The Surprising Benefits of Silk
From the emperors of ancient Chinese dynasties to style icon Coco Chanel, this material was meant for sophistication, elegance, and glamour. Today, silk is purchased by anybody who's willing to invest in it for several reasons, apart from its appearance and feel. Here are some of the more surprising benefits of silk that you may not have known about.
Are silk pillowcases good for your skin? Yes - According to a Board-Certified Dermatologist
Dr. Jeannette Graf explains, “On top of being incredibly soft to the touch, silk pillowcases can be internally beneficial for the skin. Sleeping on silk can help decrease the opportunity for skin to be pulled and squished by harsher fabrics, ultimately decreasing wrinkles.”
How to Minimize Dark Circles Under Eyes
Feeling sleepy when you look into the mirror? Those dark under eye circles don’t exactly make you excited for the day. If anything they make you feel like it’s time to go back to bed. Combat your winter-time loss of energy by ridding yourself of those pesky dark eye circles. Don’t hesitate to take care of yourself, it all begins with some self-care and a leveling up on your skincare routine. Start with the basics now and evaluate your skin needs before you purchase your new eye cream or serum.
How Does Silk Help Skin?
Silk’s long, natural and smooth fibers are tightly woven, decreasing your skin’s loss of moisture. This means it is better tolerated by people with sensitive skin. While eczema or other skin conditions may be agitated after resting on cotton sheets, silk is naturally hypoallergenic, keeping your skin clear and free of irritation.
How to Get Softer Hair
Softer hair is attainable. And unlike most things in life, it doesn’t take much effort. Take a few seconds to jot reminder notes in your schedule book. Once a week – deep condition. Once a month – deep cleanse. Apply hair sunscreen when outside. This week – buy a silk pillowcase and silk hair ties.
How Does Silk Help Hair?
While the detailed mechanics of just how silk works may be lost to you next time someone brings up their hair care routine, the list of benefits are easy to remember: less frizz, breakage and tangles plus more hydration, natural oils and smoothness equal healthier hair overall. Don’t hesitate to invest in yourself - you’ll be managing your hair for the rest of your life, make sure it stays beautiful!
Fun Ideas for 2020 Valentine's (& Galentine's) Day
Although the history of Valentine’s Day is not quite so romantic – Valentine’s Day has shaped into something people love, hate or ignore. If you’re part of the 50% that does plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day – it’s a special day to express love and friendship. Going out for dinner and a movie is the typical Valentine’s Day schedule. That's fun, but how about something different for a new decade?
How Silk Pillowcases Fit in with the Color of Year
Pantone chose Classic Blue to start a new decade with stability and dependability. With only the first month of 2020 past, there’s still plenty of time to incorporate 2020s Color. Don’t feel up to painting your walls? Feel more like throwing some extra color on the bed? Even better – how about adding some beauty sleep into the mix? Celestial Silk blue silk pillowcases are the perfect addition for the Color of the Year theme.
Hair Products You Need If You Exercise A Lot
From tight ponytails, increased hair washes and constant restyling, frequent exercise does weaken and damage your hair over time. But simply changing your hair products and care routine will combat the negatives that may come from post-workout hair frizz. Don’t sacrifice your hair, thrive in both hair and body health this year!
Accomplish These Three Beauty Resolutions with the Help of Silk
Whether you’re seeking a restful night’s sleep or healthier skin and hair in 2020, silk can help you accomplish your New Year’s goals. Resolutions often get shrugged off, because unfortunately they’re hard to stick around beyond the first week, but with the aid of 100% pure mulberry silk you’ll be on your way to achieving your good-for-me goals.
Glow All Winter Long with These Sleep Tips
As we shift to colder temperatures and snowy weather, we experience changes to our health along with disruptions to our sleep. But, don’t fret just a few changes to our bedtime regimen can bring balance to the harsh effects of the winter season. Grab a cup of chamomile tea, cozy up to these sleep tips and settle into a long winter’s nap.
Celestial Silk Gifts for Everyone on Your List
With the final weeks of December quickly slipping away and the shopping mall a less than desirable place to be this time of year, Celestial Silk offers convenient online shopping and luxurious gifts for everyone on your list.