Bamboo bedsheets - Better than high TC cotton?

[Rakehellion]

I'm becoming very suspicious of this sudden market craze for bamboo. It seems very fabricated, does it not?

:awe:

You think we're being bamboozled?

:awe:

 

[CPA]

http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/alerts/alt160.shtm

lol, just re-branded rayon.

 

[Rakehellion]

$150 for sheets? Eh, I'll just use the ones my mom gave me when I moved out ten years ago. Bachelor4lyfe.

 

[shortylickens]

I have some bamboo shirts. They're really soft and warm.



http://www.scottevest.com/v3_store/Bamboo-Polo.shtml

 

[Rakehellion]

I have some bamboo shirts. They're really soft and warm.



http://www.scottevest.com/v3_store/Bamboo-Polo.shtml

http://www.dailycal.org/2013/07/19/...sive-plain-white-t-shirt-is-sadly-a-hot-item/

 

[Patranus]

I'm becoming very suspicious of this sudden market craze for bamboo. It seems very fabricated, does it not?

Its because it is a government backed 'renewable' resource.
Heavily subsidized.

 

[McLovin]

You think we're being bamboozled?

Holy Necro.

 

[Yreka]

I'm becoming very suspicious of this sudden market craze for bamboo. It seems very fabricated, does it not?

Kinda reminds me of the stoners pushing for "hemp" everything. They have all those little fun facts about how much more paper per sq/m etc. At least the motive there is somewhat more clear 😉