bambu Living

Black Plastic in the Kitchen? Why Bambu’s Natural Bamboo Utensils Are the Smarter Choice

December 17, 2024

Research published in Chemosphere revealed that 85% of black plastic household items, including cooking utensils, contain toxic chemicals such as flame retardants, which can leach into food during use. 
No Plastic Straw, Please!

April 5, 2018

No Plastic Straw, Please!

Americans use over 500 million plastic straws every day yet seldom stop to think about the impact this single-use product has on our environment. Plastic straws, which are too small...

Being Aware of the Toxins in Your Space

March 23, 2018

Being Aware of the Toxins in Your Space

In order to bring awareness to National Poison Prevention Week, we're shining a light on the silent toxins that exist in our everyday household objects and recognizing the importance of...

5 Things Learned at Natural Products Expo

March 19, 2018

5 Things Learned at Natural Products Expo

The bambu team came back last week from exhibiting at the Natural Products Expo (or Expo West). In fact, we are still basking in the afterglow of a busy and...

Natural Products Expo Opens This Week. We'll be there.

March 6, 2018

Natural Products Expo Opens This Week. We'll be there.

We're on our way to the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, California. The show kicks off on Thursday, March 8th. bambu will be exhibiting in the Hot Products section...

Snow Days Sale is On - This Weekend Only

February 23, 2018

Snow Days Sale is On - This Weekend Only

Take advantage of our cold weather sale. Through Monday, February 26th.  20% off whatever warms your heart, and your home. Select from our entire range of products.  SHOP NOW  ...

Woof, woof! Happy Lunar New Year

February 21, 2018

Woof, woof! Happy Lunar New Year

As many of our customers and readers know, we have one foot (well, nearly 12 feet and six people) in China. A dedicated few who help us make the very...

bambu @TEDx

February 9, 2018

bambu @TEDx

Tedx was created in the spirit of TED's mission, "Ideas Worth Spreading." The program is designed to give communities the opportunity to create TED-like experiences at the local level. More...

bambu becomes a B Corp certified company

February 2, 2018

bambu becomes a B Corp certified company

"B Corporations are a way to transcend the contradictions between the ineffective parts of the social sector and myopic capitalism." - New York Times

Game Day Gourmet: Elevated Super Bowl Recipes with Beer Pairings

January 31, 2018

Game Day Gourmet: Elevated Super Bowl Recipes with Beer Pairings

BEER BITES FOR THE BIG GAME Take game day grub from typical to extraordinary with recipes from the cookbook Beer Bites: Tasty Recipes and Perfect Pairings for Brew Lovers by...

The Making of a bambu Catalog (behind the scenes)

January 23, 2018

The Making of a bambu Catalog (behind the scenes)

Putting together our annual catalog is a four-to-six month process. It begins and ends with the product. [ If you want to jump right to the catalog link to review...

10 Green Intentions for 2018

January 15, 2018

10 Green Intentions for 2018

Did you know that only about 42% of Americans make New Year’s Resolutions? Since the vast majority of resolutions aren’t kept for more than a couple of weeks anyway, that’s...

bambu Holiday Sale is On

December 6, 2017

bambu Holiday Sale is On

Give the Gift of Bambu - Save 15% thru Dec. 13th. Shop bambu for stylish, eco-friendly products for gift-giving, party planning and entertaining. Simply use the code GIVEBAMBU and receive 15% off...

Giving Tuesday - A Gathering for Friends event

November 28, 2017

Giving Tuesday - A Gathering for Friends event

bambu® joins the Giving Tuesday worldwide movement. Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season. It...