LuxClub Inc., a self-described luxury bedding company, deceptively advertised sheets as eco-friendly and made of bamboo despite making the sheets from viscose, a proposed consumer class action alleges.
In addition to viscose, which is derived from highly processed bamboo but contains no bamboo in the final fabric, the sheets are also made of microfiber, which is made from polyester, the complaint filed June 21 in the US District Court for the Eastern District of California says.
“LuxClub is taking advantage of consumers’ desire to purchase sustainable products by marketing its Products as ‘Eco-Friendly’ and thus commanding a price premium over ...
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