Carly Gesell

Carly Gesell is a summer 2024 Corporate Communications intern for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. She is a senior at the University of Michigan majoring in Communication and Media and minoring in Art & Design. In her free time, she loves reading, hammocking, and doing yoga.
Health and Wellness

The Benefits of Silk Pillowcases and Accessories for Your Hair

Silk pillowcases and other silk accessories such as wraps, scarves and bonnets have become increasingly popular for their benefits for hair and skin. These silk head accessories have been a cornerstone of Black hair experiences to protect natural and braided hairstyles long before they were more widely adopted as a healthy hair technique. Now the use of silk material has become more popular regardless of hair type.

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