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FAQ

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Why should I trust your Down?

Our down supplier has just as high standards as we do. Not only are they Bluesign® approved, they are also a certified allergen-free business. These awards were given to them by third-party sources that only accept the best. Our supplier’s sourcing, sorting, testing, and cleaning processes have proven to be the best choice for us, and you. They are the best source for all DIY enthusiasts because they protect the welfare of animals, and the environment.

How is your down so cheap?

We keep our business model simple so that we are able to pass on the savings to you, the customer!

How much down do I need?

Please reference our Projects page. If you can't find what you need please contact us and we will get in touch ASAP.

Do you ship Internationally?

Currently, we are only able to ship to the United States and Canada. With the ever changing import/export rules it complicates things rather quickly. 

Do you offer discounts on bulk orders?

Contact us, we may offer discounts on a situational basis.

Which payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards as well as Paypal.

Is your down Ethically Sourced?

Absolutely. Our down supplier is leading the industry in animal treatment, quality, and down cleanliness.

What is Fill Power (FP) ?

This is a standard which indicates how well the Down clusters loft. This loft is what provides the warmth in Down products.

Does the color of Down have any affect on the quality?

No. Down quality is determined by the age, species, and size of the bird it originates from. Typically, white down is in higher demand for its ability to be used with light colored products.

What is Responsibly Down Standard? 

"The Responsible Down Standard is an independent, voluntary global standard, which means that companies can choose to certify their products to the RDS, even if there is no legislation requiring them to do so. The RDS was developed and revised over three years, with the input of animal welfare groups, industry experts, brands and retailers. The standard recognizes and rewards the best practices in animal welfare." - This quote is pulled directly from the Responsible Down Standard website.

Does Loose Goose Comply with the Responsibly Down Standard (RDS)? 

Yes! Our biggest priority is to bring the DIY community down which we are proud of. We care about animals and want to ensure we are treating them ethically and humanly. 

What does "Bluesign® Approved" mean?

"BLUESIGN is a holistic system that provides solutions in sustainable processing and manufacturing to industries and brands. Based on strict criteria, auxiliary material and services are developed to support the company specifically in its sustainable development" - This quote is pulled directly from the Bluesign® website.

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