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A Comparative Analysis of Hydrolysed Silk Amino Acid Profiles
Hydrolysed silk proteins have gained significant attention in the skincare and cosmetic industry for their remarkable skin-nourishing properties. This research piece aims to compare the amino acid profiles of two...
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Pure Silk: An Exfoliator Unlike Any Other
Application of the Pure Silk Exfoliator is a truly unique experience. Simply soak it in water, cleanse, and within minutes, the natural cocoon is ready to be gently applied in circular motions on the...
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A Founder's Perspective: The Importance of Simple Skincare
Seresilk formulations are carefully curated and expertly designed to be dermatologically tested and approved + suitable for sensitive skin.
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Empowering Change Through Silk
Seresilk's ultimate goal is to build an Australian silk industry that showcases Australia's premium quality level silk. It's an ambitious goal given the current state of play - but it's...
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Embracing Cruelty-Free Skincare with Australian Silk
Seresilk stands out as a pioneering brand in the skincare industry - built on a foundation of ethical practices and a deep appreciation for the wonders of silk, Seresilk offers a unique...
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Silk in Skincare? Explaining the Silk Hydrolysis Process
Silk has been used in skincare for thousands of years, typically in its natural and raw form as an exfoliator. This is said to help reduce wrinkles and fine lines, boosting collagen, and...
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Pioneering Australia's Future Silk Industry Today
Efforts to establish a thriving silk industry in Australia have a long history, dating back to the 1800s. Over the years, various ventures have been undertaken, from targeting retail customers to focusing...
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Previous Attempts at Starting an Australian Silk Industry
Over the years, there have been several attempts at creating an Australian silk industry. 1870's Harcourt The most notable, and oldest of these dates back to the 1870's. Today, in Harcourt...
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Why don't more skincare products use silk in their formulations?
If you look in your bedroom, odds are you'll find a silk product. If your pyjamas or pillowcase aren't silk, check your shampoo! Silk is well-known for its therapeutic benefits,...
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Cruelty-Free Mulberry Silk: An Eco-Friendly Natural Wonder
Where does mulberry silk originate and how is it made? In a minute, you are going to learn 5 of the ways it is considered eco-friendly. But first, let’s zero-in on mulberry silk;...
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Exploring the use of nature's strongest but lightest fibre in skincare: silk
Seresilk founder, Taylor Battistella, first started rearing silkworms as a primary school student and quickly started his first business supplying schools and retail customers over the country. But, he wanted to...
