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What animals can produce silk?
You might know that silk is produced by silkworms, and might even be familiar with the fact that the species involved loves to eat mulberry leaves - hence the term...
What is so special about a mulberry tree?
The mulberry is a small to medium tree that is also known by its scientific name Morus alba. It may also be referred to as the white, common or silkworm...
100% Mulberry Silk Eye Masks
Calidad Home’s range of 100% mulberry silk eye masks are made using only the world’s finest silk. Using an eye mask can help to protect the delicate skin around the eye area as you sleep, helping to guard against wrinkles and other signs of ageing.
What anniversary year is silk?
While buying a gift for the happy couple is seen as a must when a family member or close friend gets married, or when you’re invited to a wedding, what happens afterwards?
What Pillowcase is Best for Hair? The Answer That Trichologists Agree On
Silk. Specifically, 100% Mulberry silk with a 22 Momme weight. If you want to wake up with smoother, less frizzy, better hydrated hair — silk is the clear answer, and...
Silk vs Cotton Pillowcase: Which is Actually Better for Hair and Skin?
Silk. It's not even close. A silk pillowcase genuinely outperforms cotton for your hair and skin in almost every way that matters — less friction, less moisture loss, less frizz,...
What Pillow is Best for Eczema? A Dermatologist-Aligned Guide
If you have eczema, your pillow and pillowcase are two of the most important things in your bedroom. — and most people with eczema are sleeping on exactly the wrong...
Are silk eye masks good for you?
Whether you’ve shopped with Calidad Home before or have simply browsed the website, you may have noticed that we stock pure silk eye masks as part of our mulberry silk range. So you may well be wondering, why would you buy one of these from our online store? Are silk eye masks good for you?
Are silk scrunchies good for your hair?
Why? Are silk scrunchies good for your hair, or do they simply look pretty? (Which, undeniably, they do. Especially if you invest in our tie-dye or safari print ones.)
What happens to silk when you wash it?
One of the most commonly asked questions we come across concerns caring for your silk pillowcase or silk scarf. Can you wash it, and if so, by machine or must it be by hand? What about drying it? What happens to silk when you wash it?
How to Care for Cashmere
Have you noticed the new product line that’s recently arrived here at Calidad Home? We now offer a deluxe range of cashmere wraps and scarves, available in gorgeous hues like...