Who makes Darche swags?
the Charles Parsons Group
Today, DARCHE® is proudly owned by the Charles Parsons Group who bring over 100 years of textile experience, product development and strategy to compliment DARCHE®’s extensive outdoor expertise.
Are Darche swags Australian made?
All Darche products are designed and tested in our Melbourne office and we’re proud of our Australian heritage, having started in Victoria.
Is Darche and 23ZERO the same?
The main difference between the two brands really comes into play when comparing the canvas used on the Darche and 23ZERO swags. 23ZERO use a quality 400 gsm Poly/Cotton 65/35 canvas with a PU coating, while Darche use a 420gsm Ripstop Poly/Cotton canvas with a PU coating that provides an 800mm waterproofing rating.
What are the different types of swags?
There are three types of swags available: a traditional swag, dome swag (also called a swag tent or swag tunnel) and the less common, newer type is an air swag.
What is Darche?
Outdoor Gear for Outdoor Family Adventures Inspired by the Australian landscape and our tallest mountain – Mount Kosciuszko – The DARCHE® KOZI® series is accessible, affordable and functional outdoor camping gear that will suit families of all sizes and camping experience.
Where is Darche based?
regional Victoria, Australia
Based in regional Victoria, Australia over 26 years ago, Darche revolutionised the traditional swag market with the introduction of the Dome style swag. Darche has become one of the leading outdoor camping brands in Australia, at one stage being the largest converter of 100% cotton canvas in the country.
Is Darche made in China?
Good swag for made in China It’s the best you will get without paying massive money for Aussie made.
Why are swags better than tents?
Swags are compact sleeping spaces and beds designed to protect you from the elements when you’re camping. They come with a mattress as a design feature and, when compared to tents, they’re smaller, often more affordable and easier to erect.
Are 23ZERO swags any good?
Our Rating The Bandit 1400 freestanding double swag from 23ZERO is perfect for all year round conditions. The four-season design is perfect because it gives you both ventilation and protection from the elements. Additionally, you can place it onto a stretcher for extra elevation during wet conditions.
How does a swag work?
What is a swag? A swag is made out of heavy duty canvas, sewn into a cocoon-like bag providing warmth, comfort and security – the ultimate of all bush beds! They have a 2 inch thick comfy mattress. You sleep inside your sleeping bag inside your swag so your body heat is trapped inside your sleeping bag and swag.
How do I choose the right swag?
- Make sure it’s well-made: The number one rule when considering company swag is making sure it’s high-quality.
- Think outside of the office.
- But sometimes the tried and true works.
- Keep your company culture at the forefront when choosing swag items.
- Consider thoughtful details.
Why buy from Darche?
Australian owned, with a strong heritage pride, Darche strives on integrity, sustainability and premium quality. All the latest products for four wheel driving, caravanning and camping, fishing and more – all in the one place. Enter your information to get the latest updates from Darche and be the first to know about competitions and prize draws!
Where does the name Darche come from?
The name Darche, is a combination of the founder, Darren O’Dwyer’s and his wife Cheryl’s names – which are merged to form DAR-CHE.
What is the Darche® Kozi® series?
After three decades of offroad camping adventures and 4×4 touring we’ve started a family – the DARCHE ® KOZI ® series! The KOZI ® series brings our iconic brand of DARCHE ® innovation and high quality outdoor gear to family camping.
When did dome Darche come out in Australia?
DARCHE® PROUDLY AUSTRALIAN SINCE 1991. “We didn’t set out to change the world, or even the landscape of camping in Australia, we just needed some camping gear that suited our lifestyle, so we designed it ourselves… as it turns out – it suited the Australian lifestyle too!” – Darche Founder and designer of the original dome swag.