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?

Hoe een klein boekje tijdens je chemo een groot effect kan hebben op je gemoed

The Power of a Gratitude Notebook During Chemo

Know that feeling? You’re in the middle of chemo and it seems like nothing works anymore. Your motivation is slipping, and staying optimistic takes effort. That’s when a “thank you” notebook might ...

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De 3 eenvoudigste tips voor een waw-effect met je chemo mutsje of sjaal

Chemo Fashion Made Easy: How to Shine With Just 3 Styling Tips

Want to shine in your chemo hat or scarf without spending hours in front of the mirror? You can—and thank goodness. During chemo you don’t always feel like investing a lot of time or energy in your...

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5 redenen waarom een chemo slaapmutsje onmisbaar is + video

Why Every Woman in Chemo Needs a Sleep Cap

When you first hear you’ll lose your hair from chemo, special headwear for sleeping probably isn’t the first thing on your mind. There are so many other questions. But soon you’ll notice: your head...

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"Mijn mama heeft bloot haar": of hoe kinderen je haarverlies door chemo écht zien

“My Mommy Has Naked Hair”: How Children Really See Your Chemo Hair Loss

Little kids can say disarmingly funny things sometimes. What’s the funniest thing a child has ever said about your wig, headscarf or bald head? We asked our Facebook fans and thought their answers ...

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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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