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Posted: July 14, 2023Read moreLook, the Garment Industry is full of misleading a far-flung claims about these “hot topics.” Most of what is considered “ecofriendly” is made from recycled plastics like water bottles and old fishing nets. This is turned into polyester which takes up over half of the textile fabric produced globally. Recycling is not always an environmentally neutral endeavor. There is the issue of sourcing (collecting) and transporting and the process of breaking down the bottles themselves into a usable fabric. The biggest issue though is microplastics, a problem becoming more and more relevant in today’s world. -
Posted: June 08, 2023Categories: DESIGNRead moreHow Many Liters do I Need? It all depends on what you use it for, what you want to bring, where are you going, and how long you are going there. -
Posted: June 01, 2023Read moreShould you wash your down sleeping bag? Yes, You Should To wash or not to wash? That is the question. Some people claim washing their bag ruins it. But that all depends on how you wash it and what you wash it with.
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