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subverting the stuffy country-club image of golf
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Tw Supporters
There are many supporters of TW, which is great. We hope many more of you will become fans.Obviously we mean for Textile Workers (TW). Read more
Posted on 22 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Golf Refugees 2014 Organic Polo
Do you have a favourite colour combination for your GR 14 organic polo Read more
Posted on 19 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Slotted Swept Aerofoil for a Golf Club Head
What are Golf Refugees working on? Apart from our spiral golf ball we are currently developing a ‘composite aero pack’ for a driver club head. Read more
Posted on 16 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Do You Know How Your Golf Clothes Are Made?
When golf professionals earn sponsored apparel deals, do they ever visit any of the factories / textile workers who make their apparel? Has Tiger / Rory ever... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
No Freddie Just Mercury
Heavy metal mercury continues to be used as a component in dyes and as a catalyst in the dyeing process to make brightly coloured clothing? Read more
Posted on 14 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Unreported World
Everything looks so beautiful on television, on the magazine pages, on the surface. Professional golfers strolling down the lush green fairways at Augusta. Read more
Posted on 11 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Two Ways to Improve the Masters
Always exciting on the eve of the Masters. Many regard the Masters as the best golf tournament in the world and Augusta National as the most beautiful golf... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Patterned Golf Balls
Footballs are designed with patterns, whether this makes them more visible on TV or just more visually appealing to look at is up for discussion. But how about... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Thinking About Buying a New Plastic Polyester Sport Shirt?
Next time you're thinking about buying a new plastic 'polyester' sport shirt, here's eight good reasons to think again; 1. Enough plastic is thrown away each... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Do We Need to Take Pride in How Our Sports Shirts Are Made?
When investigative journalists uncovered information on how the most expensive £90 Nike England football shirt is made by Indonesian workers earning 30... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Stacy Lewis is Miffed with Golf Digest
Stacy Lewis the top-ranked American player in the world has never been on the cover of Golf Digest. She was asked what she thought of Golf Digest’s cover... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Smog in the Uk
Large areas of the UK are experiencing high levels of air pollution. I should've worn my 'smog me' tee by Golf Refugees today around town. Read more
Posted on 03 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Time to Ditch the Polyester?
The big powerful sportswear brands backed by the even more powerful oil and chemical industry have used their petrochemical dollars to persuade you to wear... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
The Football Association and Nike Rip off England Shirt
The Football Association (The FA) is to lose £1.6 million of public funding after a sharp fall in the number of players at grassroots level. Read more
Posted on 02 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Fashion Revolution Day 24 Th April 2014
Fair-trade pioneers have declared April 24th an annual Fashion Revolution Day - for which people all over the world will be encouraged to wear their clothes... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
No More Hiding
Pic: QR 'lux' polo shirt Barcodes or QR codes can be printed onto the outside of your clothes, as part of an integrated design, and when scanned using your smar... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Energetic & Dynamic
Golf Refugees 2014 Energetic Polo.Colours purple, green and yellow combine to create a energetic feeling. Golf Refugees 2014 Dynamic Polo.Colours red, yellow an... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Transparency Or Bust
Transparent anatomy polo shirt by Golf Refugees 2014 Transparent muscle polo shirt by Golf Refugees 2014Part of our transparency campaign to see what's inside... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Sweat Love
The chemical industry use approximately 80,000 chemicals in commercial products, but possesses toxicological data for only 400. Sweating is a natural detox... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 GOLF, SPORTS -
Will You Sign Our S.p.i.t Campaign?
Golf Refugees have started a petition for "Nike, Adidas and Puma to provide customers with a list of the chemical ingredients used to make their sports... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 GOLF, SPORTS