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Mountain Magazine
May 2012
The Anti-Bottle - Meet the most versatile water bottle on the planet. The new Vapur Element features a patented flexible design that is lighter and easier to hold than rigid bottles - and folds flat when empty to go virtually anywhere - to keep you hydrated no matter the terrain. Available in .7L and 1.0L sizes. vapur.us
Delta Sky
March 2012
The Vapur Anti-Bottle stands when full, folds when empty (eaasily fitting into carry-ons, purses and even pockets) and can clip on to anything via the attached carabiner. Pick one up before your next globetrotting adventure. vapur.us
Women's Adventure
March 2012
Vapur Anti-Bottle Element 1L - BPA-free, washable, and freezable, this flexible plastic bladder is perfect for storing in your dry pack or clipping onto your rig! When the water's all gone, the bladder rolls up into almost nothing, creating space for other items.
Total Girl
March 2012
Vapur Anti-Bottles can be re-used, folded and linked to your bag!
Little Angel
March 2012
Vapur Water Bottle - It's a foldable water bottle that clips onto your schoolbag. Re-usable water bottles = major green brownie points!
Woman's Running
March 2012
VAPUR .5L ANTI-BOTTLE - Dehydration masks your true potential! Sip on liquids before and after the race to perform at your best. Bonus: The Vapur folds up for easy storage. $10 vapur.us
Golf Digest
March 2012
A PRODUCT SO HANDY YOU'LL WANT TO BOTTLE IT - Sick of spending money on drinks around the golf course but don't want to lug around a big, ugly water bottle from home? Your prayers may have been answered with Vapur Anti-bottles, which take hydration-on-the-go to a whole new level. Vapur water pouches are a smart and safe alternative to plastic bottles and, as the company claims, they put the 'squeeze' on environmental impact and BPA.
Diabetic Living
March 2012
We heart the Vapur Anti-Bottle. It's an ingenious reusable water bottle that can be folded or rolled up and stashed in your handbag or pocket (once it's empty, of course!). It's ultra durable and BPA free. You can freeze it, pop it in the dishwasher and even write your name on it. Available in lots of fun colours and in grown-up and kid sizes. It costs $18.95 (.5L) - cheap enough to blow any excuse for buying those ready-bottled drinks right out of the water. Visit www.drinkvapur.com.au to order.
Qantas
February 2012
Thirsty Tangerine Dream - Do yourself and the environment a favour and bin that old plastic water bottle in favour of a Vapur, the BPA (Bisphenol A)-free "anti-bottle' with user-friendly design. Available in six colours, the 500ml bottle lies flat when empty and stands up when full. It can be folded into a small bag or pocket, attached to a backpack with a sturdy carabineer, and will happily endure freezer or dishwasher.
The Week
February 2012
Vapur Anti-Bottle - Your new plan for staying hydrated in flight: "Clear airport security and head for the nearest water fountain." These collapsible containers fold easily into a pocket or purse.
HFN
February 2012
Vapur's reusable water bottle stands tall when full and rolls, folds and flattens when empty, and comes in two sizes and several colors. vapur.us
In Style Magazine: Mexico
January 2012
Peekaboo Magazine
December 2011
Vapur foldable, flexible, collapsable, reusable, BPA free water pouch. 500ml $18.95 www.drinkvapur.com.au
Gear Magazine
December 2011
Pouch to Mouth - It's properly Australian to have a pouch, and those lacking in natural marsupiality can compensate by switching yourself, your children and your children's children from the usual landfill-littering water bottles to the foldable, flexible, collapsible, reusable Vapur water pouches pitured below. The Vapur pouches are Bisphenol A free (Bisphenol A is already banned in Canada and European Union, but not yet in Australia), so you're ahead on teh safety curve and can suck securely all summer. Pricing is $18.95 for the 500ml pouch, available, as you can see, in coats of many colours... www.drinkvapur.com.au
Smart Meetings
December 2011
"THE ANTI-BOTTLE - Ideal for travelers, this reusable water container conveniently folds up, taking up minimal space as you pass through TSA. Because it is BPA-free, it gives its plastic counterpart some steep competition. vapur.us."
My Sports Link Magazine: Australia
December 2011
"NOW IT'S THE ANTI-BOTTLE - Another water bottle hits the Australian marketplace, the Vapur bottle which is flat when empty and rolls away into a pocket, backpack or glovebox ready for re-use. Vapur water bottle is BPA free, FDA-approved and the inner layer is odour, taste and stain resistant, foldable, attachable, freezable and colourful. Available in cyan blue, green, pink, grey, orange, purple to cheer a retailer's shelves or a consumer's backpack."
Adelaide Matters: Australia
December 2011
"DRINK UP - Keeping hydrated is important, particularly in warm weather, but carrying a water bottle isn't always convenient. New Vapur water pouches offer a stylish solution; they can be folded and rolled making them easier to stow in a handbag. The eco-friendly pouch is BPA (Bisphenol A) free and available in bright, fashionable colours including orange and blue. www.drinkvapur.com.au "
Fitness First: Australia
December 2011
"THE VAPUR ANTI-BOTTLE - With summer beating down on us it's time to up the water intake. With this little beauty there's no excuse asa the Vapur® Anti-Bottle® bottle squeezes into pockets, purses or packs. You can squish it, roll it, fold it or flatten in when it's empty and when it's full it stands upright. Reusable and BPA free, it's also freezable for those extra hot days. Available from: www.drinkvapur.com.au "
Natural Health
December 2011
"Rethink reusable bottles - Take your water on the go - without the post-hydrating hassel of a bulky empty bottle. Vapur's BPA-free "Anti-Bottles" stand when full and fold or lie flat when empty. Great for airports, camping and stuffed purses. ($10; vapur.us)"
Bella
November 2011
"Vapur bottles allow you to tap into tap water everywhere and anywhere. These ultra lightweight space-savers stand tall when filled and fold to a fraction of the size when empty. FDA-approved and BPA-free, they're a healthy way for you to hydrate - and they're good for the environment. Make a vivid statement with these "anti-bottle" in assorted colors."
The Field
October 2011
Men's Health: South Africa
October 2011
"The most foldable, portable and stashable BPA-free bottle in the world."
NW Magazine: Australia
October 2011
"Save cash, space and the planet with this foldable and dishwasher-safe water bottle. Vapur .5L Anti-Bottle."
Courier Mail: Australia
October 2011
"Drink Smart"
WHO Magazine
October 2011
HORIZONS: British Airways Inflight Magazine
October 2011
"Solar-powered Airbuses might be a long way off, but one of the easiest ways to reduce one's carbon footprint while traveling is to stop buying bottled water. Rinse and reuse because the Vapur bottle is made from durable, dishwasher-safe plastic it can be used again and again."
Melbourne Weekly
October 2011
Taste of Home
October 2011
"DISAPPEARING ACT This water "bottle" can be folded or rolled up to tuck away when empty. Fill it ip and it stands tall. BPA-free, washable, freezable, super portable and available in a rainbow of colors."
Dolly: Australia
October 2011
Girl Power Magazine
October 2011
"3 REASONS TO... DRINK MORE WATER! " 1. Water helps digest your food 2. It can stop headaches and back pain 3. It gives you a natural energy boost! You can carry water with you with the nifty new Vapur water bottle! It rolls flat when you're done and comes in a kid-size bottle that fits in your lunch bag! Brilliant. Pssst! Vanessa Hudgens was snapped with a Vapur bottle hanging from her bag!"
SELF Magazine
September 2011
"Aug 30 - Drink to this: The first 250 people to sign up on the 30th will win a two-pack set of Vapur water bottles ($16)."
Expat Living
September 2011
"Bottle Shock - The Vapur Anti-Bottle is a foldable, reusable water bottle that is designed for easy use while you're on the go. Fill it before for your next jog or shopping trip, and roll it up for easy transport when you're done. Freeze it, clip it on, write on it and show it off to friends. BPA-free and dishwasher-safe."
Singapore's Child
September 2011
"Anti-bottles - It's time to go green with the new Vapur Anti-bottles! Vapur INC designs and manufactures these foldable, flexible and reusable water bottles. This innovative creation is easy to use and convenient for the parent and child on the go."
The West Australian
September 2011
In Flight Review
September 2011
"Do you really want to lug around that empty water bottle? If not, try Vapur, a water bottle that can be rolled, folded or flattened when not in use. Tuck it in your backpack, laptop bag or cost pocket, and never buy a disposable plastic bottle again. Bonus: it's dishwasher safe, freezable, BPA-free, and doubly eco-friendly in that it uses less energy to make and transport than other bottles."
El Nuevo Dia: Puerto Rico
September 2011
"AGUA A TODOS LADOS Si eres de esos viajeros bien prácticos, esta botella de agua que se dobla seguro llamará tu atención. The VapurAnti-Bottle es flexible. Cuando está llena se mantiene de pie. Según se vacía se dobla lo que te permite ahorrar espacio en el bulto de manos y pasar el control de los aeropuertos."
Sandton Magazine: South Africa
September 2011
"These funky water bottles are a cool accessory to carry around especially during the summer. It's not just another water bottle but a foldable, reusable, durable one in which to carry your drink - and it look good! Vapur's fold-and-go concept means the water bottle fits into your bad or pocket, is BPA-free, and comprises three layers of durable plastic. Made in the US, its inner layer is stain resistant but it is also easy to clean and dishwasher safe."
Vogue: Australia
September 2011
"ECO THIRST QUENCHER Vapur, the Anti-Bottle is made from ultra-durable BPA-free plastic, it can be folded neatly and filled with tap water, and is portable, reusable, freezable and eco-friendly. "
Marie Claire: Australia
September 2011
"SIP & CLIP Roll it, fold it, squeeze it, freeze it - the reusable Vapur Anti-Bottle is the most versatile way to carry your water. The 500ml version, $18.95, comes in six colours and features a handy clip for girls on the go. Visit www.drinkvapur.com.au."
Institute of Food Technology
August 2011
"PACKAGING IDEAS & INNOVATIONS Ampac partnered with Vapur Inc. on the Vapur® Anti-BottleTM, a stand-up flexible pouch that is intended to replace injection blow molded polyester bottles (only 35% of which enter the recycling system, the company reports). This pouch has a big screw-cap closure fitment for drinking, dispensing, and refill- ing after being washed in the dishwasher and possibly silver salts in the film to function as an antimi- crobial, plus a carabiner to act as a carrying device."
Men's Health: Singapore
August 2011
"The Vapur Anti-Bottle combines the durability and good-looks of a sports water bottle, without taking up the same amount of space. Unlike your typical rigid construction, the Anti-Bottle is designed to be folded or rolled away when not in use."
Success Magazine
August 2011
"DRINK AND FOLD If you like to bike or hike, you know carring a bulky water bottle can be inconvenient. There's usually no place for you to store it or throw it away. The Vapur Anti-Bottle is a simple way to quench your thirst on the trail. It's reusable and it can be rolled, folded or flattened when empty so it's easily stored in your bag or pocket."
Dallas Child
August 2011
"SIP&FOLD- Your “mom bag” just got smaller. Trade in those bulky bottles for the ever-so-compact Vapur Anti-Bottle. It’s foldable, freezable, reusable and BPA-free, so you can reduce your plastic bottle use while saving space and money! Use it for your tyke’s favorite beverage and just roll it up when it’s empty. And go ahead and get one for yourself, too. The colorful (without screaming, “I borrowed my kid’s sippy cup.”) bottles are perfect for your needs, as well."
2011 Genius Award Winner
Shop Til You Drop Magazine - July 2011
"Regular reusable water bottles can be too bulky to carry around. These fold up nearly flat when empty, so they're perfect for stowing in your bag, and definitely encourage a girl to bring her own."
Choice Magazine
July 2011
"Over 200 billion disposable water bottles are purchased annually around the world, but only 23 percent are recycled. California-based Vapur, Inc. has created the "Anti-Bottle," a foldable, reusable water bottle."
Chatelaine Magazine
July 2011
Vapur featured in the Canadian-based Magazine, Chatelaine.
Fast Company
June 2011
The Vapur Anti-Bottle featured in Fast Company as a green tool for an "Eco-Office Space."
Sweat Equity
June 2011
Aspen Magazine
June 2011
"Portable and Potable - Vapur's Brainy Bottle - Be kind to the planet and feel a load lighter with Vapur's clever collapsible bottle. It's reusable, foldable, attachable, freezable, and dishwasher-safe."
Diet & Fitness Magazine
June 2011
The Vapur Anti-Bottle listed in Diet & Fitness Magazine under "Fit Stuff," as "gear to help you get up and go."
North Brunswick Magazine
June 2011
"Vapur has released an innovative product that we can all drink to - the Anti-Bottle. Available online and in select specialty retail stores, the Anti-Bottle makes tap water infinitely portable, readily available and ethically sustainable."
Elle Greece
May 2011
"Message in a Bottle"
Yoga Magazine
May 2011
"Say goodbye to plastic bottles" with the Vapur Anti-Bottle, featured in Yoga Magazine.
Parent & Child Scholastic Magazine
April 2011
The Vapur Anti-Bottle featured on the cover of Parent and Child Scholastic Magazine.
Body Fit Magazine
April 2011
"It's perfect for popping in your gym bag"
Budget Travel
April 2011
The Vapur Anti-Bottle featured under "Essentials" in Budget Travel Magazine.
Wingfoot Magazine
March 2011
The Vapur Anti-Bottle listed under "New trends in running" in Wingfoot Magazine.
Lufthansa Magazine
March 2011
Health Magazine
March 2011
Flat-out Rejuvenating - Dehydration is a surprising fatigue culprit. Keep the water coming with the Vapur BPA-free Anti-Bottle ($10; vapur.us)-when empty, it flattens so you can fold and stash it in your bag or glove compartment.
Graphic Design USA - American Package Design Award
February 2011
Vapur Inc, for the Vapur Anti-Bottle (page 46)
Real Simple Magazine
January 2011
Vapur Flexible 2 Pack Set Water Anti-Bottle
This cool water pouch deflates and rolls up for easy storage when you’re done drinking. [READ MORE]
The Wall Street Journal
December 2010
Entrepreneurs Seek Input From Outsiders
In July, Vapur Inc.'s three founders set out to jazz up the look of their sole product, a reusable and collapsible water bottle. But rather than rely just on their three in-house designers, they used a crowdsourcing site to drum up design samples from hundreds of creative types – and in just six weeks. [READ MORE]
Self Magazine
November 2010
Trip tips: Tote H2O, but not a bulky bottle, with Vapur's roll-up water sack.
Boston Common
November 2010
Transporting H2O the green way with the Vapur bottle, available at Passport and Core de Vie.
Men's Journal
October 2010
Soft water: Freezable, foldable, and reusable, the dishwaher-safe, BPA-free Vapur Anti-Bottle holds 16 ounces of whatever you're drinking -hot or cold and stows away easily when empty.
Teen Vogue
October 2010
Teen Vogue: Vapur's Anti-Bottle Water Bottle
My mom always tells me I should be drinking about eight glasses of water a day, but my actual H2O intake doesn't even come close. (Sorry, Mom!) I know I should be keeping my body hydrated all day long (it's great for the skin and pretty much the entire body), but it's a hassle to lug around a big water bottle in my bag every day. [READ MORE]
Student Advisor Magazine
September 2010
CSQ Magazine
Fall 2010
CSQ Magazine: Drinking Problem: Solved
Over the past couple of decades, Americans and capitalist economies around the globe have turned a healthy habit into a dirty one. According to data collected by the Web site “OnlineEducation,” it takes 17 million barrels of oil every year to make water bottles for the U.S. market alone. [READ MORE]
Sunset Magazine
March 2010
Sunset Magazine: A Foldable Water Bottle
Ski Magazine
February 2010
Altitude plus exertionequals dehydration. But lugging a metal or plastic bottle up the hill is a hassle. And disposable water bottles aren't the answer-up to 60 million a day end up in landfills. The new Vapur Anti-Bottle ($9) is a nice solution. The reusable bottle stands upright when full and can be folded away in your pocket when empty. Made from BPA-free plastic, it's super light-weight, freezable, dishwasher safe and holds 16 ounces.
Entrepreneur Magazine
January 2010
It holds 16 ounces of water and rolls up to fit in a pocket. The bottle is reusable, washable, and comes in a few colors. [READ MORE]
805 LIVING
December 2009
Vapur flexible reusable water bottle rolls to fit in your pocket [READ MORE]
Glamour
December 11, 2009
I carry an enormous Kleen Kanteen water bottle wherever I go (well, in my enormous bag--I know, my poor back). So when I saw a new product that promises a lighter-weight water-drinking experience, I thought it looked pretty interesting. [READ MORE]
Springwise
November 4, 2009
To reduce the number of plastic water bottles that end up in landfills, consumers are encouraged to buy reusable bottles. Since those can be bulky to carry along, a company in Thousand Oaks, California designed an alternative. [READ MORE]
Daily Candy
October 15, 2009
USE: Vapur Water Bottles. The handy containers can be flattened and folded when empty — so they’re super easy to transport and store. [READ MORE]