The products are a baby harness used to attach a child to their parent when riding on a motorbike and a washable inner lining to ensure helmets remain clean and sweat-free.

The new products are a natural addition to Karibon facewear’s textile manufacturing workshop and are targeted towards Vietnamese motorcyclists.

“Our new products will help our customers to have safer and more comfortable journeys” said Ben Cole, Director.

The makers of Karibon facewear have already expanded their product line to include occupational safety equipment and environmentally responsible shopping bags.

“The local business community has shown a strong interest in working with a socially-responsible textile manufacturer that offers employment opportunities to disadvantaged women,” said Ben Cole.

The makers of Karibon facewear won the start-up category of the Business in Development 2007 Challenge. Blue Sphere produces Karibon facewear. Karibon facewear offers stylish protection from damaging air pollutants.