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Does Bamboo Clothing Need Ironing?

Short answer: Usually not. Bamboo clothing creases less than cotton and smooths itself out if you hang it up straight...

How to Keep White Clothes White

Short answer: White clothing stays white when you wash it separately from anything coloured, use the right amount of ...

Storing Bamboo Clothing – Fold It or Hang It?

Short answer: Fold most bamboo clothing, and only hang shirts and structured pieces on hangers. Bamboo viscose is hea...

Stains on Bamboo Clothing – The First Aid Guide

Short answer: Stains on bamboo clothing should be treated quickly, gently and cold. Dab the stain with cold water and...

Sorting Your Laundry – The Bamboo Edition

Short answer: Sort your laundry by colour and material, not just by colour. Bamboo clothing is best washed with other...

Pilling on Clothes – Prevent and Remove It

Short answer: Pilling happens when loose fibre ends rub together into small balls. You prevent it by washing inside o...

How to Dry Bamboo Clothing – Flat, Hanging or Tumble Dried?

Short answer: The best way to dry bamboo clothing is air drying. Hang shirts, T-shirts and nightwear on hangers, and ...

Washing Underwear – The Temperature Guide

Short answer: Bamboo underwear is best washed at 40 degrees. That is warm enough for good hygiene on clothes worn clo...

How Many Degrees Should Socks Be Washed At?

Short answer: For bamboo socks, the answer is 30 to 40 degrees. That is enough to remove everyday sweat and dirt, and...

Which Detergent Should You Use for Bamboo?

Short answer: Use a mild liquid detergent without bleach and without optical brighteners. A good detergent for bamboo...

Does Bamboo Clothing Shrink in the Wash? How to Avoid It

Short answer: Yes, bamboo clothing can shrink in the wash, but almost only when it is treated the wrong way. Shrinkin...

The History of Bamboo Clothing – From Asia to the Nordics

Short answer: Bamboo has been used in Asia for thousands of years for everything from houses to paper, but bamboo clo...