Let’s be honest—travel can be thrilling, but beauty routines? Not so much. Hotel pillows, dry cabin air, unpredictable weather—it’s a glow-down waiting to happen. But when you’re a Silked Sleeper, you don’t leave your beauty sleep to chance. So when we touch down in New York City for a whirlwind 60-hour work/play trip, the Silked Silk Pillow Sleeve is the first thing packed—and the last thing you would ever leave behind. Travel tip: JetBlue, vacation package made the trip so easy, we booked it all at once, flight, room and car from their site, round trip, and got a few perks like free adult:) drink on the flight. Check-in, But Make It Silked We arrived at the Tryp Wyndham...
Spotlight Time Founder Phoenix Gonzalez is honored to be featured in Shoutout HTX, where she got to share her personal journey of building Silked—a brand born from purpose, passion, and the desire to create something beautiful and impactful. As we know, this journey hasn’t been a solo one. It’s been fueled by the power of collaboration and love. She is beyond grateful for her amazing business partner, Sandra McCurdy, who has been in the trenches with her since day one—dreaming big, strategizing, and pouring heart into everything we do. And of course, her incredible husband, Joe Pascual—your support, belief, and unwavering presence have been my anchor through it all. Joe was the driving force behind Phoenix inventing “The Silked Pillow Sleeve!”....
When it comes to choosing between silk and satin, the difference goes far beyond just texture. Silk is a natural fiber prized for its breathability and softness, while satin is a weave that offers a smooth, glossy finish—often made with synthetic materials like polyester. When it comes to pampering your hair and skin, the choice between silk and satin can be as delicate as a brush stroke on a canvas. Both fabrics are synonymous with luxury and sophistication, but what sets them apart in the realm of beauty and self-care? What Makes Silk So Special? Silk, with its origins in ancient China, is a fabric that exudes opulence and refinement. Known for its smooth texture and natural protein fibers, silk is...
Spring is here, and with it comes warmer weather, longer days, and a fresh approach to hair care! As the seasons change, so do our hair’s needs. At Silked®, we believe in effortless, natural hair care—because great hair days shouldn’t be a struggle. That’s why our founders, Phoenix Gonzalez, and Sandra McCurdy, designed our Silk & Satin Sleeves, Scrunchies, and Hair Towels to help protect, hydrate, and maintain hair health—all while keeping things simple. How Our Founders Care for Their Hair Phoenix Gonzalez: A Singer’s Secret to Healthy Hair at Almost 50 As lead singer of the band Phoenix5live.com Phoenix is always on the go, and with her curls, she avoids washing her hair daily to maintain moisture and strength. Instead,...
Why is self-care important during Labor Day vacation? As you gear up for your well-deserved Labor Day vacation, it's crucial to prioritize self-care. Taking care of yourself not only ensures you have a rejuvenating break but also helps you maintain a healthy mind and body. Incorporating self-care practices into your vacation routine can enhance your overall well-being and make your time off even more enjoyable. 1. Protect hair do at the pool to reduce time spent in getting ready in the evening Spending money on your hair style before you travel for your Labor Day vacation means your Headbands should be a travel essential to save you time and energy caring for your hair. Using our Silk Headbands helps keep your sweat-kinks in...
