Why Silk: Benefits of silk
Why we use and love silk so much!
Silk is known for not only being the Queen of fabrics, it also comes with a number of benefits. Referred to as the 'epitome of fabrics and textiles', silk looks, feels and conveys luxury. Over the years, we have converted numerous customers to trying and they've never looked back! That is also why we use this amazing fabric to create our signature face masks.
Understanding Mulberry Silk
The highest quality of silk that is produced from the silkworms of Bombyx Mori moth, the diet of the moths consist of only mulberry leaves, where the fabric is named after. It is also the most widely used luxurious silk type in the world!
" Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand" - Oscar de la Renta
Benefits of Silk
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Hypoallergenic
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Temperature Regulation
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Hydrating, for great skin and hair
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Mummy and Baby-safe
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Environmental Benefits
Although silk is a by-product of an animal, it uses lesser carbon footprint compared to synthetic fibres. It is also biodegradable and compostable, compared to other fabrics, there is lesser impact on the environment in general.
Read about Bells & Birds' take on slow fashion and sustainability
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Choosing silk comes with a multitude of benefits which helps improve your quality of life, as well as rest comfortably in silk without irritation. It also makes for a most presentable and luxurious gift, to indulge someone special.
Now you know why we choose silk and why you should choose it too.
Shop our mulberry silk collection or Learn how to care for silk
