Archive for the 'ethical cotton' Category

Earth Positive T Shirts

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

While some T shirt suppliers  suprise us with mid year price increases, others, namely Earth Positive look like closing the price gap on the non organic brands. As many companies start passing on rising fuel and energy costs to the consumer, Earth Positive will start to see a return on their investment in alternative energy […]

Green gofors

Monday, June 9th, 2008

“Thanks for the T shirts

Green GoFors go Global!

Just to keep you updated - the green GoFors are a group of Cornwall College students who are studying responsible tourism and are keen to go for carrying out good green deeds!  Our first green activity was the beach clean, we are off […]

Organic T shirt printing, the wash test

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

The most thoroughly road tested T shirt of my entire collection, this Surftwisted Organic T Shirt has been in and out of the washing so many times over the last 2 years it is now a very pretty pink colour, the water based print is pretty much as good as the day it was printed. […]

This is not a guided tour

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

The BBC have created and extraordinary programme with blood sweat and T shirts I never expected the BBC to throw young people quite so deeply into the true experience, and it is looking like this is just the start, a gentle introduction to the realities of the Indian cotton belt. We are getting six very […]

blood sweat and T shirts

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Blood sweat and t shirts will be on our TV screens on 22nd April at 9pm on BBC3. From the bits and pieces we have managed to glimpse so far it looks like it could be a very interesting programme. How much thought do we give to the origins of our clothing? Very little I […]

Om Padma

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Om Padma specialise in yoga accessories, bright in colour and with bold use of graphics, these products are personally and, wherever possible, ethically sourced from around the globe.
Advertees are located just down the road from Om Padmas Cornwall base, and we are pleased to be screen printing some of their fair trade garments. We have […]

A ROCHA

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

A Rocha choose organic cotton T-Shirts, discharge printed in lime green waterbased ink, the Tshirts from Okarma are looking good.
Organic T shirt printing by Advertees

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What is a climate neutral T shirt?

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

This T shirt from earthpositive requires a little more background information than others, simply because a lot more thought has gone into its creation. These T shirts are Organic and ethically made, but more than that, these garments are manufactured using sustainable energy generated from wind and solar power. “EarthPositive™ is a […]

Tesco ban Uzbek Cotton

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

A little behind the door on this one as I have only just embarked on this blog, but important to mention none the less. Tescos ban on all cotton sourced from Uzbekistan is a major break through, and possibly a landmark moment. People are aware of injustice, pollution, and child labour, but the majority of […]