Are bamboo textiles for real?

Von bumbaumel am 13. Nov. 2009

Found this blog from Erika Kawalek today on bamboo textiles at doublex, I found it pretty interesting.
Eco-Fashion or Greenwashing?

Here is the link:

Eco-Fashion or Greenwashing

Is anyone here doing bamboo?

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