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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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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...