Pillow Reviews

Taking the headache out of finding the best pillow for you.

Down pillows are the most popular pillows and are the most familiar feeling. Look for pillow with a higher concentration of down vs. feathers.

Memory foam pillows conform nicely to your neck. This is their main advantage over other pillows.However they can be known to trap heat more than a traditional pillow. New advancements in cooling technology such as gel and shredded foam have alleviated this problem considerably.

If you’re looking for that pillow you slept on at your recent hotel stay, below are some of the most popular hotel pillows and where to buy them.

Latex pillows are very resilient and bounce back into shape instantly. The advantage of a latex pillow is resiliency, pressure relief and sleeping cooler than memory foam. A disadvantage is that they don’t offer as good of pressure relief as memory foam.

The main advantage of buckwheat pillows is that they offer unparalleled neck support. You can conform them to cradle your neck and you won’t lose support overnight. This means much less switching of positions. The biggest disadvantage is that the hulls inside can be noisy when settling and buckwheat pillows are much firmer than standard pillows.

Some pillows are designed for a dual purpose. I keep those separate from my regular pillow reviews since they take some getting used to at first. Below are pillows that have added benefits. They take some practice to get used to but if you are dedicated, you can learn new sleep habits.