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Looking to relocate or know of someone who is?
Are you looking to relocate but worried about financial sustainability abroad? SilkSense has the perfect match for you. SilkSense offers an opportunity to buy a complete turn-key business package, backed by over 20 years of industry experience, in the beautiful field of corporate silk flower rentals. The concept of a SilkSense distributorship is to rent premium silk floral arrangements to corporate clients and affluent home-owners, on a con...
Read MoreIn conversation with Susan McNair – Founder of Silk By Design
1. Hi Sue, please tell me a little about yourself? I was born and raised in Durban and now live in Cowie’s Hill with my husband of 33 years. I have 2 adult sons, who I’m proud to say now work...
Read MoreWhy you should consider using silk flowers for your wedding!
Have you ever considered using silk flowers for a wedding? On the morning of my big day, I sat at the hairdresser getting my hair curled, when my mother called me anxiously to let me know that ...
Read MoreDebunking Myths: What Are the Common Misconceptions of Artificial Flowers?
There are still many misconceptions about artificial flowers, and many people would never choose them over live ones. In the past, artificial flowers often looked tacky and cheap and were made from f...
Read MoreFive Tips for Decorating with Silk Flowers
Interior decorating is entering a new era with silk flowers. These designer floral arrangements have become increasingly popular, offering a stylish and practical alternative to fresh flowers. While ...
Read MoreStand a chance to WIN with Silk By Design…
We are giving away a gorgeous lifelike silk flower arrangement to one lucky winner, who attends the Spring Fair 2019. Competition Mechanics: For patrons to stand a chance of winning ...
Read MoreVisit Silk by Design at Autumn Fair 2018
If you’ve ever visited a big trade fair before, you will know that the number of new and beautiful products on offer can sometimes be overwhelming and it's not always easy to see everything that you...
Read MoreWhy choose artificial plants for your interior landscaping?
It’s no secret that with today's urban majority spending more and more time indoors (over 90% in some cases) and away from nature, there is a growing desire to have internal spaces mirror the natur...
Read MoreWhat makes a quality silk flower?
Silk & artificial flowers and trees have over the years become a commonplace feature in modern decorating and design, either complementing or even replacing live plants completely. When done w...
Read MoreBlush Pink Trend
Blush pink is a huge trend in the Interior Design world for almost a decade. Patone's Roze Quartz Color of the Year back in 2016 catapulted the color to the top of color trends and it's remained ther...
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