Category Archives: Communities

Bogobrush and Designed Good for Center for the Arts, Port au Prince

Posted on May 20, 2013 by admin

We’re teaming up with Designed Good to benefit Center for the Arts, Port au Prince in Haiti. Three years after their country was ravaged by a terrible earthquake, the people of Haiti are still trying to recover. Our mission is to to enrich … Continue reading →

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The Great Bogobrush Off

Posted on May 17, 2013 by admin

We are so excited to announce our collaboration with The Collective for The Great Bogobrush Off! Submit your photos HERE and enter to win a year supply of Bogobrushes! Details below:

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Bogobrush Makes Its Print Debut!

Posted on March 20, 2013 by admin

Check us out in the April issue of Real Simple Magazine, y’all.

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Take Your Dental Hygiene Advice from This Ape

Posted on March 8, 2013 by admin

Just like us, animals greatly benefit from dental hygiene. Siswi the orangutan loves brushing her teeth and setting a good example for visitors at the Tanjung Puting National Park in Borneo, Indonesia.

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Love from the Motherland

Posted on March 6, 2013 by admin

Lots of love from North Dakota this week! Our founders (and ND natives), John and Heather McDougall, were featured in ND’s Inforum – CLICK HERE to read the write up on them. In other news, Heather has been invited to speak … Continue reading →

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Edible Dentures

Posted on March 4, 2013 by admin

These “dentures” use three ingredients: apples, peanut butter, and marshmallows…Adorable, tasty, and EASY! For more yummy ideas CLICK HERE, and check us out on Pinterest!

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Food for Thought

Posted on February 28, 2013 by admin

Did you know it can take up to 450 years for a plastic bottle to decompose? Please think twice before you throw that soda bottle in the trash!

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Real-Life Superheroes

Posted on February 27, 2013 by admin

Yesterday, February 26, activists in the Philippines rallied to send the message to their politicians to become more eco-minded. The activists dressed in green superhero garb for a playful twist on a serious subject. “The country’s leaders should be green superheroes–not jokers … Continue reading →

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We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Gimmicks

Posted on February 26, 2013 by admin

We used and abused brushes from all around the world in search of the perfect shape. Bogobrush’s cylindrical form won’t force your hand into one position, it will enable effortless brushing in any hand, and any part of your mouth.

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The Gospel of the Toothbrush

Posted on February 25, 2013 by admin

With yesterday, February 24, marking the 75th anniversary of the sale of the first nylon toothbrush, and February being Black History Month, what better time to honor Mr. Booker T. Washington, founder of the Tuskegee Institute and preacher of “The Gospel of the … Continue reading →

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