The Silk Perspective
Are Silk Pillowcases Hypoallergenic (and Do The...
Largely yes — silk is naturally low-allergen: its sericin protein resists microbes and its smooth, tight, dry weave gives dust mites, mould and dander little to settle into. It's not...
Are Silk Pillowcases Hypoallergenic (and Do They Repel Dust Mites)?
Largely yes — silk is naturally low-allergen: its sericin protein resists microbes and its smooth, tight, dry weave gives dust mites, mould and dander little to settle into. It's not...
Do Silk Pillowcases Help With Hair Loss, Thinni...
Honestly, silk won't grow hair or cure hair loss — but it reduces the breakage and friction-shedding that make thinning worse, helping you keep the length and density you have....
Do Silk Pillowcases Help With Hair Loss, Thinning or Growth?
Honestly, silk won't grow hair or cure hair loss — but it reduces the breakage and friction-shedding that make thinning worse, helping you keep the length and density you have....
Are Silk Pillowcases Good for Sensitive Skin, E...
Yes — silk is one of the gentler pillowcases for sensitive, reactive or eczema- and rosacea-prone skin: smooth, breathable, low-absorbency and allergen-resistant. It's supportive comfort, not a cure. Here's how...
Are Silk Pillowcases Good for Sensitive Skin, Eczema and Rosacea?
Yes — silk is one of the gentler pillowcases for sensitive, reactive or eczema- and rosacea-prone skin: smooth, breathable, low-absorbency and allergen-resistant. It's supportive comfort, not a cure. Here's how...
What Detergent Should You Use on Silk?
Use a pH-neutral or silk-specific detergent in cool water — a small amount. A wool or gentle delicates wash works too; in a pinch, a few drops of mild fragrance-free...
What Detergent Should You Use on Silk?
Use a pH-neutral or silk-specific detergent in cool water — a small amount. A wool or gentle delicates wash works too; in a pinch, a few drops of mild fragrance-free...
Where Can I Buy a Silk Pillowcase in NZ?
You can buy silk pillowcases in NZ online from silk specialists like LS Silk NZ (free shipping over $100), plus some department stores and marketplaces. The trick is buying real...
Where Can I Buy a Silk Pillowcase in NZ?
You can buy silk pillowcases in NZ online from silk specialists like LS Silk NZ (free shipping over $100), plus some department stores and marketplaces. The trick is buying real...
Can You Machine Wash Silk?
Yes — carefully. Silk machine-washes fine on a cold, gentle cycle in a mesh bag with a mild pH-neutral detergent; just keep it away from heat, hard spins, bleach and...
Can You Machine Wash Silk?
Yes — carefully. Silk machine-washes fine on a cold, gentle cycle in a mesh bag with a mild pH-neutral detergent; just keep it away from heat, hard spins, bleach and...