bambu Living

Why Bamboo Has a Place at Every Table - from Home to Hospitality

September 24, 2025

Discover why bamboo is the #1 choice for sustainable disposable plates. Now with the FDA ban on palm leaf plates, the choice become clearer. Compare the differences of bamboo and palm for your sustainable dinnerware. The trend towards safe, sustainable plates and dinnerware starts here. 

Chop Food Not Trees

November 5, 2010

Chop Food Not Trees

We had an idea....but it only came to graphic realization through the help of others.

Bamboo for Orphans

November 4, 2010

Bamboo for Orphans

Here's a great story that caught our attention recently. For obvious reasons. A story where architecture, local materials, ingenuity, hard work and a big heart drive this wonderful initiative. Read...

Spork Spotting - Spotted in SF

November 3, 2010

Spork Spotting - Spotted in SF

Spotted in the Mission District, SF. And we have recently spotted another restaurant in Bend, Oregon. In fact, a favorite casual haunt.

Just One Word, Benjamin   (psst..and it's not plastics)

September 8, 2010

Just One Word, Benjamin (psst..and it's not plastics)

It's a brilliant scene from the classic film 'The Graduate.' Benjamin Braddock is being escorted by Mr. McGuire who takes him aside and in a word, provide some sound, older...

aka the 'Love Food' Conference

August 26, 2010

aka the 'Love Food' Conference

Internationational Food Bloggers Conference The upcoming International Food Bloggers Conference could just have easily been called the Love Food Conference. Bringing together people who love to create good food, love...

New York Gift Fair: post wrap - a winning show by all accounts

August 25, 2010

New York Gift Fair: post wrap - a winning show by all accounts

Thanks for making the The New York Gift Show this year one of our best shows ever. It was really nice seeing our customers and familiar faces over the several...

Spork Submission from Melanie Somers, Ikeda's, Davis, CA

August 24, 2010

Spork Submission from Melanie Somers, Ikeda's, Davis, CA

Spork and Blueberries in Davis, California

Environment + Revolution = Envirolution

August 5, 2010

Environment + Revolution = Envirolution

From the trend report comes Envirolution It's a term this report describes the emerging wave of green eco companies in the lifestyle and home sectors. There will be some beautifully...

bambu goes Spanish in New York

July 30, 2010

bambu goes Spanish in New York

The latest bambu sighting! Good friend and creative mind, Beth Ronsick checked in, and spotted our long favored 'long board,' The Plank, at Soho eatery, Boqueria is a hip bistro...

bambu Spork in Switzerland...or is it?

July 13, 2010

bambu Spork in Switzerland...or is it?

Great friend and animal care taker, James Holder takes his Spork to Geneve. It would only be a Brit to find a good F&C in Switzerland. And a different Brit...

Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network - bambu Co-Founder, Rachel Speth

June 21, 2010

Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network - bambu Co-Founder, Rachel Speth

A group of female founders, CEOs and innovative leaders who run businesses in the world’s top markets are gathering on June 21st in Shanghai. The "Take Your Own Path" event...

bambu goes back to school in Shanghai

May 12, 2010

bambu goes back to school in Shanghai

We've had some wonderful opportunities to tell the bambu story and share the products we create to business professionals, grad students, university exchange students, other entrepreneurs, and middle and lower...