Silk Pillowcase in Autumn: Why It's the Best Season to Start Using One
Shop the Silk Pillowcase →The Heating Turning Back On, an Often Underestimated Factor
As soon as central heating starts up again, indoor air quickly loses humidity, drying out skin and hair overnight. This is precisely the time of year when the difference between a regular pillowcase and a silk one becomes most noticeable.
An Ideal Window to Adopt a New Habit
Autumn often marks a return to a more regular routine after summer — a good moment to build in a new habit like switching pillowcases, before the driest winter months arrive.
| Heating Effect | Cotton Pillowcase | Silk Pillowcase |
|---|---|---|
| Absorption of residual moisture | High | Low |
| Accentuated skin dryness | More frequent | Reduced |
| Dull hair upon waking | Frequent | Less frequent |

Anticipating Rather Than Enduring the Effects of Heating Season
Switching pillowcases before the first cold snap rather than in the depths of winter lets skin and hair get through the whole heating season with minimal cumulative dryness.
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