Sustainability comes in many forms, from ethical labor practices that give back to the surrounding community, to environmental protection - like zero-waste manufacturing or planting trees for each product sold.
BPA [bisphenol A] is an industrial chemical found in plastic, epoxy resins, and even food and water containers. This chemical has been linked to adverse health effects in fetuses, newborns and children.
Formaldehyde is something you want to stay away from because it is a cancerous, strong-smelling, colorless gas commonly found in pressed-wood products.
Phthalates disrupt the body's hormones and some are known carcinogens. The chemicals from baby gear and wallpaper can be ingested, inhaled or absorbed.
PFAS-free baby products do not contain poly-fluorinated alkyl substances which are a group of around 4,700 industrial chemicals that can be found everywhere around us.
VOCs (Volatile organic compounds) are chemicals from specific solids or liquids (like wax, paints and varnishes) that can be emitted as gas. It has been proven that this easily inhaled chemical may lead to cancer, liver, and kidney diseases.
Fire retardants are chemicals that are often sprayed onto car seats and baby products to make them fire resistant. But, these poisonous chemicals are known to cause hormone disruption, neurological damage and even cancer.
Uber-stylish and eco-friendly, the Ubabub Pod Convertible Crib is a cozy cocoon-shaped crib with smooth, rounded edges for a distinct modern look. Innovative clear acrylic sides, enhanced with star-shaped cutouts for extra airflow, prevent entrapment of little limbs and allow for an unimpeded view inside the crib. Plus, it's easy to assemble, clean and maintain. The Ubabub Pod Crib also includes a custom-fitted mattress and features two adjustable mattress positions.
PRODUCT FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Clear sides:
Clear sides allow for greater visibility, assisting with checking on and settling baby. A series of carefully-designed star shapes have been laser cut out of the clear sides to allow for additional airflow, while still being small enough to keep little fingers safe.
Low height:
Designed with a low profile to make it easy to lift your child in and out of the crib. Upper and lower mattress positions: The two upper positions are suitable for when your baby is young and less mobile. The two lower positions are used when your baby becomes mobile and can sit up.
Consciously Sourced:
The timber plywood components have been sourced from renewable plantations, it uses non-toxic finishes, and all plastic and metal components have been selected for their recyclable properties. The mattress is also hypoallergenic, anti-bacterial, anti-dust mite, anti-mold and anti-mildew.
Advanced design:
Unlike any other crib, its unique, ultra-modern aesthetic offers a luxurious clear view of the world for baby. Converts to junior bed (conversion kit and custom-fitted mattress included). The Pod Crib is a stunning piece of furniture that will inspire an equally beautiful nursery setting to complement your modern home.
Want to see the material in person and test the color against your nursery? Order a sample here!
Dimensions:
- Crib dimensions: 55.5" L x 27.5" W x 39.5" H
- Crib weight: 181 lbs
- Suitable for use: from birth until the child begins to climb or reaches 35" (crib); up to 50 lbs (toddler bed)