Natural vs Heavily Processed - a comparison between fabric choices
When it comes to fabric choices, we often find ourselves tangled in a web of options. Silk, Bamboo viscose, and Cotton each bring their own contribution to the fashion table....
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Natural vs Heavily Processed - a comparison between fabric choices
When it comes to fabric choices, we often find ourselves tangled in a web of options. Silk, Bamboo viscose, and Cotton each bring their own contribution to the fashion table....
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Why Silk Balaclavas Outperform Wool for Outdoor Pursuits & Motorsports
Also known as a head sock, when it comes to face protection in extreme conditions, the right balaclava can significantly enhance comfort, performance, and protection. Whether you're riding a motorcycle,...
The Hidden Benefits of our Gloriously Soft Puresilk Fabric
When people imagine a garment in 100% silk they usually envisage something made in a fabric like charmeuse silk, or silk chiffon. Many people aren’t even aware that silk fibres...
The Benefits of Silk Balaclavas: Warmth, Moisture-Wicking & Comfort for Winter Adventures
A silk balaclava can be a game-changer, offering the lightest, finest layer of warm, itch-free, breathable comfort that simply cannot be matched by options like wool or synthetics.
The Real Value of Your Wardrobe: Mastering Cost Per Wear
Have you ever bought something you were excited about, only to find it starts losing its shape and pilling after the first wash? It’s a common story, but it can...
Exploring the Vibrational Energy of Silk
Silk has long been celebrated for its elegance and comfort, but could it also carry a unique energy that enhances your wellbeing? As we set New Year's resolutions, here at...
With Love From New Zealand (with a global twist)
At SilkLiving our designs are inspired by our love of the outdoors, and our desire to enjoy NZ’s natural beauty in 100% natural clothing. In the late 1990’s most High-performance...
Around the World on Silk Adventures
From skiing in Tekapo, NZ to South Africa, China and the USA… 2023 was an unprecedented year of travel for the Godwin-George family. As a New Zealand-based brand, we have...
Our Proprietary Fabric Blend: Silkspun
We’re often asked by customers to explain what is different about our Silkspun fabric. Firstly… it’s ours! That’s right – our very own blend, and only available from SilkLiving. In...
My thoughts on self-care & silk
As a society, we have come to understand the importance of self-care, and the role it plays in our well-being. But over the summer break, I spent a bit of...
Journey across the globe with Silk
There’s truly nothing we love more than hearing the stories of where you have taken your SilkLiving garments on your travels. From walking the Camino de Santiago in Spain, right...
Build the essential travel capsule with silk!
Whether you’re travelling for pleasure, business, or both let’s create the ultimate Travel Capsule - keeping you fresh for all occasions using only the 7kg limit for carry-on! We’ve got...
The Science of Staying Warm
What really keeps you warm is... air! Trapping warm, still air around your body should be the aim of your insulating clothing system. Here’s our guide to achieving warmth nirvana...
Soothe Your Soul
We’re delighted to tell you our gorgeous new Silkspun colours of Perfect Grey and Forget-Me-Not Blue have arrived and are already flying out the door...
Silkbaby. Here’s what you need to know:
We’ve got an important update regarding Silkbaby. We’re sad to say that we are now near the end of our beautiful Silkspun Silkbaby range. However, it’s not all bad news…...
Feel your best for Yoga
The rise of athleisure has meant there are a plethora of activewear options on the market, but do they really stack up when you put them to the test?Silk Yoga...
