This time of year, florals and stripes typically rule so we decided to shake things up a little this spring with a seriously BOLD POP of PAISLEY! The term “paisley” itself refers to a curved teardrop motif originating millennia ago near present-day Iran and the Kashmiri region and is said to represent many forms of nature including flowers or uncurling palm shoots. Today paisley patterns remain prominent in home decor like bedding textiles and carpets in blends of shades that can be an opulent and refined nod to paisley’s extended history or a colorful and psychedelic homage to an iconic popularity it enjoyed in the late 1960s. Fun fact about paisley is it became an icon for psychedelic style when the Beatles took up with...
When putting our 2022 collection together our team at Silked fell in love with Peacock Blue, which comes from the 2022 Harbor Blue Pantone family known for its serene shades of blue and green that draw inspiration from nature. Silked is so excited to welcome PEACOCK BLUE a gorgeous, rich jewel tone The biggest color trends of 2022 are rooted in optimism, warmth, growth and excitement. Pantone.com predicted that shades derived from the Harbor Blue (a dark blue-green) family like Peacock Blue are dramatic colors that will resonate with many in 2022. Peacock offers a dramatic yet cozy pop of color to your bedding that is naturally peaceful calming color known to help reduce stress and soothe our nervous system. At Silked it is our mission to not only deliver...
Cheers to You and all that comes from You! 9 times out of 10 we forget to take time out for ourselves, so on this day we want to remind YOU to STOP, BREATHE and GIVE THANKS for how far you have come! On this International Women's Day celebrated on March 8, which is celebrated in some capacity around the world since the early 1900s, there’s no one country, group or organization that can take sole credit for its creation. In the United States, the first National Women’s Day was observed in 1909, but at that time the celebration took place on Feb. 28. It is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day...
LAZY SEASON IS OFFICIALLY HERE! Silked is so excited to share the news that we partnered with BABE Wines, the cute, delicious, take-anywhere wine in a can that pairs well with literally everything for their Valentines Month campaign. KEEP IT BASIC AND DO THE LEAST! In 2021 Babe approached us to shed a spotlight on Silked for Black History Month which was a great success. In late 2021 they came back and approached us to yet again partner with us for 2022, this time they decided our luxurious "Pretty-In-Pink" Silk Eye Mask made the perfect pairing for their Valentines bundle. We are so proud to announce this campaign and showcase the ultimate self care bundle by Babe. So Self Care Chic, we are absolutely loving this...
Silked is proud to announce that we are now By Black Certified. When AMEX approached us to join their November "Shop Small Initiative for 2021" we were presented the opportunity to certify our business with them and the United States Black Chambers Inc. (USBC) as a pathway to new opportunities. The By Black Certification helps to further establish Silked as a trusted vendor and potential partner for local & federal government agencies, corporate partners, and everyday consumers like you who want to spend money with Black businesses they can trust. Amex and USBC Inc. believe Black businesses deserve a seat at the decision-making tables of corporate America and they didn't think it was enough to just bring more chairs, so the decided...
