Soak and Sleep’s silk pillowcases tamed our frizzy locks without breaking the bank
3 years, 3 months ago

Soak and Sleep’s silk pillowcases tamed our frizzy locks without breaking the bank

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Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As silk pillowcases help regulate body temperature, they’re versatile for cold and warmer months. With all of these benefits, we’ve been on a mission to find out whether snoozing on Soak and Sleep’s silk pillowcase would bring us a better night’s sleep, while also hydrating our skin and hair. We tried the brand’s duck egg blue, pure mulberry silk, standard housewife pillowcase pair, to investigate their beauty- and sleep-boosting potential. How we tested We tested the silk pillowcase pair over two months, taking us from summer warmth into cooler autumn nights to test temperature controlling ability.

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9 best silk pillowcases of 2024, for smooth hair and hydrated skin
1 month, 4 weeks ago

9 best silk pillowcases of 2024, for smooth hair and hydrated skin

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Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, advice and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The best silk …

The best silk bedding for a hint of luxury come bedtime
1 month, 4 weeks ago

The best silk bedding for a hint of luxury come bedtime

The Independent  

Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, advice and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Because of its smooth texture, the best …

The Best Silk Pillowcase For Better Hair And Skin
2 months, 3 weeks ago

The Best Silk Pillowcase For Better Hair And Skin

Huff Post  

“I can’t believe I never tried silk before. They feel amazing on my skin, they have the best temperature regulation of anything I have slept with, and they don’t make my neuropathy worse. I have always used allergy covers on my pillows and bedding.” — Jordy Roberts “I wish I had gotten this pillow case sooner. My face doesn’t pull …

Best Silk Pillowcases For Preventing Facial Wrinkles
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Best Silk Pillowcases For Preventing Facial Wrinkles

Huff Post  

Most of us are familiar with the basic rules of skin care, like always washing your makeup off before bed, incorporating a retinol in your routine and staying diligent with SPF. “Silk pillowcases are better for your skin,” Dr. Michael Jacobs, medical technology director at Cortina and a clinical associate professor of dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College, previously told …

The surprising benefits of a silk pillowcase – plus the one to buy
6 months, 1 week ago

The surprising benefits of a silk pillowcase – plus the one to buy

The Independent  

Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, advice and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Silk helps retain moisture and doesn’t cause …

The Best Silk Pillowcase For Better Hair And Skin
10 months ago

The Best Silk Pillowcase For Better Hair And Skin

Huff Post  

“I can’t believe I never tried silk before. They feel amazing on my skin, they have the best temperature regulation of anything I have slept with, and they don’t make my neuropathy worse. I have always used allergy covers on my pillows and bedding.” — Jordy Roberts “I wish I had gotten this pillow case sooner. My face doesn’t pull …

A Silk Pillowcase Can’t Fix All Your Curly Hair Problems
1 year, 2 months ago

A Silk Pillowcase Can’t Fix All Your Curly Hair Problems

Wired  

As many of my curly-haired colleagues know, managing your curls requires a lot of problem-solving. So many of my friends raved about silk pillowcases: “Your skin and hair will look so much better!" All Night Long Ultimately, I realized that even a silk pillowcase can't fix the real reason my hair is a mess. My hair is certainly less tangled …

Silk Pillowcases That Can Help Prevent Facial Wrinkles While You Sleep
1 year, 3 months ago

Silk Pillowcases That Can Help Prevent Facial Wrinkles While You Sleep

Huff Post  

Most of us are familiar with the basic rules of skin care, like always washing your makeup off before bed, incorporating a retinol in your routine and staying diligent with SPF. “Silk pillowcases are better for your skin,” Dr. Michael Jacobs, medical technology director at Cortina and a clinical associate professor of dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College, previously told …

Silvi silk pillowcase review: Luxury bedding that your skin and hair will love
2 years, 3 months ago

Silvi silk pillowcase review: Luxury bedding that your skin and hair will love

The Independent  

Buy now £52, Silvi.com From the very beginning, Silvi’s pillowcase was a real treat. It seals with a neat little hidden zipper, meaning it really feels like a luxury product, unlike a standard pillowcase with a pocket or buttons. At first, I was a little sceptical – it was so noticeably different to my cotton sheets, I wondered if I’d …

Beauty Pie silk pillowcase review: Luxe bedding with hair and skincare benefits
2 years, 3 months ago

Beauty Pie silk pillowcase review: Luxe bedding with hair and skincare benefits

The Independent  

Buy now £34 for members, £80 for guests Design The silk pillowcase arrived in a cute pink cardboard box complete with a pull-out drawer, and tissue paper lining. The verdict: Beauty Pie sleepeasy luxury mulberry silk pillowcase We are big fans of Beauty Pie’s silk pillowcase. Meanwhile, we saw a face which didn’t sport pillow creases the next morning, and …

Silk Pillowcases That Can Help Prevent Facial Wrinkles While You Sleep
2 years, 4 months ago

Silk Pillowcases That Can Help Prevent Facial Wrinkles While You Sleep

Huff Post  

Most of us are familiar with the basic rules of skin care, like always washing your makeup off before bed, incorporating a retinol in your routine and staying diligent with SPF. “Silk pillowcases are better for your skin,” Dr. Michael Jacobs, medical technology director at Cortina and a clinical associate professor of dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College, previously told …

Are Silk Sheets Worth It? Here's Why You Should Switch, According To Sleep Experts
2 years, 8 months ago

Are Silk Sheets Worth It? Here's Why You Should Switch, According To Sleep Experts

Huff Post  

There are a number of external factors that influence our quality of sleep, such as ambient sounds, blue light from electronics and disruptive sleep partners. “Our core temperature drops throughout the night and then slowly rises towards the morning as we wake.” Graham said that because of this, higher core temperature spikes, caused by the environment or otherwise, can lead …

This satin pillowcase that keeps hair healthy is now on sale in the Amazon Black Friday sale
3 years, 1 month ago

This satin pillowcase that keeps hair healthy is now on sale in the Amazon Black Friday sale

Daily Mail  

SHOPPING — Contains affiliated content. The Bedsure Satin Pillow Cases 2 Pack have amassed a whopping 17,800 five-star reviews from delighted Amazon shoppers who say bed hair and sleep lines have become a thing of the past. The BEDSURE Satin Pillow Cases can often be found on the Amazon bestsellers list, with over 25,000 reviews left for the £7.64 cases …

Silk Works London mulberry pillowcase review: From washability to beauty benefits
3 years, 2 months ago

Silk Works London mulberry pillowcase review: From washability to beauty benefits

The Independent  

Rating: 8/10 Momme: 22 22 Size: 76 x 51cm There are three silk pillowcase sizes to choose between, including king, queen, and a version for kids. Colours available include pink, black and grey, but we went for a single ivory silk pillowcase because the classic shade goes with all bedding. The case has an almost sheer surface, but we didn’t …

The Nap Co silk pillowcase review: Tame your hair and smooth your skin
3 years, 2 months ago

The Nap Co silk pillowcase review: Tame your hair and smooth your skin

The Independent  

Rating: 8/10 Momme: 22 22 Size: 50 x 75cm The pillowcase is presented in a sturdy, deluxe looking presentation box that provides more than enough room for storage in between use. You can buy single silk pillowcases as well as a double silk pillowcase set for £110. The brand does recommend replacing your silk pillowcase every four-six months for that …

Only Curls silk pillowcase review: Defines curls and smooths frizz
3 years, 2 months ago

Only Curls silk pillowcase review: Defines curls and smooths frizz

The Independent  

Rating: 8/10 Momme: 19 19 Size: 50cm x 75cm Arriving in a sturdy pink presentation box, the packaging is minimalist in branding and therefore conveniently reusable. Made from pure mulberry silk, our first impression on unwrapping was that the case didn’t feel fragile or flimsy. The silk case adds a comforting feel to an otherwise basic pillow, which we found …

Bouclème silk pillowcase review: Will it prevent frizz and smooth skin?
3 years, 2 months ago

Bouclème silk pillowcase review: Will it prevent frizz and smooth skin?

The Independent  

Buy now £29, Boucleme.co.uk Size: 66 x 51 cm 66 x 51 cm Colour : Grey : Grey Momme: 22 22 Rating: 9/10 The first thing we noticed about this mulberry silk pillowcase was how purse friendly its price is, particularly at a momme level of 22. We chose the grey silk envelope pillowcase, but a white version is also …

This is Silk pillowcase review: Does the skin and hair smoothing bedding really work?
3 years, 3 months ago

This is Silk pillowcase review: Does the skin and hair smoothing bedding really work?

The Independent  

Buy now £47.99, Thisissilk.com Momme: 22 22 Rating: 9/10 There are several silk pillowcase patterns and sizes to choose from when you buy from This Is Silk, as well as a clever half tie version if you’re shopping on a tighter budget. We chose the queen-sized natural white silk envelope pillowcase, and at 50cm x 75cm, it fits our standard …

Blissy silk pillowcase review: How well did it improve our sleep, hair and skin?
3 years, 3 months ago

Blissy silk pillowcase review: How well did it improve our sleep, hair and skin?

The Independent  

Buy now £59, Blissy.com Momme: 22 22 Rating: 8/10 Although there are plenty of bright colours to choose from, we plumped for the classic white 20in x 30in queen pillowcase. Inside we found useful care information, including washing instructions and ways to maintain the silk’s condition. The 22-momme silk looks and feels noticeably high quality – the momme number indicates …

The White Company silk pillowcase review: Is the luxurious bedding a skin and hair saviour?
3 years, 3 months ago

The White Company silk pillowcase review: Is the luxurious bedding a skin and hair saviour?

The Independent  

Buy now £65, Thewhitecompany.com Rating: 8/10 Momme: 19 Arriving in a simple cardboard sleeve, the back of this flat box helpfully details the benefits of sleeping on silk, general info about The White Company bed linens, and care instructions. The white silk looked glossy on our bed, adding that signature luxe The White Company touch. Momme level refers to the …

Slip silk pillowcase review: The easy beauty switch with hair and skin benefits
3 years, 3 months ago

Slip silk pillowcase review: The easy beauty switch with hair and skin benefits

The Independent  

Buy now £85, Slipsilkpillowcase.co.uk Momme: 22 Available in an extensive range of patterns, shades, sizes, and styles, you can tailor this silk pillowcase to your personal taste and the decor in your home. We instantly felt soothed by its breathable, soft fabric when sinking our head onto the silk pillowcase at night. And although we didn’t dare risk the tumble …

Affordable Amazon silk pillowcase could be the answer to better skin and hair and it's now on sale
3 years, 5 months ago

Affordable Amazon silk pillowcase could be the answer to better skin and hair and it's now on sale

Daily Mail  

SHOPPING — Contains affiliated content. Some silk pillowcases cost as much as £85, but Amazon shoppers have found an affordable option in the ALASKA BEAR 100% Mulberry Silk Pillowcase. The ALASKA BEAR 100% Mulberry Silk Pillowcase for Hair and Skin has over 13,000 perfect five-star reviews - it's now on sale from £17.34 While a silk pillowcase may seem like …

The bestselling Bedsure satin pillowcases for better sleep and improved skin is on sale on Amazon
3 years, 7 months ago

The bestselling Bedsure satin pillowcases for better sleep and improved skin is on sale on Amazon

Daily Mail  

SHOPPING — Contains affiliated content. A quick swap to a satin pillowcase could be the beauty hack you need, and thousands of Amazon shoppers have noticed a serious difference in their skin, hair and sleep quality after swapping to the Bedsure Pillowcase Set Satin Pillowcases. The Bedsure Pillowcase Set Satin Pillowcases have amassed over 21,000 reviews on Amazon - an …

This acne fighting silk pillowcase is now on sale for less than £20
3 years, 10 months ago

This acne fighting silk pillowcase is now on sale for less than £20

Daily Mail  

Did you know that one of the biggest beauty secrets lies with your pillowcase? The bestselling ALASKA BEAR Silk Pillowcase is now 15 per cent off - but hurry, it's an Amazon Lightning Deal so once it's gone it's gone While cotton pillowcases are cheap and cheerful, tossing and turning throughout the night on cotton or linen can create friction …

The $89 silk pillowcase that protects the skin from bacteria to banish acne while you sleep
4 years, 3 months ago

The $89 silk pillowcase that protects the skin from bacteria to banish acne while you sleep

Daily Mail  

An Australian brand is set to re-release a luxury pillowcase made to protect the skin from acne-causing bacteria. The unique product by Silvi is made from 100 per cent Mulberry silk that has been treated with anti-bacterial silver ions to reduce up to 99.97 per cent of bacteria. Australian skincare brand Silvi is set to re-release a luxury pillowcase made …

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