Read our True TSHU Stories

I did this last week and I’m not ashamed

Posted on 01/03/202201/03/2022 by Marion Poirier — 4 Comments

When I first started trying to live a more eco-friendly life a few years ago, I put an immense pressure on myself to do better. Truth be told, I’m somewhat of an “all or nothing” person so sometimes I go a little bit overboard and it’s like—soon is just not fast enough. So I end […]

A Guilt-Free Journey

Posted on 17/01/202218/01/2022 by Marion Poirier

If you’ve landed on this page, it’s probably because you’re interested in an eco-friendly lifestyle. Maybe you’re thinking of changing some of your habits… Maybe you’re considering going “zero waste.” Maybe you’ve been on a journey for a while now, and you’re now considering trading in your paper tissues for super cute handkerchiefs. Whatever your […]

Back to Basics

Posted on 21/01/202030/07/2022 by Marion Poirier — Leave a comment

Beginning Backward When we first had the idea of creating TSHU, Thomas and I had “other lives”, professionally speaking. We knew nothing about design, fashion, sowing & everything between. Thankfully, we were (and are) resourceful, and we quickly found talent to help us build our dream. The Talent Team At the time, our team included […]

TSHU Story #5: Rosalie

Posted on 25/05/201511/12/2020 by Marion Poirier

Le mouchoir en tissu de Rosalie est rose.

The Queen of Hearts …has a name. Rosalie. Born in Mirabel, more specifically in the small town of Saint-Benoît just North of Montreal, our bubbly protagonist knows her handkerchiefs. Indeed, hankies were introduced to her later than sooner by her French mother-in-law. Who says French mother-in-law also says infinite supply of cotton handkerchiefs! Lucky Rosalie. […]

TSHU Story #4: Charles

Posted on 15/03/201511/12/2020 by Marion Poirier

Someone true – Someone TSHU Charles is a builder and bar owner – a tall, strong, and charmingly whimsical fellow. Dressed in a hoodie and khakis, the strapping man is a sight to behold. But Charles is a gentle giant, you can see the kindness in his eyes. This dichotomy extends to his TSHU Leonard, […]

TSHU Story #3: Ysabelle

Posted on 29/01/201530/05/2021 by Marion Poirier

Ysa chooses TSHU. And racing. Because Ysabelle’s a marathon runner: sporty, playful and proud. Handkerchief by her side, she’s ready for the run, keeping the pace under the sun. Ysabelle hails from Saint-Antoine-Abbé, near the New York border, or as she would put it, “Near Huntingdon. You know, Mayor Gendron?” She has since moved toward the […]

TSHU Story #2: Raphael

Posted on 06/01/201511/12/2020 by Marion Poirier

Loneliness has become a thing of the past …since Raphael adopted Gilbert. His men’s handkerchief has been such a great source of inspiration that it no longer ever leaves his side. TSHU may not be a social or religious movement (yet), but the little hanky is making believers out of more and more people. Ever […]

TSHU Story #1: Dan & Pascale

Posted on 13/12/201411/12/2020 by Marion Poirier

Dan & Pascale's TSHU Handkerchiefs Story

SOLO OR DUO? The eternal question: the freedom of solo or the passion of duo? Daniel and Pascale are a duo; partners in crime so to speak. The more I talked to them, the more I realized they are one. And yet, they’re still individuals, each with their respective passions and desires — each with […]