WHAT IS SILKFX®?
Organically grown silk-fibers that are sustainably processed into filling
material for bedding, mattresses and outdoor apparel products.
THE SCIENCE
WHAT MAKES SILKFX® UNIQUE?
WASHABLE
Easy care silk-filled bedding that can be washed at the convenience of your own home. No need for professional laundry.
ACTIVELY DUST MITE REPELLENT
Test from Airmid Healthgroup shows 58% reduction of dust-mites in SilkFX® filling after 8 weeks use (when compared to goose-down.
INSULATING
Keeps you warm and comfortable. Effective double insulation with hollow silk-fibre core and high heat retention abilities.
TEMPERATURE REGULATING
Adjusts to the body´s temperature and helps reduce uncomfortable overheating. Cools when hot and warms when cold.
ANTI-BACTERIAL
Cleaner and healthier than other natural and man-made fillings. Silk is anti-bacterial due to an added layer of silk protein (Sericin).
HYPO-ALLERGENIC
A natural hypo-allergenic silk-fibre material free from harmful substances. No known allergic reactions caused by silk in humans.
MOISTURE WICKING
Wick away moisture better than most other materials and can absorb up to 33% of its own weight without feeling damp.
BREATHABLE
Let your body breathe naturally and allow excess heat and moisture to escape through the material.
WHEN COMPARED TO OTHER MATERIALS
ACTIVELY DUST MITE REPELLENT
SilkFX® actively reduces 58% of living dust mites after only 8 weeks, without the need to wash at 60 degrees to kill the mites.
INSULATING (HEAT RETENTION)
SilkFX® retain 29.76% more heat than Goose Down and more then 5x times that of Microfibre (Polyester).
ANTI-BACTERIAL
SilkFX® shows half the bacteria growth rate to that of Microfibre (Polyester), with Goose Down bacteria growth rate being more than 6x times that of SilkFX®.
MOISTURE CONTROL
SilkFX® retain 35.90% more moisture than Goose Down and a massive 62x times mores then Microfibre (Polyester).
FILLING COMPARISON RESULTS
