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Is Bamboo Good for Clothing?

May 13, 2021 • Bamboo Clothing • Canadian Made Clothing • Capsule collection • Eco fashion • Ethical clothing • Ethical Fashion • Fair Trade Clothing • Made in Canada • Made in Canada Clothing • Slow Fashion

People often ask is bamboo good for clothing? Bamboo clothing has some unique properties due to the way the fibre is made. Bamboo has recently seen an uprise in uses in towels, bamboo clothing, sheets and blankets. This is due to the wearability and use of bamboo as a material in fabrics. It has a wonderful soft drape and feel as well as being temperature regulating as well as doesn't hold smell. Is Bamboo Good For Clothing? Bamboo thread is milled with a smooth outside and a hollow inside (like a long tube) this provided insulating properties which...

Brenda Laine Designs Gives you a peaks behind the Scenes of her Bamboo Clothing Creations!

February 26, 2021 • Bamboo Clothing • Canadian Fashion Designer • Ethical Clothing • Made in Canada Clothing • Slow Fashion

A sneak peak into Brenda Laine Designs and world is one of love for sustainable and stylish fashion, love for bamboo clothing, dedication, inspiration, motivation and challenges. From early beginnings, to great mentorship, amazing customer reviews, fabric sourcing, challenges faced and sharing her thoughts on the very many benefits of bamboo clothing in general and for her designs, makes this interview a must read not only for eco-fashion enthusiasts but also all fashion lovers and women in business or starting up.

How to: Put Your Money where Your Mouth is on International Women's Day.

March 08, 2020 • Eco fashion • Ethical clothing • Fair Trade Clothing

International Women’s Day began on March 8th, 1908 after garment workers in New York City took to the streets to protest their wages. More than a century later, the globalized garment industry still exploits too many women and girls, with 1/3 of female garment workers having experienced sexual harassment in their workplace.
Around the world, the majority of the 300 million people who make our clothes work for less than a living wage and are unable to negotiate for their wages and working conditions. So today, as we reflect on the gender issues we face in our everyday lives, and the empowerment women have achieved in the past century, we should consider the state of women in the global fashion supply chain.

A Detailed look at the Lana Pencil Bamboo Skirt!

February 28, 2020 • eco fashion • Ethical clothing • Ethical Fashion • made in Canada

The Lana Pencil Bamboo Skirt is in production soon and you can book yours at a VIP preorder price for a limited time only. This bamboo skirt is one of our favourites! It pairs perfectly with almost every top, is incredibly flattering and also the most comfortable skirt you will ever own. It also has our trademark pockets because women need more pockets! Join designer Jenny as she goes through all the details! Shop the Lana Pencil Bamboo Skirt here. Grab yours here.

The Healing Properties of Linen Clothing.

May 24, 2019 • Eco fashion • Eco-Friendly Home • Ethical clothing • Ethical Products • Fair Trade Clothing • Healthy Living • Healthy Non-Toxic Products • Lifestyle and Fashion • Linen • Linen Clothing • Slow Fashion

Linen Clothing to help heal you?

Linen is yet another one of our favourite ethical fabrics alternatives. Linen is a textile made from the fibres of the flax plant. But you may be wondering to yourself, what exactly makes it so wonderful? Well, Linen is commonly referred to as, "The healing fabric," or the "preferred fabric" for a healthy lifestyle and there are a few reasons to why that is.