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Creative Ways of Decorating with Greenery at Home
Decorating with greenery has made huge waves in the home interior industry. Find yourself paging through an interior design magazine. You will see decorative greenery everywhere, from green fronds trailing across shelves, jungle-sized plants bursting from corners, and succulents living on coffee tables. Although artificial flower arrangements will always remain a perfect addition to your home setting, adding artificial greenery is a beautiful...
Read MoreSterling Silver Jewellery, made with Real Flowers
Silk by Design is pleased to present, the award-winning Shrieking Violet Jewellery Collection, to South Africa. Sterling Silver Jewellery made with Real Flowers, is an innovative concept that elegantl...
Read MoreArtificial Plants – Turning brown thumbs green!!!
Did you know the benefits of artificial plants extend far beyond just aesthetics? I certainly didn’t, until I realized that even a cactus, a symbol of endurance, could die under my care. Afte...
Read MoreLooking 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, ...
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...
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