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Self-care that feels as good as it looks.
From our mulberry silk sleep essentials to our warming wellness rituals, everything we create is designed to help you feel rested, restored, and ready to take on whatever life brings.
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Struggling to fall asleep, stay asleep, or wake up rested? These essentials are designed to support deep, restorative sleep—naturally.
🛏️ Shop silk pillowcases, silk eye masks & warming eye masks.
Silk Eye Mask: 100% Pure Mulberry Silk Sleep Eye Mask Infused with Hyaluronic Acid and Argan Oil - Lilac
Self Warming Eye Mask - Unscented - 5 per box
Silk Pillowcase Made For Your Skin & Hair - Blush Pink
Zea Magnesium Oil Spray
Cramps don’t wait for the right time. Whether it’s endo flare-ups or monthly period pain, this wearable heat patch offers discreet, all-day comfort.
💥 No cords. No microwave. Just relief.
The Warming Period Patch - 3 per box
Too much screen time? These self-warming eye masks deliver moist heat to relieve eye strain, dryness, and digital fatigue—in just 15 minutes.
👁️ Perfect for work breaks, travel, or winding down.
Self Warming Eye Mask - Jasmine Scented - 5 per box
Self Warming Eye Mask - Unscented - 5 per box
Waking up with frizzy, tangled hair? Our silk sleep essentials help protect your hair while you rest, so you can wake up smooth and frizz-free.
✨ Includes silk pillowcases & gentle scrunchies.
3-Pack Blush Pink Mulberry Silk Scrunchies: Medium-sized, Hyaluronic Acid & Argan Oil-infused.
Medium Blush Pink Mulberry Silk Scrunchie: 100% Pure Silk & Infused with Hyaluronic Acid & Argan Oil"
Pure Mulberry Silk Scrunchie - Slim Black
Silk Pillowcase Made For Your Skin & Hair - Lilac
Looking for something she’ll actually use? Our curated self-care gifts make thoughtful presents for birthdays, Mother’s Day, or just because.
💝 Because wellness is always a good idea.
Self Warming Eye Mask - Unscented - 5 per box
Silk Eye Mask: 100% Pure Mulberry Silk Sleep Eye Mask Infused with Hyaluronic Acid and Argan Oil - Lilac
Silk Pillowcase Made For Your Skin & Hair - Lilac
Feeling burnt out or overwhelmed? These simple, feel-good products are your invitation to pause, reset, and care for yourself—without the pressure.
🌿 Start with small rituals that make a big difference.
Self Warming Eye Mask - Unscented - 5 per box
Silk Eye Mask: 100% Pure Mulberry Silk Sleep Eye Mask Infused with Hyaluronic Acid and Argan Oil - Blush Pink
Silk Pillowcase Made For Your Skin & Hair - Blush Pink
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Founded by a woman who gets it.
After navigating her own journey through mental health challenges, endometriosis, and solo motherhood, our founder Jenny Orenstein set out to create self-care products that feel like a deep exhale—gentle, supportive, and intentional.
Our mission? To help women find calm in the chaos through simple, luxurious self-care rituals that don’t just feel good—they do good.
At Lunalux, we believe real self-care isn’t about perfection or having it all together.
It’s about showing up for yourself in small, powerful ways—and every product we create is designed to help you do just that.
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Self Warming Eye Mask - Unscented - 5 per box
Say goodbye to the hassle of reheating compresses and hello to instant, therapeutic relief. Our Self Warming Eye Masks provide comforting, moist heat to relieve eye strain and reduce fatigue.
Designed for those who spend long hours on screens, frequent traveler's, or anyone in need of a pre-sleep ritual, each mask providing much effortless relief from eye strain and fatigue.
5 Eye Masks (Heat Patches) per box.
Available in Jasmine Scented and Unscented
Always follow the directions for use.
Refer to instructions for further information such as Warnings and Precautions, and Contraindications. Designed for Single Use. Only to be used for People above 12 years of age.
Silk Eye Mask: 100% Pure Mulberry Silk Sleep Eye Mask Infused with Hyaluronic Acid and Argan Oil - Lilac
Turn your rest into a beauty ritual with our 100% Pure Mulberry Silk Sleep Eye Mask, infused with Hyaluronic Acid and Argan Oil to nourish and hydrate your skin while you sleep.
Lightweight, cushioned, and filled with pure long-strand silk floss, it’s designed to be as gentle on your eyes as it is on your skin—supporting smoother, softer, and more hydrated skin with every night’s sleep.
Whether you're a shift worker, frequent traveller, light sleeper, or simply someone who loves their rituals, our silk mask blocks out the world while caring for the delicate skin around your eyes.
Silk Pillowcase Made For Your Skin & Hair - Champagne
The 100% Mulberry Silk Pillowcase by Lunalux is unlike any other pillowcase you've tried before.
Infused with skin-care ingredients. With smart technology from the Netherlands, our pillowcases are uniquely infused with hyaluronic acid and argan oil for ultimate skin and hair rejuvenation while you sleep.
Crafted from the highest quality grade silk, our pillowcases are hypoallergenic and gentle on sensitive skin and help to prevent split ends, hair breakage, and sleep wrinkles.
By preserving your hair's natural oils, silk can help keep your curls hydrated, defined, and frizz-free.
The perfect addition to your daily-care routine. With our pillowcase, you can say goodbye to sleep wrinkles, bedhead, and dehydrated skin.
With a hidden zipper closure, our pillowcases ensure that your pillow stays put all night long.
Transform your sleep-care into a blissful self-love ritual. Unveil the restorative embrace of our unique pillowcases and indulge in the soothing luxury of well-earned rest and rejuvenation - the pampering you so rightfully deserve amidst your demanding daily routine.
Shop now and wake up feeling beautiful and reinvigorated, every day.
Silk Pillowcase Made For Your Skin & Hair - Sage Green
The 100% Mulberry Silk Pillowcase by Lunalux is unlike any other pillowcase you've tried before.
Infused with skin-care ingredients. With smart technology from the Netherlands, our pillowcases are uniquely infused with hyaluronic acid and argan oil for ultimate skin and hair rejuvenation while you sleep.
Crafted from the highest quality grade silk, our pillowcases are hypoallergenic and gentle on sensitive skin and help to prevent split ends, hair breakage, and sleep wrinkles.
By preserving your hair's natural oils, silk can help keep your curls hydrated, defined, and frizz-free.
The perfect addition to your daily-care routine. With our pillowcase, you can say goodbye to sleep wrinkles, bedhead, and dehydrated skin.
With a hidden zipper closure, our pillowcases ensure that your pillow stays put all night long.
Transform your sleep-care into a blissful self-love ritual. Unveil the restorative embrace of our unique pillowcases and indulge in the soothing luxury of well-earned rest and rejuvenation - the pampering you so rightfully deserve amidst your demanding daily routine.
Shop now and wake up feeling beautiful and reinvigorated, every day.
The Warming Period Patch - 3 per box
Say goodbye to bulky heat packs and cords. The Lunalux Warming Period Patch is a therapeutically approved, air-activated heat patch that sticks discreetly to your underwear and delivers up to 12 hours of gentle, soothing warmth — perfect for cramps, back pain, and endo flare-ups.
The Warming Period Patch
Say goodbye to discomfort with the Lunalux Warming Period Patch—your portable, discreet solution for relieving menstrual cramps anytime, anywhere.
What is the Warming Period Patch?
What is the Warming Period Patch?
The Warming Period Patch is a wearable, air-activated heat patch that provides up to 12 hours of continuous warmth to help relieve period cramps and muscle tension. It’s discreet, lightweight, and adhesive, so you can wear it under your clothes and go about your day without interruptions.
How does it work?
How does it work?
The patch heats up when exposed to air, thanks to a safe blend of natural heat-generating ingredients. Once applied to your lower abdomen or lower back, it delivers a steady, soothing warmth that helps relax muscles, increase blood flow, and reduce cramp discomfort.
How long does it last?
How long does it last?
Each patch provides up to 12 hours of consistent heat, giving you long-lasting relief.
How do I apply it?
How do I apply it?
1. Open the pouch and once exposed to the air it will begin warming up.
2. Peel off the adhesive backing and apply the patch on top of your underwear or clothing near your lower abdomen or back.
3. Wear it under your clothes for discreet relief and enjoy up to 12 hours of warmth!
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Silk: The Ultimate Gift of Luxury
Silk is a natural fabric often associated with luxury, sophistication, and elegance. Because of its timeless beauty, silk items are among the most sought-after and timeless gifts for anyone who values quality and luxury. The rich texture and delicate nature of silk fabric elevate everyday experiences, whether it's the comforting feel of a mulberry silk pillowcase or a silk eye mask. The opulence of a silk item pampers the receiver with its luxury aesthetic appeal, soft feel, and many beauty and health benefits. Therefore, let us explore the world of silk and how giving the gift of a silk item is the ultimate expression of appreciation and luxury. Genuine Silk and Its Benefits: Why It's a Luxury Item Natural silk is a centuries-old treasure originating from ancient China. With time, its popularity and status have grown, and silk continues to gain its symbolism as a luxury and elegant item. Natural Mulberry silk is one of the most popular and renowned silks today. With its exceptionally soft feel and amazing durability, silk is quite famous today. Mulberry silk consists of fibres spun by the silkworm Bombyx mori, fed a diet mainly of leaves from the mulberry tree. Workers harvest the fibres from the cocoons and process them into fine, resilient threads used to make luxury silk fabrics of various weaves. Besides its luxurious feel and renowned status as an item of sophistication and elegance, natural mulberry silk holds the following functional benefits: It is highly breathable and moisture-wicking and thus stays dry. Silk does not cause friction on your hair or skin; thus, it does not damage your skin or hair. A silk pillowcase has beauty and anti-ageing benefits for your skin and prevents wrinkles. Silk pillowcases and hair accessories will not damage your hair and reduce frizz and split ends. Silk is hypoallergenic, naturally dust-mite, and mould-resistant. Silk is a durable and resilient fabric. Silk bedding is known to help regulate body temperature, keeping you warm in cool weather and cool in hot weather. What Silk Items Are the Best Gifts? Because of its versatility, there are so many genuine silk items that are exceptional gifts for any occasion. Whether for a loved one, partner, friend, or colleague, silk is the ultimate gift of luxury and elegance that brings delight. Here are a few items that you can treat that special person with or even treat yourself: Silk Pillowcases - Silk Pillowcases are extremely popular because they offer many health and beauty benefits and can regulate temperature. Mulberry silk pillowcases are available in various colors and size options to fit your pillow perfectly. Silk Hair Scrunchies - They make a fun and small gift for a special lady or young girl. Mulberry silk hair scrunchies are perfect for your hair and will not cause damage or tangles. Furthermore, they are also available in many colors and size options. Silk Sleep Eye Masks - A sleep eye mask is the ultimate gift of luxury and functionality. Sleeping with an eye mask helps induce sleep and gives you a restful night's sleep by blocking out harmful light. It is gentle against the skin and temperature-regulating, so it keeps you at optimal comfort all night long. Silk Sleep eye masks usually include essential oils to promote your beauty sleep. Silk Scarves - Scarves are small and elegant items that can be worn and used in many ways. They are versatile gifts for any occasion and come in many colours and patterns. A silk item adds a touch of elegance to any lifestyle and provides functional beauty benefits for hair and skin. Whether you choose a silk pillowcase or silk hair scrunchie for practical beauty, every item will ensure a luxury experience for the receiver. What Types of Silk Are Best? When choosing a silk item for yourself or to give as a gift, it is essential to ensure that it is high quality, 100% genuine, or organic silk. Mulberry silk is one of the most luxurious and durable silk types used. Mulberry silk has longer and smoother fibres that produce soft and resilient silk fabrics. Mulberry silk also boasts the highest quality consistency, making it the preferred choice. While satin resembles and feels like pure silk itself, and is often blended with silk for a more affordable option, it is not similar in quality. Satin also does not offer the same beauty benefits as natural silk and is, therefore, a fabric of lesser quality. Why Does Silk Make a Luxurious Gift? Gifting someone a silk item for a special occasion speaks volumes about your thoughtfulness and style. Silk gifts show appreciation for someone's well-being and are perfect for any occasion, showing that you chose something of beauty and functionality. Silk has long been associated with luxury and beauty. It makes a sophisticated and refined gift for someone special. Its natural beauty and many benefits contribute to its high status as a timeless and coveted fabric. So whether it is for a birthday, Christmas, anniversary, or any other special occasion, silk makes the perfect gift. Silk Elevates Everyday Items One of the more alluring qualities of silk is its ability to transform everyday items such as pillowcases, bedding, garments, and even hair accessories into extraordinary ones. A simple silk pillowcase or sleep eye mask could transform your nighttime routine into a luxury self-care routine. Silk is so simple yet feels so indulgent, providing a sense of sophistication that reaches far beyond its practical use and many benefits. So whether you are gifting a silk blouse or a simple silk pillowcase, it has the ability to elevate the mundane in a perfect way, adding a touch of elegance to life. Tips on How to Gift Silk Items and When Silk items are timeless gifts that are practical and aesthetically appealing. Here are a few ideal situations in which silk items will make exceptional gifts: For Romantic Partners - An item such as a mulberry silk pillowcase, a gorgeous robe, or even a silk scarf is the ideal gift for a romantic partner, especially on Valentine's Day or an anniversary. For a Family Member or Friend - A more practical silk item, such as a silk hair scrunchie or a set of Mulberry silk pillowcases, is the ideal gift for a family member or friend on their birthday or even Christmas. For a Colleague or Friend - A more intimate item, such as a silk sleep eye mask, is the perfect gift for a best friend or female colleague. For Special Occasions - A special silk item, such as silk bed linen or pure silk pillowcases, is the ideal gift for milestone birthdays or even anniversaries. How to Gift Wrap Silk Items When gifting a luxury silk item, the presentation is important. A well-wrapped gift adds value and excitement. Here are a few wrapping examples: Gift Boxes - A decorated gift box with the silk item in protected wrapping showcases its beauty. Fabric Pouch - A fabric bag or pouch with a ribbon is elegant and protective, especially for smaller items such as scarves or scrunchies. Tissue Paper - To add a layer of protection and elegance, wrap the silk item in soft tissue paper before wrapping it with gift wrap. As a Final Thought: Gifting a silk item is a gesture that brings comfort, care and beauty into the receivers' lives. Thus, whether you choose a mulberry silk pillowcase or a silk scrunchie, even the smallest silk item offers joy and excitement. A luxury silk gift offers timeless elegance, practical functionality, and luxury beauty benefits. So, the next time you are looking for a thoughtful gift for someone special, why not consider the beauty and softness of a silk item?
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Silk vs. Satin: Why a Mulberry Silk Pillowcase is Worth the Investment
Have you ever wondered what the difference between silk and satin really is and why people consider silk such a luxury and expensive item? Well, you are not alone. At the same time, both fabrics are soft and luxurious, and natural silk triumphs significantly, especially when you are looking for the best pillowcase for your beauty sleep. A pure Mulberry silk pillowcase is not only a luxury item; it is also an essential tool in your nightly beauty regime. This is because it has many health and beauty benefits, which a satin pillowcase does not. Satin offers a shiny and glamorous appeal with a soft feel and delivers a superior blend of comfort, beauty benefits, and durability; however, natural silk far outweighs its benefits. So, if you are looking for an option that offers you smoother hair and skin and a more comfortable night's rest, a mulberry silk pillowcase is unmatchable and well worth the investment, However, before we proceed, let's examine silk and satin pillowcases a bit further, including how they compare and what their benefits are. What Is Silk? How Is It Made? Silk is a cherished luxury fabric that originates mainly from ancient China. Mulberry silk is the most popular and commonly found type of silk fabric. It consists of silk fibres obtained from the Bombyx mori silkworm, which feeds mainly on leaves from the mulberry tree. These silk worms spin cocoons, which are then harvested and unwound to make long silk fibres woven into a soft silk fabric. Though the silk weaving process may vary, experts generally weave the fibres in either a satin weave, plain weave, or open weave, which generally affects the texture of the fabric. The satin weave is the most prevalent and softest weave because it is a much tighter weave than, for example, the open weave. One of the most exceptional advantages of natural silk is that it is a natural protein-based fibre that is exceptionally smooth and soft, unlike most synthetic fibres. Mulberry silk is also naturally breathable, hypoallergenic, and resistant to mould and dust mites. What Is Satin? How Is It Made? Satin, unlike silk, generally refers to a type of weave rather than an actual fabric. It is a weave used to create a fabric with a smooth and glossy finish, almost imitating silk. However, satin fabric usually consists of a variety of fabrics, such as polyester, nylon, or even cotton. Mostly, satin consists of synthetic fibres, and it is a much more affordable option than natural silk. What distinguishes satin from silk is its ability to shine because of the tightly woven fibres that allow light to reflect off its surface. However, the satin weave differs from silk in that fewer threads create a smooth and reflective surface, often resulting in a less durable fabric. Thus, satin is still a luxurious and affordable fabric, though it lacks the natural properties of silk. Items Made from Silk and Satin Silk and satin fabrics, favoured for their smooth texture and elegant appeal, are used to create various luxury items. A few silk and satin products include: Silk and Satin Pillowcases. Silk Sleep Eye Masks. Silk and satin garments such as dresses and nightgowns. Silk and satin sheets and bedding. Silk and satin hair bonnets and scrunchies. Silk Or Satin Pillowcases: Which is Better Both silk and satin are soft, smooth, and luxurious fabrics; however, besides the typical price tag, there are quite a few differences between the two. Mulberry Silk Pillowcases Mulberry silk is the most commonly used silk for silk pillowcases because of its durability, availability, and many other benefits. Naturally Hypoallergenic One of the primary benefits of natural silk is that it is hypoallergenic, as well as mold and dust mite resistant. This makes it an exceptional choice for individuals with allergies or even sensitive skin. Natural silk pillowcases do not absorb moisture or dust, meaning they will not harbour allergens or become mouldy. Hair Benefits Silk is a well-known fabric used for pillowcases and other hair care items because of its benefits for your hair. Your silk pillowcase will not tug at your hair or cause friction because of its soft and smooth texture. Similarly, silk wicks away excess moisture yet will not strip your hair of essential moisture and oils, leaving it dry and damaged. Thus, your hair will be less frizz and less prone to breakage or split ends. Prevents Wrinkles Silk pillowcases are gentle on your skin. Their smooth texture creates less friction between your face and the pillowcase, helping to prevent your skin from compressing and becoming creased throughout the night, which reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Silk is especially gentle on the delicate areas of your skin around the eyes and the neck. Similarly, silk wicks away moisture, but it does not strip your skin of its natural oils and moisture. Temperature Regulation Another exceptional benefit of natural silk is its ability to regulate temperatures. Silk is naturally breathable and moisture-wicking. Rather than absorbing moisture and holding on to it, the moisture evaporates from the fibres. Thus, unlike other fabrics that leave your face all sticky and your pillow damp from sweat, silk will stay dry even in the hottest and most humid temperatures. Similarly, because it stays dry and breathes well, silk fabric feels naturally cool against your skin. On the contrary, the same principle of dryness contributes to keeping you warmer on colder evenings. Silk, being a protein-based fibre, also has the capability of insulating, keeping your body at optimal temperatures regardless of fluctuating temperatures. Long-Lasting Durability Mulberry silk, with its delicate features and elegant appeal, is renowned for its strength and durability. It is a strong, resilient fabric that can last for many years with proper care. Good quality mulberry silk is well worth its price tag because it can hold its shapes, colours, and natural sheen. Soft and Luxurious Feel There is no denying that mulberry silk has an unmatchable luxurious feel. It offers the tactile comfort and pleasure of a soft and smooth surface on which you can rest your head, making it feel like a spa experience whenever you lie down. A natural silk pillowcase is an investment. Though it has a hefty price tag, good quality silk has unmatchable benefits that other fabrics cannot mimic. Silk requires proper care because of its delicate nature, but its strength and durability make it quite resilient. Satin Pillowcases Satin pillowcases are a more affordable option if you are looking for the luxury appeal of a silk pillowcase, but they have fewer benefits. Here are the benefits of satin pillowcases: Affordable Satin is much more affordable and easier to come by than natural silk. Often, fabrics marketed as silk consist of a blend of synthetic polyester, satin, or cotton and are not genuine silk. Pure, 100% natural silk comes with a hefty price tag. However, because satin mainly consists of synthetic fibres such as polyester or nylon, it is a much more affordable option with a similar glamorous appeal. Smooth Texture Satin has a smooth, shiny surface that also minimises friction between hair and skin. Thus, it has similar benefits in preventing the appearance of wrinkles and reducing hair frizz. However, satin does not have natural moisture-wicking capabilities and is not hypoallergenic. Low Maintenance Satin is much less delicate in terms of care than silk. Satin is typically machine washable and thus much more low maintenance than silk. Satin is also less likely to wrinkle than silk because it consists mainly of synthetic fibres. Unfortunately, though satin has a few similar benefits to silk, it does not offer much for your health or beauty regime. Satin is absorbent rather than breathable and moisture-wicking, which means it can strip your hair and skin of essential moisture and is not temperature-regulating. Though gentler on your hair and skin, the smooth surface lacks the natural softness and sheen of silk against your skin. Sating is not hypoallergenic, which is not ideal for individuals with allergies or sensitive skin. On the other hand, satin also has a much more artificial feel than the organic, tactile nature of genuine silk. Why a Mulberry Silk Pillowcase is the Best Investment Mulberry silk is the most prominent and sought-after type of silk, and it is easier to attain. It is renowned for its soft texture and resilience. A Mulberry silk pillowcase generally has a smoother and more luxurious texture than other silk fabrics, making it the superior choice. In Conclusion When deciding between silk and satin, the main objective is affordability. Consider genuine silk an investment and a part of your nighttime beauty routine, not just a basic pillowcase. Though satin has a few beneficial properties for skin and hair, it lacks in many areas compared to natural mulberry silk. Furthermore, natural silk can improve sleep because of its temperature-regulating capabilities and being fully hypoallergenic. Thus, for a comfortable and healthy night's rest and waking up feeling refreshed with smooth hair and skin, natural mulberry silk pillowcases are the best choice.
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Silk for All Seasons: How Mulberry Silk Pillowcases Regulate Temperature
Are you looking to upgrade your sleeping experience? Did you know that Mulberry Silk Pillowcases can essentially regulate your temperature while you sleep? Not only do silk pillowcases have a soft and luxurious feel, but they also boast many health and beauty benefits, one of which is their ability to regulate temperature. Because of their breathability and ability to wick away moisture, mulberry silk pillows can keep you cool during hot summer nights. Similarly, they keep heat in during colder winters to keep you warm and comfortable. So whether it's a hot summer night or a chilly winter evening, silk pillowcases work with your body's natural temperature to keep you cosy and comfortable in all seasons. There is undeniable science behind this typical fact, so let's explore mulberry silk and its ability to regulate temperature. What Makes Mulberry Silk So Special? Not all types of silk are created equally or are genuine. Often, it may feel and look like silk, but it is, in fact, either a blend of silk and synthetic fibres or entirely synthetic. Natural Mulberry silk is a fabric made from the cocoons of the Bombyx mori moth, the moth of a silkworm found mainly in China. Farmers feed the silkworms an exclusive diet of mulberry leaves, giving their cocoon fibers a luxurious, durable texture. Mulberry silk is one of the most popular types of silk and is commonly used to create luxury items such as pillowcases, bed linen, garments, and sleep eye masks. Natural silk has many health and beauty benefits, unlike most synthetic silk or stain items do not. One of the benefits of natural mulberry silk is its ability to regulate temperature and its breathable nature. Thus, when choosing a mulberry silk pillowcase, you are not only choosing a luxury item but also a functional item that adds to your sleep and nighttime beauty routine. Additional Benefits of Mulberry Silk While silk pillowcases' primary selling points are their breathability and temperature-regulating benefits, they also have many other benefits. Reduces Frizz and Prevents Split Ends The soft texture of silk does not grip your hair when sleeping, so there is no friction that could cause damage or frizz. Similarly, because silk does not strip your hair of moisture, it prevents your hair from losing natural oils and drying out. Natural silk is an excellent choice to protect your hair at night while you sleep. Improves Skin Health Similarly, natural mulberry silk is beneficial for your skin. Here are a few ways in which it benefits your skin: It wicks away moisture rather than absorbs it, so it does not strip your skin of essential moisture and dry it out. The smooth surface does not cause friction and is gentle on your skin, reducing wrinkles and creasing. It is naturally hypoallergenic and dust mite resistant, thus ideal for sensitive skin. It is breathable, creating a clean and healthy sleep environment. Superb Durability Besides its health and beauty benefits, natural silk is a highly durable fabric. Although the luxurious, delicate feel might suggest fragility, natural silk fibres exhibit resilience and last a long time. This is, of course, provided you care for your silk correctly. How a Silk Pillowcase Regulates Temperature Scientists have proven that natural mulberry silk regulates temperature throughout the night, keeping you cool in hot temperatures and warm in cooler temperatures. Here is how silk works to regulate temperatures: Silk is Highly Breathable Often, individuals struggle to find a pillow that keeps them cool at night, finding that their pillowcase retains heat rather than keeping them cool. However, because silk is so breathable, it does not retain heat or moisture from sweat. The fine fibres and naturally smooth surface of silk allow air to flow freely through the fibres, which prevents heat from building up. So, heat and sweat that generally make you feel sticky and uncomfortable are prevented. Mulberry silk thus has a cooling effect during hot summer nights. Mulberry Silk Dissipates Heat Your body radiates heat when sleeping, especially during a hot summer night. The hot weather also causes excess heat and even sweating, which, with a regular pillowcase, will leave you feeling sweaty and overheated. However, mulberry silk dissipates heat, drawing it away from your head and body and wicking away moisture to keep you cool on hot summer nights. Ultimately, you will no longer wake up during the night from heat discomfort, even in the most tropical climates. Silk Wicks Away Moisture Silk has moisture-wicking capabilities rather than absorbing moisture, like cotton and synthetic fibres. The difference is that when moisture is absorbed, it remains in the fabric and causes wetness. However, when moisture is wicked away, it is first absorbed and then evaporated into the air to reduce overheating and the feeling of wetness. Similarly, this adds to the fact that silk will not intentionally draw moisture from your hair or skin. Rather than drawing essential moisture from your hair and skin, your mulberry silk pillowcase draws excess perspiration away from your hair and skin, maintaining a more comfortable sleep environment. So, if you have ever woken up with a damp pillowcase and sweaty face, you will truly appreciate the magical moisture-wicking abilities of natural silk. On the contrary, the moisture-wicking capabilities are also ideal for cooler temperatures. Silk draws moisture away from your skin to help regulate your body temperature, keeping you dry in cooler temperatures. Finally, it ensures you remain at the perfect temperature at night, even in cooler or humid weather conditions. Natural Silk Insulates Surprisingly, mulberry silk pillowcases also excel in cooler temperatures. Though initially, the silk may feel cool against your skin, it ideally retains heat to keep you warm and comfortable during colder winter evenings. Silk's insulating ability is due to the structure of its delicate fibres. Natural proteins in silk fibres trap air, creating a barrier to lock in heat without overheating. When combined with its moisture-wicking capabilities and breathability, silk keeps your skin and hair dry and at optimal temperatures. Thus, silk regulates your body temperature at night, keeping you cosy and comfortable in hot or cold climates and even with fluctuating temperatures. Lastly As you can see, a mulberry silk pillowcase is not only a luxury item but also functional and beneficial for your health. Despite its beauty and health benefits, mulberry silk will essentially help regulate your temperature while you sleep, keeping you comfortable and cosy. Natural silk's breathability and moisture-wicking capabilities help keep you cool and dry during hot summers, and the insulating properties keep you warm in colder temperatures. Similarly, mulberry silk is naturally hypoallergenic, ideal for individuals with sensitive skin and allergies. By investing in a quality mulberry silk pillowcase, you are treating yourself to a luxury item that will ensure a comfortable and refreshing night's rest.
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