Fibre Guide

Bamboo lyocell and bamboo viscose both start as bamboo pulp. The difference is the process: wet strength, shape retention, feel, care and price.

A buyer’s guide to the best silk pillowcase: how to read momme weight, Grade 6A and charmeuse weave on a label, which weight suits hair, skin and hot sleepers, and how to care for it.

A buyer’s guide to mulberry silk duvets and silk comforters: what the price actually buys, how silk compares with down and wool, and how to choose a fill weight.

Fibre, tested How to Tell If Silk Is Real: 5 Tests From Label to Burn Test How to tell if silk is real starts with what cannot prove it: shine, price or the word satin. The composition label is the only claim you can hold a seller to; the five tests below show what a

Materials and sleep What Is Mulberry Silk? Silk Fabric Explained, From Cocoon to Sleep What is mulberry silk? A protein filament reeled from Bombyx mori cocoons, so fine that a single strand is easy to miss. Once many filaments are reeled, twisted, woven and finished, they become a textile known for low weight, smooth contact

Silk may give hair a smoother place to spend the night. Here is the useful part, the overpromised part, and how to decide whether it suits your hair.

LABELS AND CERTIFICATIONS Organic vs Natural Bedding: What the Labels Actually Mean Organic vs natural bedding comes down to four marks. GOTS, OEKO-TEX and the two European flax marks turn up on the same shelf and cover completely different ground. Here is what each one is allowed to promise. 01The four marks 02Scope before logo

Silk, linen and bamboo lyocell solve different sleep problems. This evidence-led guide compares their feel, temperature performance, care and trade-offs, then shows how to choose or combine them.

Linen feels airy, dry and relaxed. Cotton ranges from crisp percale to smooth sateen. This practical guide separates fibre facts from fabric construction so you can choose sheets for your sleep temperature, preferred texture, care routine and budget.

Silk and satin can look similar, but one names a fibre while the other may name a weave or finished fabric. See what Sensoire’s tests show, what they cannot prove, and how to compare labels safely.