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Body+Soul's Hottest Product of September: Seresilk Pure Silk Exfoliator
It's been a while since I’ve used a skincare product that is as innovative and beautiful as it is simply different and fun! If you’re wondering what these silk-infused bad...
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The Remarkable Moisturising Benefits of Silk in Skincare
Silk, the luscious natural fibre produced by silkworms, has been cherished for centuries for its softness, sheen, and versatility. While silk's role in fashion and textiles is well-known, it has...
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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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Exploring the Surprising Uses of Silk, from Fashion to Rocket Ships
The first documented medical application of silk was by Claudius Galenus of Pergamon (c. 131 to c. 211 AD). Since then, silk has been the subject of research in many cultures. This article will...
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Your Ultimate Guide to Seresilk's Gentle Silk Cleanser
The secret behind the Gentle Silk Cleanser lies in its simple formulation thanks to the powerful properties of the Australian silk inside. Silk boasts an impressive 18 active amino acids.
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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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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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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...