Posted by Babu on 11th Mar 2024
Softness with certainty: OEKO-TEX 100 Certified Merino
Providing safety to your loved ones is a non-negotiable for us here at Babu. That's why we're thrilled to announce that our merino garments are proudly certified to meet the stringent OEKO-TEX 100 standard.
Let's explore what this certification entails and why it sets our produc
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Posted by Babu on 23rd Feb 2024
Chemical vs Physical Sunscreen: What is the difference?
Choosing a the right sunscreen for your family is no easy feat.Between physical/chemical formulas, varying SPF levels, broad spectrum protection and hidden nasties- there is a lot to consider when choosing a sunscreen.There is such an array of conflicting information competing for our atte
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Posted by Babu on 6th Dec 2023
Understanding Sunscreen: UV Radiation, SPF and How Application Impacts Your Sun Protection
We recently took a trip to Shieling Laboratories to speak with our biochemist, Dr. Oliver Hofmann. Dr. Oliver Hofmann is the technical director of Shieling Laboratories, manufacturers of our Babu Skincare.
Dr. Hofmann shared with us some shocking misconceptions about SPF.
Did
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Posted by Babu on 20th Nov 2023
GOTS Muslin: Soft, Safe, and Sustainable – Setting the Standard for Baby Clothing
In today's eco-conscious world, the quest for sustainable and ethically produced textiles has gained considerable momentum. Enter GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) muslin, a textile that exemplifies the union of comfort, versatility, and environmental responsibility. Discover the
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24th Oct 2023
Budget-Friendly Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Celebrating the arrival of a new baby is a significant milestone. Selecting the perfect baby shower gift can often be an overwhelming task. We’ve learnt that the best presents are a crafted blend of thoughtfulness and practicality.From soft and cuddly hooded baby towels to organic cotton o
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Posted by Babu on 19th Oct 2023
Creating a Bird-Friendly Oasis in Your New Zealand Garden
How to attract native birds to your gardenWelcoming native birds to your New Zealand garden is a rewarding journey for all. It nurtures local biodiversity while allowing you to cherish the beauty of these charming creatures up close. New Zealand boasts a unique avian ecosystem with many sp
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Posted by Babu on 26th Jul 2023
It's Been 21 Years of Babu!
It's Been 21 Years of Babu!A Message from Ali:From the humble beginnings to the celebratory 21st birthday of Babu, we extend heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of our supportive customers. Your unwavering encouragement and belief in us have been the driving force
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Posted by Babu on 22nd Sep 2022
Babu Merino
Babu Merino
Babu Merino products have a good reputation with hundreds of positive reviews and many return customers saying it's the best merino they have purchased, lasts longer, wears better and is softer than other high-profile and ‘premium’ brands. So what is it about babu merino that
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Posted by Babu on 23rd May 2022
What are woollen dryer balls?
Balls of wool for your dryer… what do they do? Welcome to the world of Woollen Dryer Balls!You may never have
heard of them, but they will soon become the greatest thing you never knew you
needed. Basically if you have and use a
dryer, you will want a bag of these little fluffy balls.
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