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22 Momme Mulberry Silk

The Benefits of
Blush Silks

Wake Up to Better Hair, Skin & Sleep Every Day

Helps Reduce Frizz
& Breakage
Gentle on Skin
& Sleep Creases
Cooling &
Temperature-Regulating
Naturally
Hypoallergenic
Less Absorbent
Than Cotton
Smooth & Gentle
on Hair
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100% PURE Mulberry Silk
22 MOMME Premium Silk Weight
GRADE 6A Silk Fibres
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
The Essential Answer

What Are the Benefits of Mulberry Silk?

Mulberry Silk creates a smoother and generally less absorbent surface than many traditional pillowcase fabrics. This can help reduce overnight friction against the hair and skin, allow hair to glide more freely and leave more of the skin’s natural moisture and nighttime skincare on the skin. Its smooth, lightweight and breathable feel can also create a more comfortable sleep surface throughout changing seasons.

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For Your Hair

The smooth silk surface helps hair move with less rubbing, pulling and resistance, supporting gentler overnight care for many hair types.

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02

For Your Skin

Silk feels smooth against the face and is generally less absorbent than cotton, creating a gentler nightly surface for skin and skincare.

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03

For Your Sleep

Mulberry Silk feels lightweight, breathable and smooth, helping create a comfortable and luxurious sleep surface year-round.

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Comparison of hair against cotton and smooth Mulberry Silk surfaces
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Mulberry Silk Benefits for Hair

Hair moves across the pillow as sleeping positions change. The smoother surface of Mulberry Silk creates less resistance than many rougher fabrics, helping strands glide more freely instead of catching, rubbing and pulling throughout the night.

Helps Reduce Frizz Lower surface friction can help reduce disruption to the hair cuticle and the appearance of overnight flyaways.
Helps Reduce Tangles Hair can move more easily across silk, which may mean fewer knots and less pulling during morning brushing.
Supports Fragile or Breakage-Prone Hair A smoother surface helps reduce the mechanical stress created when hair repeatedly rubs against the pillow.
Supports Curls, Waves and Styled Hair Reduced rubbing can help curls, waves, extensions and styled hair remain smoother and easier to manage.
Pearl Mulberry Silk pillowcase by Blush Silks
Smooth Nightly Skin Contact

Mulberry Silk Benefits for Skin

Your face can remain in contact with your pillowcase for several hours each night. Mulberry Silk provides a smooth surface with less drag against the skin and is generally less absorbent than cotton.

Smoother Contact The soft silk surface allows the skin to move more freely as sleeping positions change.
Lower Absorbency Silk generally absorbs less surface moisture than more absorbent pillowcase fabrics such as cotton.
Supports Your Nighttime Routine Lower absorbency may help leave more moisturizer, serum or night cream on the skin instead of the pillowcase.
Helps Reduce Temporary Sleep Creases Less drag against the face may help reduce the appearance of temporary morning pillow lines.
Comfort Through the Night

Mulberry Silk Benefits for Sleep

A pillowcase cannot guarantee better sleep, but the material resting against your hair and skin can influence how comfortable your sleep surface feels. Mulberry Silk is valued for its smoothness, breathability and lightweight feel.

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Breathable Comfort

Mulberry Silk is a breathable natural protein fibre that can feel fresher and less clammy than many synthetic satin materials.

02

A Cooler-Feeling Surface

The smooth, breathable fabric can create a cool and comfortable first-touch feeling, particularly for warm sleepers.

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Year-Round Luxury

Silk feels light and breathable during warmer weather while remaining soft and comfortable during cooler Canadian seasons.

Beyond the Pillowcase

Bring the Benefits of Silk Into Your Daily Routine

Each Blush Silks product uses the smooth feel of Mulberry Silk in a different way—from overnight hair and skin contact to everyday styling, travel and rest.

Pearl Mulberry Silk pillowcase
Sleep Essential

Silk Pillowcases

A smooth nightly surface designed to help reduce friction against hair and skin while adding breathable comfort.

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Mackenzie Mini Mulberry Silk scrunchie set
Everyday Hair Care

Silk Scrunchies

Silk-covered hair ties designed for a gentler hold with less pulling and harsh rubbing than many traditional elastics.

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Woman wearing an Onyx Mulberry Silk tie bonnet
Overnight Hair Protection

Silk Bonnets

A smooth silk environment that helps contain curls, waves, protective styles and longer hair with less overnight rubbing.

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Onyx Mulberry Silk sleep mask and travel pouch
Rest and Travel

Silk Eye Masks

Softly padded silk masks that help reduce surrounding light while feeling smooth against the delicate eye area.

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Why Blush Silks

Silk Quality Matters

The word “silk” alone does not explain the complete quality of a product. Fibre content, Momme weight, fibre quality, textile testing, finishing and construction should be considered together.

100% Pure Mulberry Silk Genuine silk is a natural protein fibre. It is different from polyester satin, which describes a weave rather than a fibre.
22 Momme A premium silk weight offering a balance of softness, fluid drape, substance and durability.
Grade 6A Fibres A quality designation commonly used for smooth and consistent Mulberry Silk fibres with natural lustre.
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 Independent textile testing for a wide range of potentially harmful substances.
Frequently Asked Questions

Mulberry Silk Benefits FAQs

What are the main benefits of sleeping on a Mulberry Silk pillowcase?

A Mulberry Silk pillowcase provides a smooth and generally less absorbent sleep surface. It can help reduce friction against hair and skin, support smoother and more manageable hair, leave more natural moisture and nighttime skincare on the skin, and create a lightweight and comfortable place to rest.

Does a silk pillowcase help reduce frizz and tangles?

Mulberry Silk’s smooth surface helps reduce rubbing and resistance while you sleep. Allowing strands to glide more freely can help reduce overnight tangles, pulling, flyaways and the appearance of frizz.

Is Mulberry Silk less absorbent than cotton?

Mulberry Silk is generally less absorbent than cotton. This means it may take up less of the skin’s natural moisture and less of the skincare or hair products applied before bed.

Can a silk pillowcase help reduce sleep creases?

The smooth silk surface creates less drag against the face than many rougher pillowcase fabrics. This may help reduce the appearance of temporary lines caused by pressure and fabric folds during sleep.

Does Mulberry Silk feel cool to sleep on?

Mulberry Silk feels smooth, lightweight and breathable. Many sleepers enjoy its cool first-touch feeling and comfortable feel across warmer and cooler seasons.

Is silk the same material as satin?

No. Silk describes a natural protein fibre. Satin describes a weaving technique and may be made from silk, polyester, nylon or other fibres. Check that the fibre content states 100% Mulberry Silk when you want genuine silk.

What does 22 Momme Mulberry Silk mean?

Momme is the traditional measurement used to describe the weight of silk fabric. A 22 Momme silk pillowcase offers a premium balance of softness, durability, fluid drape and a substantial luxury feel.

Mulberry Silk can complement a thoughtful hair, skincare and sleep routine. It is not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent a medical or dermatological condition.

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