Advice & stories

At Rosette la Vedette, we bring colour to darker days. Not only with beautiful headwear, but also with honest tips and heartwarming stories from people going through the same experience as you. In plain language, with a positive touch and plenty of photos and videos. Because the better informed you are, the stronger you’ll feel, right?

Positief denken … begint bij positief spreken

A Softer Way to Stay Positive During Cancer: It Starts With How You Speak to Yourself

“Stay positive and everything will be fine!” Easier said than done. During cancer treatment, even the biggest optimists have their rough moments. They, too, have to find a way to deal with their fe...

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2 najaarstoppers voor in je kleerkast: chemo en toch trendy!

Two Autumn Wardrobe Heroes: Staying Stylish Through Chemo Hair Loss

There are certain clothing pieces every woman should have hanging in her wardrobe. Here are two that give you extra flair when you’ve lost your hair due to chemotherapy. And of course, we’ll show y...

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Daarom is de lengte van onze voorgevormde chemo sjaal Liz geen toeval + video

Why the Length of Our Pre-Shaped Chemo Scarf Liz Is No Coincidence + Video

Have you ever wondered why one brand makes short chemo scarves and another makes long ones? When we designed our Liz model, the length of the stitched-on scarf was anything but accidental. We delib...

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3 momenten waarop je je pruik liever inruilt voor een hoofddoekje

3 Moments When Swapping Your Wig for a Headscarf Feels So Much Better

Have you finally chosen a wig after lots of deliberation? Don’t forget that you won’t be wearing it every hour of the day. It’s best to always have a chemo headscarf ready for those moments when yo...

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“Waarom maken jullie geen bamboe mutsjes?”

Why We Don’t Make Bamboo Chemo Caps (and What We Choose Instead)

We’ve received this question many times: “I heard bamboo caps are great. Why don’t you use that fabric?” Here’s why we’re not such big fans… The advantage of bamboo viscose as a base for chemo caps...

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Een dipje? Hoofdpijn? Adem jezelf weer fit in 5 stappen

Feeling Low or Headachy During Cancer Treatment? Breathe Yourself Back to Calm in 5 Simple Steps

Too much overthinking? Is your chemotherapy — and everything that comes with it — feeling a bit overwhelming? Is your head pounding or do your shoulders feel heavy? With these simple breathing tips...

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“Help! Na mijn okseloperatie kan ik mijn chemo sjaaltjes niet rond mijn hoofd wikkelen” + video

“Help! I Can’t Wrap My Chemo Scarf After My Underarm Surgery” + Video

If lymph nodes were removed from your underarm during your breast surgery, your arm may feel heavy or sensitive. For many women, tying chemo scarves becomes difficult after that. With these tips, y...

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Ingrid vanuit de make-upstoel in gesprek met De Gentenaar

Ingrid in our Make-Up Chair: A Heartfelt Conversation With De Gentenaar

A special visitor dropped by our pop-up store yesterday! A reporter from the Belgian newspaper De Gentenaar joined us to follow one of our pamper sessions. The make-up brushes were ready, the atmos...

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Make-up tijdens chemo? Stralen ondanks kanker? Ontdek 4 geslaagde make-overs

Make-Up During Chemo? Glowing Through Cancer? Discover 4 Beautiful Makeovers

A light-reflecting cream, perfectly drawn brows… Our pamper guests didn’t need much today in our pop-up store to shine like true stars. Ingrid, Sandra, Will and Leen surrendered themselves to the s...

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