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Polyamide in bamboo socks and what it does

Short answer: Polyamide takes the wear at the heel and toe. Without it a bamboo sock would develop a hole within just...

Bamboo blended with cotton and what the blend gives you

Short answer: Cotton adds strength and shape stability, bamboo viscose adds softness and cooling. A blend lands somew...

Why there is elastane in bamboo clothing

Short answer: Elastane pulls the fabric back into shape after it stretches. Without it a garment would grow a little ...

Bamboo viscose versus fleece

Short answer: Fleece warms the most at the lowest weight, but it is made of plastic and smells quickly. Bamboo viscos...

Bamboo viscose versus cashmere

Short answer: Cashmere is the warmest and lightest of the soft fibers and usually costs the most overall. Bamboo visc...

Bamboo viscose versus microfibre

Short answer: Microfiber is extremely thin synthetic fibers that dry fast and weigh very little. Bamboo viscose feels...

Viscose, rayon and bamboo are three words for the same thing

Short answer: Rayon is the American name for viscose, while European brands use the word viscose instead. Bamboo in f...

Bamboo viscose versus cupro

Short answer: Cupro is made from leftovers of cotton production and is mostly used as lining in jackets and dresses. ...

Bamboo viscose versus hemp

Short answer: Hemp is strong, coarse and grows softer over the years while it is used and washed repeatedly. Bamboo v...

Bamboo viscose versus Egyptian cotton

Short answer: Egyptian cotton is known from bedding and towels and has long, strong fibers. Bamboo viscose feels cool...

Bamboo viscose versus pima cotton

Short answer: Pima is cotton with extra long fibers, giving a softer and stronger fabric than regular cotton. Bamboo ...

Bamboo viscose versus organic cotton

Short answer: Organic cotton is about how it is grown, not how the fabric feels. Bamboo viscose is softer and cooler,...