My love for memory foam mattresses is contradictory. I like to feel so cradled that my body leaves an imprint, but buoyant enough that I can comfortably switch positions no fewer than 25 times per night. So when I heard about Saatva’s latest attempt to strike a balance between sinking in and staying reasonably afloat,…
Avocado, known for its commitment to sustainability and organic sleep products, recently expanded its lineup by launching its first-ever Down Bedding Collection. Combining “cloud-like softness” with eco-conscious design, this collection includes pillows and duvet inserts made from sustainably and responsibly sourced down. The Avocado down bedding launch features a comfortable, fluffy down insert and soft…
When you sleep warm, it can be challenging to find a comforter that keeps you cozy—not too hot, not too cold. The best comforters for hot sleepers maintain a neutral temperature so you can get a peaceful night’s sleep instead of waking up to kick off the covers. Our top pick is the Slumber Cloud…
The rise of online mattress shopping has made the luxury mattress much more accessible. Brands like Saatva and Beautyrest bring the hallmarks of luxury mattresses—features like plush pillow tops, premium materials and a certain wow factor—to the average shopper, but there are still important considerations to determine the best mattress for individual needs. The Saatva…
You may be familiar with Plufl, the buzzy brand that made headlines for launching a human dog bed in early 2023, following its successful Shark Tank appearance. Now the direct-to-consumer brand is back with another ultra-comfortable (and admittedly less gimmicky) sleep-centric product, the Hugl Cooling Body Pillow. I’ve been sleeping with it for the last…
Linen sheets don’t always get the accolades they deserve for their excellent breathability and quick drying time, keeping hot sleepers cool and dry. Linen often gets a bad rap for being rough and scratchy, and while it’s true it won’t ever be as soft as cotton due to the nature of the fiber, the best…
Light plays an important role in many aspects of our lives, from our sleep cycles to mental health. If our bodies don’t get the proper light we need, it can cause a chemical change in the brain that triggers symptoms of depression, including feelings of fatigue, brain fog, inability to focus, withdrawal from social gatherings…
Creating the right environment is key to getting a good night’s sleep. It’s about more than just sticking to good habits—you also have to structure your surroundings to support them. “The best method for insomnia is not any prescription or any supplement,” says Dr. Matt Davis, a neurology and sleep medicine physician. “It is methodical,…
If you’re a dedicated side sleeper, you need a pillow that’s up for the job. Too low, and your head droops. Too high, and your head is uncomfortably pushed upward—and both scenarios lead to neck pain. The best pillows for side sleepers fill the gap between your shoulder and the side of the head, which…
The best hybrid mattresses deliver an unmatched balance of comfort and support, providing the pressure relief and motion isolation of memory foam with the stability and airflow of innerspring coils. To find which models check those boxes, we tested 125 hybrid mattresses. After evaluating each bed across key categories like support, cooling and more, the…