Why a Silk Scarf Is Worth Keeping
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Most scarves fade. The color goes flat, the fabric pills, and eventually you stop reaching for it.
That doesn't happen here.
The colors in a Teascarf Brooklyn scarf are bright because they come from original artwork — tea pigment photographed at full intensity and printed onto mulberry silk at that same intensity. They don't start muted. They don't approximate the original. The scarf is the original, translated.
Mulberry silk holds color better than any synthetic fabric. It doesn't pill or degrade. Cared for properly, it lasts decades.
And because each design comes from a single original painting made in small batches, you're not wearing something that got reprinted a hundred thousand times. The run ends. What exists, exists.
That's why people keep these. Not as a fashion item. As something worth owning.
— Reed Slater
Founder, Teascarf Brooklyn