Gras straws. Nature's way to fight plastic.

A project in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam by Stanislav Poliakof
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Made by nature - handcrafted by humans.
Backers: 108
Average Pledge Per Backer: €162

Funded: €17,462 of €25,000
Dates: Jan 3rd -> Jan 31st (29 days)
Project By: Stanislav Poliakof
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Latest News

69% funded! So what's up next?

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The Kickstarter is going to end in 15 minutes.  As expected, we didn't get fully funded. However - there's a saying ... When one door closes, another opens. That's exactly what happened thanks to KICKSTARTER. So many people reached out to us -... (Read More)

Some words to thank you all!

January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, dear friends. Our Kickstarter is going to end soon. First of all, we would like to THANK YOU very much for your support. We are really very thankful. However, every journey comes to end. Ours is going to end in 72 hours.  We are very... (Read More)

Thank you & updated FAQ!

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers!  Thank you so much for your support! We added some higher priced rewards, since people were asking for them. You can now get up to 10.000 straws!  We also added some questions we got in the last few days to our project's FAQ.  Stan... (Read More)

Join us on Social Media!

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We would kindly invite you to follow us on Social Media!  La Couleur Monochrome on FACEBOOK   La Couleur Monochrome on INSTAGRAM  Instagram: w.instagram.com/lacouleurmonochrome  (Read More)

Who do you guys work with and how many straws can you produce?

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We teamed up with a cooperative of 18 people who make the straws. We offer our workers a constant salary of 400 USD per month as well as a early 5% bonus, payable out of our company's winnings.  Further HCMC local Ms Van and her interpreter are our... (Read More)

What is the difference between dried and fresh straws?

January 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Dried straws can be stored at room temperature for up to 1 year, while fresh straws have to be kept in the fridge in order to remain good for up to 6 weeks. While both variations are suitable for cold AND hot drinks, drinking a cold cocktail with a... (Read More)

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