Why Does Skin Become Unbalanced? Why does the skin become imbalanced in the first place? And more importantly, how can we help it return to its natural equilibrium? At SILKBIOTIC, we believe that the answer...
From Winter to Spring, and Its Effects on Skin and Hair After the cold and dry months of winter, the switch to spring triggers a series of reactions, both external and internal, that affect our skin and hair. Understanding these effects...
When Silk Takes Care of Swimmers: SILKBIOTIC Laboratories Become the Official Sponsor of Grenoble ALP'38 When we think of hair damage, we usually think of the sun, hairdryers, or even pollution. However, chlorine is an often underestimated enemy, especially for regular swimmers.
Static electricity: why and how to get rid of it? Why are certain types of hair more sensitive to static electricity than others? And most importantly, how can we effectively remedy it? Let’s explore the causes and solutions to restore...
Alert: My Scalp Itches! The scalp, although often overlooked in hair care routines, plays a key role in our overall well-being. Discomforts such as itching, dandruff, inflammation, or even patches can have various causes....
Hair growth: How to make your hair grow? The dream of having strong, thick, and healthy hair is universal. But did you know that the key to optimal hair growth starts with giving special attention to your scalp?...
The anti-aging effects of silk for the skin Skin aging Skin aging is influenced by two types of factors: Internal factors: linked to age and natural processes of the body Hormonal changes: hormonal variations can affect skin elasticity...
Comparison of silk pillowcases and cotton pillowcases 1. Advantages and disadvantages of silk pillowcases 2. Advantages and disadvantages of coton pillowcases 3. Why the SILKBIOTIC silk? Made in France, porven efficiency, prizes...
Does "vegetable silk" exist? Silk comes from the cocoons created by silkworms, before they turn into an elegant butterfly. The silk from the cocoon is recovered, treated and woven to be sold as textile...
Why choose a natural shampoo? Why choose a natural shampoo? In a world that is increasingly aware of the impacts of chemicals on our health and the environment, choosing a natural shampoo has become...
How to choose your silk Silk quality is defined by its grade. The momme define the density of the fabric. Oeko-tex and GOTS are certifications. Discover here the definitions applicable.Definition of the silk grade:Grade: it...
Dry hair: how to take care of it? Our hair, of all lenghts and all types, are precious. I represents us and asserts our personal style, our identity. But not only: hair is known for acting as a...
HAIR LOSS: Mechanisms and alopecia THE HAIR CYCLE Throughout our lives, our hair follows a growth loop known as the hair cycle. On average, a hair lives for four years. It dies, then falls out,...
THE SCALP THE SCALP, A SPECIAL KIND OF SKIN The scalp is the part of the skin that covers the skull and develops hair-like pilosity. The scalp extends over the entire skull and follows...
MICROBIOME AND CUTANEOUS MICROBIOTA MICROBIOME AND MICROBIOTA: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE? The microbiota is the set of microorganisms living in a specific environment (called microbiome) in a host (here, humans). We can, therefore, define the microbiome...
THE SKIN: Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis THE SKIN: THE BODY'S HEAVIEST ORGAN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SKINThe skin is the heaviest organ in the human body, accounting for 16% of total body weight. The surface area of...
The Scientifically Proven Benefits of Silk for Skin and Hair Silk is a natural material, used in many forms. Mainly known to the general public in its textile form, it is often perceived as a high-end fabric, due to its...
THE HAIR: Structure and Ethnic Specificities The scalp contains approximately 120,000 hairs, or between 250 to 300 hairs per cm2. Each hair lives for about 4 years, then falls out to be replaced by another. Discover...
