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Monday, February 23, 2009
Bamboo as a Renewable Resource
People in US spend three to four times as much time shopping as Europeans
do"
"The impact of the average U.S. citizen on the environment is
approximately 3 times that of the average Italian"
Adapt an Eco-friendly European lifestyle to save the environment and your
wallet! fiveACCESSORIES offers a variety of global eco-friendly bags that
won't hurt your wallet or your environment.
"Bamboo is a highly yield renewable resource and is one of the strongest
building materials. Bamboo's tensile strength is 28,000 pounds per square
inch versus 23,000 pounds per square inch for steel"
fiveACCESSORIES' Bali collection uses bamboo to make handbags such as the
Night and Half Moon, hence are sturdy and long-lasting, as well as
renewable
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I have the Bali Night Medium Bag and its great! I can wear it out for a special occasion or wear it during the day. You can dress it up or wear it casual. I love that it's dark because I wear alot of black and dark brown clothes. It's also big enough to fit everything I need for the perfect night out!
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