August 29, 2008

New York, New York - the highlight reel

Well, we're back from New York and getting resettled in Shanghai. It was a trip with numerous highlights. The New York International Gift Fair was the main purpose for visiting New York. And we had a tremendous show. Monday was one of those all-time days. It was good seeing a number of our current friends and customers, and forming many more new partnerships. As any visitor to New ... read more

Categories: Like Minds, Travels, What's New

August 09, 2008

Our Newest Partner - 3M Alliance in Ecuador

When we first learned about the work of Jerry Toth and his team at 3rd Millennium Alliance we were moved by their genuine commitment to tackle a serious problem, and do it at the source. The severity and scale of the problem in this particular ecosystem in the Ecuadorian rainforest is immense, and in many ways, reflect the same challenges we all face on our planet ... read more

Categories: Admiring..., Like Minds, New Ideas, Proudly Made, Travels

August 08, 2008

bambu on DesignerTalk Panel at NEST

bambu along with two other creators from Nest presented at the Last Wednesday event at the shop in Taikang Road in Shanghai. We played to a full house and incited some lively discussion around responsible manufacturing. Rich Brubaker creator of China Crossroads covers the event here . Or you can view the link directly below.... read more

Categories: Like Minds, Proudly Made, Retail Project - NEST, What's New