Kapok is ready for a green X'mas!
This year Christmas would be something different! Kapok is happy to present to you an organic green Christmas... with the plywood Buro X'mas tree...  and the Maptote cotton environmental shopping bags from the US. Pick a city or few (!) for your friends to celebrate the X'mas and be the organic Santa :)

Buro tree for X'mas!
Beyond good looks, the Buro Trees have been designed and made with a far smaller ecological footprint. And if you buy one, your Christmas footprint continues to shrink when you reuse your tree year after year. While the pine tree sure looks lovely and smells like Christmas tradition, the darker side is that it takes five times the energy and water to grow each year according to an independent audit. When it comes the time to haul your pine tree out onto the footpath, it goes onto create landfill and the cycle of wasteful consumption continues…

CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund - Patrik Ervell
Patrik Ervell (left) is the runner-up of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund 2009! The award is given "based on the exceptional talent they (U.S designers) have already demonstrated in fashion design and their capacity for future distinction in the fashion industry." "I make a make a really good pasta sauce." said Patrik in Meet the 2009 Finalists when he was asked what is his hi

Kapok Maptote!
Maptote | Environmental Friendly | Reusable Tote and more...| Made in the U.S.A Hello all!! Kapok knows we are sometimes hard to be discovered at the little hidden yard... and so what we gonna do for our friends, is the launch of Maptote :)We are going to be the first to launch Maptote in Hong Kong with our own design, and we would love to have YOUR idea, on what could be featured on the tote.  What are the icons which best represent Hong Kong/ Kapok? mmm... how about the portrait of

Winter is upon us - time for some Grizzly boots
 Now that winter is finally upon us, I finally cracked and got myself a pair of the Quoddy Trail Grizzly Boots. We got them in store this Summer, and it was juts a bit too early. Now that the temperature is dropping, they will become my shoe of choice (it's not yet cold enough to hunt for Grizzly bears, but it will be OK).While looking for a nice picture of these boots to share with you, I discovered that