For most of us in the Western Hemisphere, we’ve likely seen strands of bamboo growing along our neighbor’s property line, or maybe a clump of bamboo growing in someone’s Asian-landscaped garden – but that’s the extent of it. We’ve never been exposed, up front and personal, to vast bamboo forests that stretch across thousands of […]
Bamboo Gadgets Should Show Off Their Bamboo Side – Big or Small
Over the past several months, various companies and inventors have introduced an interesting assortment of technical gadgets that are encased in eco-friendly bamboo. I’ve seen everything from bamboo laptops and computer carriers to iPad covers and cell phone covers. Some organizations claim that these bamboo-based creations are made entirely of bamboo, while others serve up […]
What you always wanted to know about Cariloha bamboo & then some
Cariloha Overview Founded in 2007. #1 bamboo apparel retailer in the Caribbean. #1 bamboo apparel brand throughout the cruise industry. Cariloha is the only retailer in the world with an entire store experience completely outfit with bamboo-based merchandise. 200+ employees in 19 stores in more than 10 countries. More than 4,000 SKUs of bamboo products. […]
Finding and Sharing the Love for Bamboo
Have you ever noticed all the news and hype surrounding the benefits and beauties of bamboo? Does your purchasing decision depend on what others have to say? Or, are you more of a trial-and-error type, putting something to the test on your own before jumping to conclusions? Maybe you don’t care at all about what […]
Bamboo’s Soft Hand Lends a Healing Touch
A family dilemma has been weighing on my mind lately, and I’ve debated whether or not to share it on this blog, but since it’s somewhat related to our ever-growing love for bamboo goods, I broke free from our conventional posts to talk about something a little more personal. My wife’s aunt was recently diagnosed […]
New Papers on Mineral Nutrition of Bamboo Published
(PRWEB) January 2012 – The Tropical Horticulture Website of Dr. agr. Volker Kleinhenz features two new publications on mineral nutrition of bamboo. These papers are based on agronomic research on nutrient usage of bamboo at Central Queensland University (CQU) in Australia. Besides his Curriculum vitae, a number of presentations developed during his employment for scientific, […]
How Cariloha Bamboo Goods Can Save You Money in 2012 and Beyond!
Making bamboo clothing, bedding and bath goods part of your daily living could save you hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars every year. Compiled from firsthand customer feedback, Cariloha R&D testing, and my own personal observations, the following bamboo options could help save you some extra cash: 1. Save money on fabric softener. Because all […]
Let’s Make an Agreement with Cariloha Bamboo
Sometimes it seems impossible to agree with friends, coworkers or siblings on various controversial issues that flare up from time to time. What if, to make those disheartening disagreements a little more agreeable, you tried prearranging a fall-back item that you could both agree upon? And, maybe that pre-set item could be…bamboo. Think about it. […]