to about 6.5 billion tons since its introduction in the mid 1950s. Yeah, that’s a lot of dixie cups. A PLASTIC APOCALYPSE Generous estimates say...
Jan 24, 2019 | Bamboo Products, Green Living
Bamboo construction is on the rise Imagine a house built entirely from bamboo. Natural yet modern, simple yet elegant, rustic yet secure. Maybe I’ve just watched too many episodes of Gilligan’s Island, but I can already hear the palm fronds rustling in the...
Jan 17, 2019 | Bamboo Industry, Bamboo Products, Worldwide
From 2006 until 2020, Californians in search of high-quality bamboo housewares, furniture, clothing, and textiles could easily head to Bambu Batu in San Luis Obispo for a one-of-a-kind bamboo shopping experience. Today, however, bamboo consumers probably need to...
Dec 13, 2018 | Bamboo Products
For the last dozen years or so, we’ve had the pleasure with providing our customers with nearly every bamboo product imaginable. From bamboo pens to bamboo paper, bamboo water bottles to bamboo towels, bamboo cutlery to bamboo underwear. But no matter how hard...
Dec 12, 2018 | Bamboo Products
It’s not that I don’t take my oral health seriously, but generally speaking, I have a pretty hard time getting fired up about dental hygiene. And yet, when it comes to sustainable and renewable alternatives to ordinary instruments, my zero-emission engine...