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Where Is My Cork Bag Made? The Supply Chain

Breanne Harty @ Jun 02, 2025

Curious where your cork products really come from? In this post, we break down the global cork supply chain—from Mediterranean forests to Chinese factories to American shops. Learn why all cork is imported at some stage, how global trade plays a role, and how we at Texas Cork Company are working to someday grow cork right here in Texas.
Eco-Fashion: The Rise of Cork Accessories

Breanne Harty @ Dec 21, 2023

Discover the reasons why cork accessories are on the rise in fashion. Learn about the durability of cork accessories, easy cleaning tips and how you can embrace eco-fabulous fashion today!
Floating Sunglasses: Wave Chasers

Breanne Harty @ Jun 20, 2024

We are proud to introduce Wave Chasers, the sustainable sunglasses that float! Featuring polarized lenses with full UV400 protection, these shades will shield your eyes from harmful sun damage while allowing you to confidently enjoy your water adventures. As a bonus, they are made with renewable bamboo and cork, making them a great choice for the planet too. Dive into the world of sustainable sunnies with us as we chase the waves of change!
Uncorking Love: The Relationship Between Cork and Wine

Breanne Harty @ Jan 08, 2024

Dive into the romance of cork sealed wines in our latest blog, exploring the historical dance between natural cork and wine. Discover how cork was first used as a bottle stopper, how cork contributes to the evolution of wine, and the environmental benefits of cork closures.

Cork Chronicles Blog

Cork Chronicles is your insider look at all things cork—projects, guides, tips, stories, and inspiration from Texas Cork Company.Discover DIY tutorials, product care advice, gift guides, cork facts, behind-the-scenes updates, and lifestyle posts that celebrate sustainable style and everyday creativity. Whether you’re here to learn, craft, or explore, this is your home for fresh ideas made from nature’s most versatile material.