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October 14, 2015
Choosing the Right Cutting Board
Cutting boards matter. At last count we had eight different cutting boards. But that is what you might expect from us, since we make bamboo cutting boards and we like...
October 12, 2015
Travel Well & Travel Green with New Travel Zip Pouches
At bambu we create sustainably designed and responsibly produced products for the home. And on the go. Increasingly, we find ourselves away from home. We lead busy lives, seemingly always...
October 12, 2015
bambu - New Product Highlight, Veneerware Tasting Plates
Among our most popular eco friendly products, our Veneerware® range sits squarely at the top (and we mean 'squarely'). Whether you are hosting a party or an eco friendly wedding,...
October 11, 2015
bambu - New Product Highlight - Travel Utensil Sets
Our highly anticipated updated collection is now available. Among our more popular sustainable gift items will surely be our Reusable Travel Utensil Sets. This is an update to our previous...
October 6, 2015
The Spork and the Union between People
The union of two individuals is a special event. Formal marriages, informal weddings or casual partners, it is special when two become one. A customer of ours shared a story about...
September 29, 2015
Scenes From Our Workshop
Many of our customers and friends know that we have our feet on the ground, and maintain a base in Shanghai, and have for the last decade. We have a...
September 15, 2015
Lending a Hand with The Legacy Center
We exhibited at the New York Now show a few weeks ago. It was a great show and a great time. We hadn't exhibited in New York for over two years. We...
August 18, 2015
Suck on This! - Bambu wins Innovation Award
"I can't really take full credit for this award. Nature had a big part to play in designing our straws."
August 10, 2015
Sneak Peek at What's New at bambu
It's summertime. Usually it signals a slow down of work. Kids on summer break. Hitting the road, trips to the beach or a favorite campsite. We've been keeping it busy...
July 15, 2015
The Demise of the Honey Bee explained [Video]
This week, we share a fascinating, informative and illustrative video about the cause of Honey Bee colony collapse. It is an intelligent, and descriptive narrative that goes far in explaining...
July 8, 2015
bambu selected for NY Exhibition: SustainAbility: Design for a Better World
bambu is among several brands that will be showcased in the curated Sustainability: Design for a Better World® exhibition in New York, August 2015. bambu has not one, but three...
June 30, 2015
Bambu Wins ECO-EXCELLENCE FINALIST Award for New Baby Feeding Product
The newest addition to our bambu KIDS range has been awarded an Eco-Excellence Finalist Award by Natural Child World magazine. Bambu’s Baby Training Spoon was chosen by NCW’s Mom Lab and Celebrity Judges...
June 23, 2015
Interview: Six (6) Lessons We Have Learned
We have had some recent questions from customers about how we started, what is important to us, and our approach to running a sustainable business model. Particularly one in which we straddle...
Blog Index Intro
Welcome to Bambu Living — our journal of ideas, stories, and inspiration for a more intentional life at home. From sustainable kitchen tips to the science behind bamboo, to the people and values that shape bambu® as a brand, this is where we share what we care about most.
Topics We Cover
Expect practical guides on caring for your bamboo products, honest conversations about sustainability, behind-the-scenes looks at how we make and source our goods, and curated ideas for conscious living — all written with the same care we put into every product we make.