TORRAIN Recycled Bags discusses how to start gardening

How to start gardening

"The single greatest lesson the garden teaches is that our relationship to the planet need not be zero-sum, and that as long as the sun still shines and people still can plan and plant, think...
The Intersectionality of Black lives and Environmentalism

The Intersectionality of Black lives and Environmentalism

“This is an inclusive version of environmentalism that advocates for both the protection of people and the planet. It identifies the ways in which injustices happening to marginalized communities and the earth are interconnected. It...
All about POO!

All about POO!

We currently think of poop as waste, however a more progressive way of thinking would be to think of it as a resource - a compostable resource! 
What Is Fairtrade and how does it work?

What Is Fairtrade and how does it work?

"Demand quality, not just in the product you buy, but in the life of the person who made it." - Orsola De Castro  
New Recycled Liner Inspired from Middle Eastern Scarves

New Recycled Liner Inspired from Middle Eastern Scarves

Does this pattern on the left look familiar to you?  
2019 Spring + Summer Events

2019 Spring + Summer Events

Setting up shop with some fresh goods! Stop by any or all of these shows if you're in the area. We'd love to see you.   Next Up: Portland Night Market July 19 + 20th - 4pm - 11pm...
Recycling Facts and Tips

Recycling Facts and Tips

At the end of the day, each individual only has so much power and it's up to us to use that power. We'd like to share some tips about recycling in the US and what you...
1:1 Initiative

1:1 Initiative

In honor of Earth Day 2019 and moving forward, TORRAIN implemented a new initiative called 1:1 For every bag sold, $1 goes to one of the select organizations below.
Collaboration with the Portland Trail Blazers!

Collaboration with the Portland Trail Blazers!

TORRAIN x PDX Blazers!!!