Burger King launched the Premium Kuro Burger (kuro means “black”) in 2012, colouring the bread with bamboo charcoal and adding squid ink to the ketchup. In 2013, the series upgraded to the Kuro Ninja, which kept the buns and squid ink ketchup and added on a slice of bacon. Now Burger King, will s…
Booming Bamboo
Check out the inspirational & iconic Gucci Bamboo bag!
The original Gucci Bamboo bag was first created in 1947 and is a small handbag crafted in pigskin with a curved bamboo handle. Throughout the 1950’s and 60’s, the Gucci Bamboo bag was worn by countless international celebrities, establishing it as one of Gucci’s most beloved and successful handba…
Fighting typhoons and storms with bamboo homes in Philippines
Philippines has some of the poorest people in the world whose troubles are compounded by typhoons and floods. A global architectural design contest formed by a partnership of the Quezon City government, Climate Change Commission, MyShelter Foundation, United Architects of the Philippines, and Ph…
INBAR – improving lives of people living with bamboo and rattan
Set up in 1984, the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR) is an intergovernmental organisation dedicated to improving the livelihoods of the poor producers and users of bamboo and rattan, within the context of a sustainable natural environment. INBAR connects a global network of par…
Tripura Bamboo Mission – leading the growth of bamboo sector
Tripura is one of the major bamboo producing states in India. Bamboo grows all across the state of Tripura covering over nearly 10 to 15 different species. The state has a large skill base of people who are adept in the various aspects of bamboo. To encourage private investment in the state, the …
FOSSILIZED® by Cali Bamboo: Quite simply the world’s hardest floors™?
Not all bamboo flooring is created equal, Cali Bamboo flooring undergoes a proprietary manufacturing process that makes Fossilized® strand woven twice the density of any other hardwood floor in the world with a score of more than 5000+ on the Janka hardness test. Preferred by contractors, builder…
The Inspiring Ghana Bamboo Bikes Initiative
In March, 20014, the World Economic Forum honoured Bernice Dapaah by selecting her to join its community of Young Global Leaders. The Young Global Leaders (YGLs) award is bestowed each year to recognize the top young leaders under the age of 40 from around the world. Bold, brave, action-oriented …
Teragren: A new generation in Bamboo Flooring!
Bamboo flooring was very small segment of the U.S. flooring market when avid environmentalists Ann and David Knight saw the need for environmentally sound building products. From the moment the company was founded in 1994, they have been committed to developing and manufacturing beautiful bamboo …
Eco friendly products for your Bum from BumBoosa
Imagine flush-able bamboo viscose diaper liners that do not need rinsing out messy cloth diapers. Toilet paper made of 100% bamboo with its close to nature feel. Bamboo baby wipes that’s soft and ecologically friendly. Presenting Bum Boosa® bamboo products – the result of collaboratio…
Boo Bamboo: All Natural Hair & Skin Care
Bamboo leaf contains 2% to 5% flavine and phenolic compound that have the power to remove active oxy-free-radicals, stopping sub-nitrification and abating blood fat. Minerals extracted from Bamboo have anti-oxidation, anti-aging, anti-bacterial and anti-viral functions No wonder, Bamboo Personal …