November 11, 2009

Japanese cooking in the ‘test’ kitchen of Saveur magazine (another bambu sighting)

We love the idea of a 'test kitchen.' A place where elements come together. A 'test' kitchen conjures up the notion of fresh ingredients, new ideas, a bit of bravery, and loads of experimentation. Careful preparation with a dash of theater thrown in. Then there is the eating, arguably the most satisfying part. Nishihara-san is the inspiration ... read more

January 17, 2009

1000 of 1% equals what?

It equals a groundbreaking achievement. 1% For The Planet has surpassed the 1000 member mark. And that is an important milestone because it means that over 1000 companies have committed to giving back to planet through contributions to hundreds of non-profit groups focused on restoring and preserving our natural environment. Millions of dollars annually go towards protecting the planet. When bambu joined up over four years ago, we were ... read more

January 10, 2009

Green Drinks launches in Shanghai

The first official GREEN DRINKS SHANGHAI will be held at URBN Boutique Hotel at 183 Jiaozhou Lu, in the Green Room from 7-9pm on Thursday, January 15, 2009. Chances are excellent that there is a Green Drinks event in a city near you! Green Drinks A bit of history on how it all started... In 1989, at a pub called the Slug and Lettuce in Northern London, ... read more