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• Clear Conscience

  Imagine you are a sponsored athlete and receive free clothes from your sportswear brand. You would like to know that your clothes are made by textile workers... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Spiral Ball 2

  

  When we made our initial prototypes for spiral golf ball we were not completely happy with the process of developing four individual printing moulds applied to... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Plastic Sand

  

  Researcher Servan-Schreiber explains. “This week I’m in Miami and last week I was in Rio, and every beach I go to, all over the world, there are tiny bits of... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Miss Augusta

  

  Supporting the female Masters. What every women should consider wearing when visiting The Masters, Miss Augusta organic tank top by Golf... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Think Thin

  

  graphic by Golf Refugees‪#‎thinkthin‬ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Things Are Getting Better

  PT Nikomas factory in Tangerang, Banten Province, Indonesia. is one of Southeast Asia’s largest garment producers, manufactures goods for Nike, Adidas and Puma. Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Pink Augusta

  

  Many of you will know that Augusta National recently allowed women members. They found themselves in a tricky position when one of their major sponsors... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Inconvenient

  Paraxlene is the main raw ingredient of modern synthetic (polyester) sportswear. So how come there's no mention of it on garment labels or brands web sites or... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Final Round

  

  Golf Refugees design final round polo's.#finalroundpolo #golfrefugeesto the left - final round organic purple poloand to the right - final round organic pink Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Tents

  A Coleman tent has a warning that it contains known carcinogens. Retailer said it was due to the polyester used in the fabric and that unless customers are... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Sisterhood

  We often read about female sport stars giving their time and name to worthy causes, which is great. But what would happen if a female athlete started to voice... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Lip Service

  

  Not a good day for sponsored Nike athletes. According to Greenpeace Detox signatory Nike are the biggest sportswear greenwashers. Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Wearable Chemical Sensors

  Apparently wearable sensor technology are going to be a big hit over the next decade. You'll be able to wear them either directly on your skin or within a... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Fab Summer Tank Top

  

  With Spring just around the corner, Golf Refugees are already thinking about summer. Here's our 'fab' summer'15 tank top, inspired by the delicious ice lolly. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Hazardous Chemicals in Sportswear

  CONSUMER AWARENESS GUIDE FOR CHEMICALS IN SPORTSWEAR (DRAFT). Why sportswear? There is currently no hazardous chemical information provided to consumers. Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• My Turning Point

  Three Norwegian fashionistas experience how their clothes are made.At first, the three of you were pretty dismissive of the garment-labour situation in Cambodia... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Non Conforming

  The Japan Golf Goods Association, the trade organization for golf equipment manufacturers in Japan, today announced that it would support the distribution of... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Different Interpretations

  

  Written by Patricia Hannigan - Golf Girl's Dairy A couple of weeks ago I happily accepted a challenge from my long-time friends at Golf Refugees to design a... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Chemical Tax

  Swedish Chemicals Agency Proposes Taxation on Hazardous Substances and Textile Chemicals "What would a chemical tax on consumer goods look like? Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2015 GOLF, SPORTS

• Play

  

  Pink 'play' hot pants to go with our pink 'golf' hot pants. ‪#‎pinkplayhotpants‬ Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2015 GOLF, SPORTS