{"product_id":"banana-tops","title":"Banana Tops","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom agriculture waste\u003cspan\u003e, banana fibre stands out for its discreet charm and sustainable soul. As luminous as silk but authentically plant-based, this fibre surprises with its natural elegance and soft texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003etop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e preparation guarantees maximum workability: perfect for spinning, blending with other fibres or other artistic experimentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTops (combed ribbon) of fibre made from the banana plant.\u003cbr\u003eRibbon weight: approx \u003cstrong\u003e27 g\/m - 0.95 oz\/yd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRibbon length: approx \u003cstrong\u003e4 m - 4.3 yd\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e per 100 g - 3.5 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eBanana fibres feel soft and silky to the touch, with a \u003cstrong\u003enatural\u003c\/strong\u003e silk-like \u003cstrong\u003esheen\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003eslightly textural\u003c\/strong\u003e, elegant finish. Banana fibres have a degree of elasticity and bounce, giving a lovely soft drape to garments. It is a strong, breathable fibre as well as an excellent ability to absorb and release moisture, making them ideal for textile processing and creative blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eABOUT:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eBanana fibre comes from the recovery of the plant's pseudostem, normally considered agricultural waste after the fruit is harvested. This virtuous process transforms an unused resource into a high-value textile raw material, reducing environmental impact and promoting a circular production model. Banana cultivation requires limited use of water and pesticides, helping to make this fibre one of the most sustainable alternatives in the contemporary textile scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginating mainly in the tropical regions of Asia-with India and the Philippines among the main production hubs-banana fibre is now also valued in South America and Africa, where emerging supply chains reinforce its sustainable and traceable character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DHG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41456858333248,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/8146\/8736\/files\/Screenshot2026-10-24091440.png?v=1792793811","url":"https:\/\/thislushcorner.com\/products\/banana-tops","provider":"THIS LUSH CORNER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}