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The StudioSoie Journal

Every day, one of our muses speaks out: sleep, beauty, fabric, lifestyle.
Inès - StudioSoie InèsSleep & Silk 30 October
Méthode scandinave : deux couettes, un seul lit - StudioSoie

Méthode scandinave : deux couettes, un seul lit

Dormir à deux sous une seule couette, c'est imposer une même enveloppe thermique à deux corps différents. La méthode scandinave — une couette par personne — supprime l...

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Colette - StudioSoie ColetteMaterial & Craftsmanship 30 October
How to identify real silk: 5 tests before buying on sale - StudioSoie

How to identify real silk: 5 tests before buying on sale

“Satin,” “silk effect,” “100%”: what the label is required to say, and five simple tests to check a fabric at home before the sales season.

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Colette - StudioSoie ColetteMaterial & Craftsmanship 28 October
Why silk is so expensive: what you’re really paying for - StudioSoie

Why silk is so expensive: what you’re really paying for

Cocoon yield, degumming, grade, momme, finishes: what really determines the price of mulberry silk—and how to read a label or discount without being misled.

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Awa - StudioSoie AwaLifestyle 28 October
Silk gifts: a budget-by-budget guide, with no sizing mistakes - StudioSoie

Silk gifts: a budget-by-budget guide, with no sizing mistakes

Silk is rarely a bad choice when it comes to taste, but it often misses the mark on size. A risk-based approach, four budget tiers, and the three mistakes that crop up...

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Colette - StudioSoie ColetteMaterial & Craftsmanship 25 October
Linen or silk: which fabric should you choose for sleeping? - StudioSoie

Linen or silk: which fabric should you choose for sleeping?

Linen and mulberry silk play different roles in a bed. Fiber structure, coolness, friction, care: an honest comparison, piece by piece.

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Mei - StudioSoie MeiBeauty & Skin 25 October
Does your night cream end up on your pillowcase? - StudioSoie

Does your night cream end up on your pillowcase?

Does cotton really “drink up” your evening skincare? What textile figures say, what silk actually changes, and the step that matters more than the fabric.

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Inès - StudioSoie InèsSleep & Silk 23 October
Silk Bedding Sets: What Each Piece Really Changes - StudioSoie

Silk Bedding Sets: What Each Piece Really Changes

A bedding set is not a single block: four pieces, four roles. What thermal measurement of bedding teaches us, and the order in which to build your own.

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Colette - StudioSoie ColetteMaterial & Craftsmanship 18 October
Sofa or bed throw: what the material really changes - StudioSoie

Sofa or bed throw: what the material really changes

Linen, mulberry silk, wool, or synthetic knit: what each material really does to a sofa or bed throw, and why the composition label alone isn’t enough to predict how i...

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Malik - StudioSoie MalikSilk for men 16 October
Giving Silk to a Man: A Guide to Getting It Right - StudioSoie

Giving Silk to a Man: A Guide to Getting It Right

Which silk pieces a man actually wears, which ones stay folded in the drawer, which momme to choose and how to get the size right.

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Awa - StudioSoie AwaLifestyle 15 October
Silk trousers: how to wear them without looking like you’re wearing pajamas - StudioSoie

Silk trousers: how to wear them without looking like you’re wearing pajamas

Shine, weight, fit: the three details that make silk trousers look like pajama bottoms - and how to choose a pair that doesn’t.

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