House of Valkyrie is reviving Cape Town’s textile industry by focusing on local culture and craftsmanship. Our mission is to support local business growth, job creation, and economic reinvestment in the region. We are not just hiring but also training our NorthLink and college graduates, who are transforming local skillsets in intimates design and manufacturing.
Caring for bamboo clothing is essential for its long-lasting, eco-luxury, and should be done with care. Manage garments gently, turning them inside out or placing them in a laundry bag to protect the fabric from zips, Velcro, and other issues. Wash on a cold cycle using an eco-friendly detergent, avoiding bleach and softeners that can coat the fibers. Dry garments gently, either tumble drying on low heat or air-drying flat. Press out moisture with a towel before drying to maintain shape.
Iron garments with love, using low heat only and always ironing inside out. Never leave damp garments in the laundry basket, as mildew can cause damage. Zip up jackets before washing any bamboo garments to prevent damage.
In summary, House of Valkyrie is reviving Cape Town’s textile industry by promoting local culture and craftsmanship. By following these simple care tips, you can enjoy long-lasting eco-luxury in your bamboo clothing.