Bamboo
Bamboo is at the heart of the Between Me & You brand. This extremely versatile material has countless uses including construction, clothing, food and fuel. Continue reading to learn more about Mother Nature’s miraculous plant.
- There are are more than 1000 species of Bamboo
- It is a perennial flowering plant which grows in tropical temperate environments
- Bamboo is considered one of the most environmentally sustainable plants. It requires no irrigation or chemical fertilizers in order to grow
- Bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants on the planet with some species growing almost one metre in a single day.
- In its natural environment bamboo can grow in excess of 120 years.
- Bamboo is thought to release up to 30% more oxygen into the environment and absorb more carbon dioxide than other plants. Because of this bamboo reduces the amount of greenhouse gases in and cleans the air
- Bamboo used to produce BM&Y fabrics is not the same as Panda food
- Bamboo contains “bamboo Kun”, an antimicrobial bio-agent that prevents bacteria from cultivating on it.
- Bamboo fabrics are Hypoallergenic and free of irritants – ideal for those who suffer with eczema, dry, sensitive or allergy-prone skin
- Bamboo is intrinsically stronger than steel and has many uses, such as in the building and agricultural industries. It can also be made to make flooring, furniture, toys, bowls and can readily replace plastic..
- Bamboo products are biodegradable and decompose quickly with minimal damage to the environment
BM&Y are proud to present a luxury range of cleansing textiles.
Super soft, durable, reusable and sustainably sourced – each and every item is… “Mother Nature Approved”.
Discover more about BM&Y bamboo fabrics.
