The Founder's Blog by Philippa Giles

A personal reflection before we step into 2026.

December 30, 2025

As we come to the end of 2025, I wanted to take a moment to say thank you — for being here, for supporting Hank & Hera, and for engaging...
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7 Things That Help Me Feel More Like Myself (When the World’s a Bit Much)

August 19, 2025

By Philippa, Founder of Hank & Hera Some days are just… a lot. Not necessarily for one big reason—just the build-up of everything. Work, people, to-do lists, expectations. It’s like...
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The Sorrow of Being Left Out: Plus-Size Fashion and the Fight for Femininity

July 25, 2025

by Philippa, Founder of Hank & Hera I’ve been big for as long as I can remember. And for most of my life, that has meant one thing: limited options. Not...
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Hank & Hera Blog

The Art of Packing Light

Traveling light doesn’t have to compromise style—particularly when your closet contains versatile items suitable for various occasions. At Hank & Hera, we champion effortless elegance, crafting our collection to turn...

Travel in Style with Hank & Hera

Planning your next getaway? Whether you’re jet-setting across the globe or enjoying a weekend escape, having the right wardrobe can make all the difference. At Hank & Hera, we’ve designed...

The Essence of Luxury Sleepwear: Timeless Comfort, Size Inclusivity, and Premium Design

Luxury goes beyond a label; it represents a feeling, a lifestyle, and a dedication to quality. At Hank & Hera, we are redefining luxury sleepwear by fusing premium fabrics, elegant...

Hank & Hera: Elegant, breathable and perfect for perimenopause

Sleepwear for Women in their 50s: Elegant, Breathable and Perfect for Perimenopause

Many women undergo significant physical, emotional, and style changes in their 50s. Issues like perimenopause and menopause can significantly affect sleep quality, as hot flashes, night sweats, and temperature fluctuations...

From Plane to Dinner: Versatile Travel Outfits

When embarking on your travels, your clothing must serve multiple purposes. When you thoughtfully pack the right pieces in your suitcase, transitioning effortlessly from the confines of a lengthy flight...

Stay Cool and Elegant: Best Summer Nighties for Women Over 40

Summer nights call for breathable, lightweight sleepwear that keeps you cool, comfortable, and effortlessly stylish. As we age, our sleepwear needs change—perimenopause, menopause, and temperature fluctuations can make finding the...

Your Go-To Olive Summer Staples: Dresses and Pant Sets

Olive green is a universally flattering colour that exudes understated elegance, perfect for every summer occasion. It transitions seamlessly from casual to formal settings and pairs beautifully with neutral accessories...

Plus Size Sleepwear: Beautiful, High-Quality Nightwear for Sizes 16-34

At Hank & Hera, we believe every woman deserves premium sleepwear that flatters, fits comfortably, and makes her feel effortlessly elegant. Sleepwear should be thoughtfully designed for fuller figures, not...

The Art of Calm

The Art of Calm is more than a philosophy; it’s a way of life. At Hank & Hera, we cherish the quiet moments that bring peace and balance to our...

Sleepwear and Women’s Health: Choosing Fabrics That Support Every Stage of Life

The right sleepwear does more than help you look good; it supports your well-being and complements your lifestyle. For women, sleepwear choices can significantly impact comfort, quality of rest, and...

Introducing our Emma Travel Separates

Introducing the Emma Separates: a refined shirt and comfortable pants that are as stylish together as they are apart. Crafted from premium cotton, these separates offer exceptional comfort and polish...

Introducing the Aurora Nightgown in Black and Navy

After the overwhelming success of our beloved Aurora nightgown in white, we are thrilled to announce its arrival in two elegant new shades: classic black and our signature navy. Designed...