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Summer Must-Haves: Your Ultimate Guide to Staying Cool, Comfortable, and Stylish this Summer

Summer is here, and it's the perfect time to embrace the warmth and enjoy the great outdoors. As you bask in the sunshine and revel in seasonal activities, it's important to take extra care of your skin and body. At Mulberry Park Silks, we've curated a selection of summer essentials, handpicked by our Brand Managers, Kendra and Zoe, to help you stay cool, comfortable, and stylish. From luxurious silk sheets and pillowcases to elegant headscarves, protein and collagen-enhanced lattes, and chic golf apparel, our summer must-haves will ensure you make the most of this vibrant season. Whether you're treating yourself or searching for the perfect gift, our summer collection has everything you need to elevate your summer experience.

Sleep Cool all Summer with 22 Momme Silk Pillowcases

Model Holds Her Silk Pillowcase

Mulberry Park Silks 19 and 22 momme silk pillowcases are the ultimate summer essential. They offer a perfect balance of durability and luxurious softness, ensuring a cool and comfortable night's sleep. Silk's natural breathability and moisture-wicking properties keep you cool even on the warmest nights.

Bonus Tip: For an extra cooling effect, try putting your silk pillowcase in the freezer for a few minutes before bed. Enjoy the refreshing coolness as you drift off to sleep, making those hot summer nights more bearable.

Cool Comfort: Mulberry Park Silks Sheets for Summer

Model sleeping on sage silk sheets

Elevate your summer nights with Mulberry Park Silks sheets, available in 19, 22, and 30 momme weights. These luxurious silk sheets are a summer essential, offering unparalleled softness and breathability. Silk's natural temperature-regulating properties keep you cool and comfortable, even on the hottest nights. Hypoallergenic and gentle on the skin, our sheets are perfect for sensitive skin and help reduce friction, preventing sleep lines and hair breakage. Indulge in the ultimate summer luxury with Mulberry Park Silks sheets and experience the difference in your sleep quality.

Beat the Heat and Keep Your Hair Happy: Why a Mulberry Park Silks Scarf is Your Summer Must-Have

Model Sleeping in Headscarf

Summer heat can wreak havoc on your hair, but fear not! Mulberry Park Silks' 19 momme pure mulberry silk headscarf is your secret weapon for gorgeous locks all season long.

Here's why it's a must-have:

  • Frizz Fighter: The smooth silk surface reduces friction, minimizing frizz and flyaways for a sleek, polished look.
  • Overnight Savior: Sleeping on a silk headscarf helps retain moisture and prevent tangles, leaving you with beautiful hair when you wake up.
  • Daytime Delight: Wear it throughout the day to protect your hair from the sun and keep it cool and comfortable.

Bonus Summer Hack!

Taking inspiration from influencer Gvantsaa_, our scarves' generous size allows them to be worn as a stylish sarong around your waist! It's a perfect way to add a touch of luxury and versatility to your summer wardrobe.

Influencer Gvantsaa_

So ditch the bad hair days and embrace the summer with a Mulberry Park Silks headscarf. It's the ultimate accessory for healthy, beautiful hair and a touch of unexpected style.

Sierra Madre: Golf Apparel for the Summer, On or Off the Course

Zoe Golfing in Sierra Madre

Sierra Madre is shaking up women's golf wear, and guess what? Their clothes are perfect for summer, whether you tee off at dawn or prefer brunch with friends. They're ditching the stuffy polos and loud patterns for a cooler, more technical look that lets you be confident and comfortable.

Why Sierra Madre is a Summer Must-Have:

  • Designed for Women, Not Stereotypes: Forget clothes that are too pink, too tight, or just plain boring. Sierra Madre uses clean lines and technical fabrics to flatter your figure and let you move freely.
  • Beat the Heat: Their NyBrid fabric is the ultimate summer companion. It's stretchy, soft, and wicks away sweat, so you'll stay cool and dry even on the hottest days. No more worries about clothes sticking to you!
  • Skorts for the Win: Sierra Madre's skorts are a summer staple. The built-in shorts provide coverage and comfort, while the three pockets and elastic glove strap add functionality. Plus, the high-waisted design and fly-up-proof fabric ensure you can swing with confidence.
  • Comfy Tops, Too: The tops are made with the same NyBrid fabric, so they're breathable and move with you. The built-in bra with removable pads offers support, and the mock neck style is a chic alternative to a polo. The cropped length is perfect for high-waisted bottoms and avoids bunching up.

Cool and Edgy, On and Off the Course:

Our very own Associate Brand Manager, Zoe, can attest to the comfort and style of Sierra Madre. A golf newbie herself, Zoe's husband is patiently teaching her the ropes, and she swears by this outfit. In her words, "I love the feel. Whether I'm poolside or hitting the course, Sierra Madre keeps me cool and stylish."

We couldn't agree more, Zoe! Golf could certainly use a brand that's both functional and edgy, and that's exactly what Sierra Madre is all about. So ditch the fashion faux pas and embrace summer with Sierra Madre. Their clothes are perfect for the course, the patio, or wherever your day takes you.

Make a Splash This Summer with Pic Nova Custom Photo Towels

Pic Nova Custom Towel

As summer approaches, it's time to gear up with all your essential beach and poolside accessories. One must-have item to add to your list is the Pic Nova Custom Photo Towel - a perfect blend of functionality and personal touch that elevates your summer fun. Our brand manager, Kendra, can attest to the joy a personalized photo towel brings. Her 3-year-old son received a towel with his own face on it and enjoyed it immensely, making every trip to the beach or pool an exciting adventure.

This summer, make memories and bring your favorite moments to life with a custom photo towel from Pic Nova. It's not just a towel - it's a piece of art, a conversation starter, and a beloved accessory that will keep you smiling all season long.

Perfect Summer Accessory: Personalized Mesh Pool Bag

Pool Bag

Discover the ultimate blend of style and functionality with our Personalized Mesh Pool Bag from Hope & Joy. Priced at just $16.00, this chic and practical bag measures 13" x 9", making it the perfect size for all your summer essentials. Its water-safe design is ideal for carrying sunscreen, goggles, swimsuits, or even snacks. Available in five vibrant colors, this versatile bag can be personalized to suit your unique style or to create thoughtful gifts for your bridal party, best friends, children, teachers, or bachelorette party guests. Elevate your summer outings with this must-have accessory, designed to keep your belongings organized and easily accessible.

Nurture Your Summer Hair and Skin

Maple Holistics Products

At Mulberry Park Silks, we believe in recommending only the best for our valued customers. That's why we are excited to introduce you to Maple Organics, a brand that shares our commitment to quality and sustainability. Maple Organics manufactures all of their formulas in-house, allowing them to innovate and tailor their products to various hair and skin types. As a 100% cruelty-free brand, they never test on animals but do test - and gladly! - on themselves. Their dedication to using real ingredients and solar power ensures that they bring the best nature has to offer straight to your doorstep.

Must-Haves:

After Sun Lotion: All your after-sun skincare needs are covered with this cruelty-free, vegan After Sun Lotion. Perfect for soothing your skin after a long day spent by the pool or swimming in the ocean. Get the most out of your summer while keeping your skin moisturized and protected from the sun's harsh rays.

Sea Salt Spray: Condition your locks with Maple Organics' Sea Salt Spray for texturizing and styling your hair without weighing it down. Ideal for nourished curls and effortless beachy waves. Associate Brand Manager Zoe Doyle says, "It smells amazing and reminds me of a day at the beach even if I'm in the office."

Swim Shampoo and Conditioner Set: Keep your hair hydrated and protected whether you're just taking a quick dip in the pool or floating in the ocean all day long. Chlorine, minerals, and salt build-up from the ocean can wreak havoc on your hair. Maple Organics' essential oil formula is cruelty-free and works wonders to cleanse, nourish, and hydrate your hair, keeping it looking happy all summer long. Our Order Manager, Kassi beams that it really helps keep her son's blonde hair from turning chlorine green after a day at the pool and smells beautiful.

Summer Hair Hero: Vegamour HYR-8 Leave-In Conditioner

Model Using Vegamour

As the summer sun intensifies, our hair often takes a hit from the harsh rays, humidity, and frequent styling. Enter Vegamour HYR-8 Leave-In Conditioner - your ultimate summer hair savior, delivering unparalleled hydration and protection for those sun-soaked days. Why is it perfect for summer? This multitasking marvel offers 14x hydration, making it ideal for combating the drying effects of the sun and chlorine from pool dips. Formulated without silicones, the lightweight spray seamlessly detangles and tames frizz, leaving your hair soft, silky, and effortlessly manageable. One of the standout features of Vegamour HYR-8 is its heat protection up to 450°F*, essential for safeguarding your strands from the intense heat of summer styling tools. Plus, it's powered by Karmatin™, a vegan keratin alternative that strengthens and repairs the look of dry, damaged hair, ensuring your locks stay healthy and vibrant all season long. Whether you're hitting the beach, lounging by the pool, or simply enjoying a sunny day out, Vegamour HYR-8 Leave-In Conditioner is your go-to for luscious, protected, and beautifully silky hair. Embrace the summer with confidence and let your hair shine with Vegamour HYR-8!

Suntegrity 5-in-1 Tinted Sunscreen Moisturizer: A Summer Essential

Suntegirty Tinted Sunscreen

"Love this! As a busy mom, I often skip makeup, especially in the summer. This 5-in-1 tinted sunscreen moisturizer from Suntegrity is a lifesaver. It's lightweight, blends easily, and provides a touch of coverage without feeling heavy or cakey. Plus, it's SPF 30 and free of harsh chemicals like parabens and fragrance, which is important to me." says Brand Manager, Kendra.

Brand Manager, Kendra and her Son

Here's a breakdown of the pros:

  • Lightweight and breathable: This is a major plus for me, especially in hot weather. It feels comfortable on my skin and doesn't clog my pores.
  • Sheer tint with good coverage: Evens out skin tone for a natural look without feeling heavy or cakey.
  • SPF 30 protection: Protects my skin from harmful UV rays, even on cloudy days.
  • Mineral sunscreen: Free of harsh chemicals like parabens and fragrances, which is great for sensitive skin.

Overall, this is a great product for busy moms (or anyone!) who wants a quick and easy way to protect their skin and even out their skin tone. While the shade range is a bit limited, hopefully they'll expand it in the future.

Samuel Hubbard Sunset Sneakers: The Ultimate Everyday Summer Shoe

Matt wearing Sunset Sneaks from Sammuel Hubbard

Crafted from luxurious leather and nubuck uppers, the Samuel Hubbard Sunset Sneakers provide a softer step and a comfortable, bouncy underfoot construction. The padded tongue and trim toe box enhance the modern aesthetic, while the thermo-regulating and breathable microfiber inner lining ensures your feet stay cool and comfortable all day long. With Strobel construction for a flexible footbed and a lightweight design at just 11.8 oz, these sneakers offer unmatched comfort and style.

  • Leather and nubuck uppers for a softer step
  • Soft and bouncy underfoot construction
  • Padded tongue
  • Trim toe box for a modern look
  • Thermo-regulating and breathable microfiber inner lining
  • Strobel construction for a flexible footbed
  • Shoe weight: 11.8 oz
  • Designed in Mill Valley, CA. Handcrafted in Portugal

Zoe's husband recently tried out these sneakers and gave them a glowing review for their exceptional comfort. As someone with wide feet, he was thrilled to find that Samuel Hubbard offers sizing that accommodates a wider fit, a rarity among premium brands. Plus, these stylish sneakers are also available in women's styles and sizing, making them the perfect gift for anyone looking to elevate their summer footwear game.

Summer Glow Up with Matcha Latte Collagen Peptides!

Ella Collagen Protein Matcha Powder

This summer, ditch the sugary drinks and embrace a cool, refreshing Matcha Latte Collagen Peptides Beauty Protein Powder. It's the perfect addition to your summer must-have list!

This delicious powder goes beyond taste. It's packed with powerful ingredients like collagen, organic seed protein, hyaluronic acid, zinc, vitamin C, and biotin. This powerhouse blend not only delivers a delightful matcha latte flavor, but it also helps you achieve your summer glow goals.*

Here's why it's a summer must-have:

  • Cool and Refreshing: Enjoy a delicious, chilled matcha latte without the guilt of added sugar.
  • Beauty From Within: Collagen and protein support healthy skin elasticity and smoothness, while hyaluronic acid helps retain moisture for a natural summer glow.*
  • Nourishing for Hair and Nails: Biotin and other essential nutrients contribute to healthy hair and nails, making you feel confident all summer long.

Love the taste? Our Brand Manager, Zoe, is obsessed! "As someone who loves matcha lattes," she says, "it's nice to know this one is actually good for me, containing protein, collagen, and biotin for a summer glow-up from the inside out. I drink mine with oat milk and it is a chef's kiss!"

Start your day feeling beautiful from the inside out. Get your Matcha Latte Collagen Peptides Beauty Protein Powder today!

*Disclaimer: These statements are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Yacht Life Vodka: The Pinnacle of Summer Luxury

yACHT lIFE vODKA


Picture yourself at a chic rooftop bar in St. Barts, with a stunning view of a marina filled with superyachts.

This summer, make a statement with Yacht Life Vodka, the ultimate in elegance and sophistication. Perfect for any celebration, from sunset gatherings to lively nights out, Yacht Life Vodka is a must-have in our Summer Essentials Guide. Its smooth and refined taste makes it the perfect gift for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Ask the bartender for a "Yachtini" and let each sip transport you to that glamorous rooftop bar in St. Barts, where the celebrations never cease. Here's to a summer of luxury, elegance, and the exquisite flavor of Yacht Life Vodka.

**Mulberry Park Silks' Summer Essentials Guide**: Celebrate the season with style and sophistication, one perfect sip at a time.

Be the Light In Your Community This Summer

The Community Candle from No Label Candel Company

"Lighting another's candle does not diminish your own flame."

This quote conveys the idea that helping others or sharing your own resources, wisdom, or kindness does not take away from your own. In fact, it can create a more positive and brighter environment for everyone known as community.

We are thrilled to feature the Community Candle from the No Label Candle Company in our Summer Gift Guide. This lovely candle, which we had the pleasure of sampling and absolutely adored, is perfect for creating an atmosphere of togetherness and shared stories. Whether you're with family, friends, or neighbors, its inviting fragrance and elegant design celebrate the strength found in unity.

The Community Candleboasts a delightful fragrance profile, with robust top notes of sandalwood, warm mahogany, and shea, blending seamlessly with middle notes of amber, almond, geranium, and amyris. The grounding bottom notes of light and dark musk add an element of peacefulness, making this candle a perfect companion for shared moments. Hand-poured in Atlanta, GA, with all-natural coconut and soy wax, the candle features a crackling wood wick and offers a burn time of 80-100 hours with proper care. It comes in a generous 16oz size, crafted with US-sourced ingredients.

In addition to their enchanting candles, No Label Candle Company features travel scents and car perfume to keep everything smelling amazing this summer. Light the Community Candle and infuse your space with a sense of unity and tranquility, while enjoying their delightful scents wherever you go.

Mulberry Park: Accessible and Affordable Luxury Silk

We founded Mulberry Park with one simple mission: to design the highest quality silk items in the market and offer them at an affordable price. And we've done just that, with a full range of silk products made from 100% pure mulberry long strand silk fabric. The silk fabric used for our silk sheets and silk pillowcases has also been OEKO-TEX® Certified (Standard 100) to be free of chemicals.

Visit us online or call us at (800) 860-1924 to learn more about our silk sheets, silk pillowcases, duvet covers and shams, and real silk accessories including sleep masks, travel pillows, and silk hair scrunchies.