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LATEST ARTICLES ( 712 )

• Just Doing Nowt Wont Wash

  The first time professor Sherri Mason cut open a Great Lakes fish, she was alarmed at what she found. Synthetic fibres were everywhere. Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• For Your Eyes Only

  On Page 147 of the PGA Tour Player Handbook, in the Conduct of Players section, there is a list of things players shall not do.No. Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Waterproofing Your Clothing

  You can't make it up. Fashion brands used highly persistent and toxic PFC chemical C8 (also known as PFOA / PFOS) to obtain waterproofing properties for your... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Football is Not Coming Home

  

  If The FA had asked us to design England’s shirt for the 2016 football European Championships in France, we would have proposed something like this. Granted it... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Taking the Urine

  No professional golfer as ever been blood tested for doping, until now. And only if they are going to compete at the 2016 Olympics. Some performance enhancing... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• The Beautiful Game

  European championships have started and there are lots of kids enjoying the sunshine playing football in the park. But why are we providing football shirts whic... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Disclosure is Coming

  Coming soon our new sportswear range 'Disclosure'. Forget about Nike, Adidas, Puma and many others. They do not have the balls. Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Progress

  . A few weeks ago we held a meeting in London with a textile guru and identified a specific biodegradable natural fabric we were interested in testing for... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Reality Please

  Individual brands who are part of multi-national companies are treating consumers as idiots. They pay for the regulations to allow information on how their... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• The c Word to Be Continued

  It really is time for brands to disclose the carcinogens used in consumer products. Besides cosmetics, shampoos, detergents and building products, fabric... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Post Modern Sportswear

  Why you should reconsider purchasing another petroleum-based-plastic (polyester) sport shirt; Petroleum-based-plastic materials are non-biodegradable and can... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• New Washing Instructions

  How do you wash your synthetic ‘plastic’ sport clothes? Easy, just stick them in the washing machine. Well yes, that will make them clean, but at the same time... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Where is the Buzz?

  With Adidas shareholders deciding there isn't enough money to be made in golf equipment, even with one of the biggest brands; TaylorMade. Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Consumer Mindset

  There needs to be a fundamental shift in the mindset of consumers when purchasing products. The power of the chemical industry to successfully lobby... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Unfit Sportswear

  We need to re-design sportswear. Why? Plastic should be considered “toxic” when it gets into the environment because of its ability to attract poisonous... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Three Lions

  

  British fashion designer Stella McCartney has once again partnered with Adidas to design the uniforms of team Great Britain at Rio 2016 Olympics. Stella uses... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Perfect Harmony

  

  Golf Refugees balls, side by side in perfect harmony.The best 2-ball in golf?#2toneball #spiralblackball Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• Fashion Revolution Day 2016

  Golf Refugees do find it sad but unsurprising that no major golf tour such as the PGA, LPGA or LET are supporting Fashion Revolution day. Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• 2 Tone

  

  When we first launched the original heat absorbing black ball, which now holds a Guinness World Record for distance, a few reviewers commented on its poor... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2016 GOLF, SPORTS

• The Big 'c' Part Two

  Cancer free sports apparel. This is Golf Refugees goal. To provide sport tops free from chemicals classified as carcinogenic. It is a considerable challenge as... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2016 GOLF, SPORTS