Spring Offerings From Five Bamboo
April 16, 2012

Spring is here! It feels like winter has lasted approximately three forevers, but we’re finally getting to the point where, in most of the northern hemisphere, it’s getting warm enough to set aside a layer – if not dry enough to put away one’s rain boots. In celebration of warmer weather, our favorite bamboo clothing [...]
Behind the Aesthetic: In Natural Light
May 3, 2011

It’s warm in Seattle. Finally. Okay, that’s a little over-dramatic. It’s actually early for Seattle warmth – I remember many cold, rainy birthdays, and mine’s not until the thirtieth – but it feels like it’s been forever. In celebration of this “I can wear a dress and probably won’t die of hypothermia” weather, I got [...]
Blueberries on B&B
April 1, 2011

There’s a spankin’ new outfit post on Broke & Beautiful, and I thought it absolutely imperative that you know because in said outfit post I’m wearing my new Five Bamboo Blueberry Dress. I am decidedly not too hippy for this dress – Jen of February 28, you are a liar. Also, the cherry blossoms are [...]
The Five Bamboo Giveaway Winner Is…
March 27, 2011

Shannon B. Shea! Congratulations, Shannon! I love your choice: the v-neck is super soft, and the glacial blue is perfect for summer. (Coincidentally, Shannon recently wrote a guest article for Awakened Aesthetic about ethical outdoor clothing, and blogs at Will Bike for Change. Five Bamboo will be a pretty fantastic addition.) Shannon: Five Bamboo will [...]
Giveaway: Five Bamboo
March 15, 2011

I can’t tell you how glad I am that you all enjoyed learning about Five Bamboo as much as I did…but with Five Bamboo’s help, I can thank you. Five Bamboo is partnering with Awakened Aesthetic to give one lucky winner their choice of the following: The Travel Skirt The V-Neck Tee Bamboyshorts and a [...]
Ethical Designer Profile: Five Bamboo
February 28, 2011

[starreviewmulti id=2 tpl=20 style='plain' size='16' average_stars='darkness' average_size='16'] As I write this, there’s a storm raging outside. The rain is splashing against the windows, and the rhododendrons are being lashed against the porch, again and again, by a big, blustery wind. I love spring. In fact, I think spring is the kind of weather Seattle is [...]














