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Are all natural materials created equal?

We took 2 years exploring different natural and sustainable fabrics to determine which materials we would consider using for our products. We ultimately decided on organic cotton because of its sof...

algae bloomsIs a Florida environmental catastrophe happening again?

Is a Florida environmental catastrophe happening again?

With warming air and water, as well as increasing rainfall amounts, climate change is making algae blooms more frequent, widespread, and longer in duration.   Treating an algae bloom is often diffi...

CancerInterview with the Richard twins: Doctors, professors, and health experts.

Interview with the Richard twins: Doctors, professors, and health experts.

We had a chance to sit down with Marc Richard, M.D., and Mike Richard, M.D., and get their take on the link between pesticides, synthetic chemicals, and human health. Not only are they prestigious ...

How Pesticides negatively affect our food supply

How Pesticides negatively affect our food supply

Consumers can demand change by supporting organic products.  Certifications like USDA organic foods and GOTS organic fabrics ensure that there were no pesticides used to create these products. Pest...

FashionOpok Makes Summer Clothing List!

Opok Makes Summer Clothing List!

Opok is named to Forbes Summer Hot List. They joins Pact and Native, two companies who have a similar mission to us, as well as famous brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Giorgio Armani to name ...

FormaldehydeWhat toxins are in your clothing?

What toxins are in your clothing?

Traditional clothing is often constructed and treated with chemicals that help soften them or prevent them from getting stained or wrinkled. Those chemicals have been linked to adverse health effec...