10 things I’ve learnt over the last 10 years
Yep, I’ve been running Mille Saisons for 10 years now and here are some of my takeaways 1. You need to let people know you are the maker. This might seem obvious but I don’t think I appreciated that saying it once it’s enough. You need to say it and then say it again, and again, and again. It's easy for people to assume you are selling products you buy in so if you are making it house, let people know! 2. You don’t have to listen to everyone when they give you p
My 10 favourite products for Mille Saisons' 10th birthday
Here are 10 of my favourite products to celebrate 10 years of Mille Saisons. Yes really! And they all have 30% off until 31st May 2026 to celebrate here. Burgundy Tess Silk Ribbon I love how versatile this is; you can wear this in a bow around your ponytail, threaded through a braid, on your bag handle, as a mini scarf/choker and I’m sure there are more uses I haven’t even thought of. French Navy Euphrasie Hair Bow I created my first hair bow around 2017 but added tails in 20
Choosing your perfect scrunchie size
If you've ever wanted a full run down of all my scrunchie sizes, this is the guide for you! I have 4 main scrunchie sizes now and a double ruffle scrunchie style too so I felt it was time to run through all of my hair tie sizes. The classic scrunchie Just the right balance of hair tie and soft silky ruffles! I wear mine wrapped three times around my ponytail (which measures about 10cm around. No, I never imagined I’d measure my ponytail either 😅) or twice around a bun. I do
Did you know I sew for other businesses?
Bespoke and corporate orders I don't just sew for Mille Saisons; I also offer UK sewing production for other businesses, so if you are a...
A Bit of Butter Yellow
While having a little studio tidy, I found some pale yellow silk to sew into scrunchies for that little hit of butter yellow! I thought I...
Is that silk pillowcase too good to be true?
All over the internet (and I’m looking at you TikTok…) you can see silk pillowcases advertised for £5 that will change your skin, your...
Silk as seen in the stars
Silk accessories curated for your star sign- a little inspiration for gifts to suit star signs, perfect for selecting presents all year...
Bows Bows Bows
2024 has been hailed the year of the bow (although I am, of course, a firm believer in bows for life!) so I decided to round up some of...
How to choose between a silk pillowcase and sleep cap
You’ve heard sleeping on silk is beneficial for your hair but now you are wondering whether to choose a silk pillowcase or a silk sleep...
How to tie a neat ribbon bow
I tie a lot of bows so I thought it was time I did a post on how I tie my silk ribbons. Tying a bow by making a single knot with two...
