Tencel® Lyocell

Tencel® Lyocell

  The Third Generation Cellulosic Fiber   First Generation The first, best known, and most common cellulosic fiber is rayon viscose. Both natural and artificial, cellulosic fibers are manufactured fibers produced from a natural substance – cellulose....
Lucid Mattresses

Lucid Mattresses

Lucid: About The Company   If you have shopped for memory foam mattresses or latex mattresses on Amazon, you probably have seen the brand name Lucid. Now the brand has a website of its own, but in early 2014, this brand was identified as Linenspa (mattress name)...
Allergy Standards Certification

Allergy Standards Certification

About Allergy Standards Certification   Most organizations for standards and certification were established by groups of companies in the industries having to meet those standards. However, Allergy Standard Limited (ASL) was not started by industry executives,...
American Down & Feather Council (ADFC)

American Down & Feather Council (ADFC)

American Down & Feather Council (ADFC)   The American Down & Feather Council (ADFC) is “a section of the Home Fashion Products Association (HFPA).” Its members are companies which manufacture products using down and feathers or distribute, buy/sell, or...
Spandex – A Long Stretch to Cover

Spandex – A Long Stretch to Cover

Lycra, Spandex and Elastane are all names for the same Fiber   First developed by DuPont, Lycra is a polyurethane fiber. The two prepolymers, one long and flexible and the other short and stiff, link to form a folded or twisted fiber which can be stretched up to...
Malouf Sleep

Malouf Sleep

About Malouf Sleep The Passion of Sam & Kacie Malouf, Who Wanted to Upscale Bedding Malouf is located in Logan, Utah, not far from Salt Lake City. Also known as Malouf Fine Linens, its first products were bed linens: sheets and pillowcases. This was the passion of...
Keetsa Eco-Friendly Mattresses

Keetsa Eco-Friendly Mattresses

“Eco-Friendly” Mattresses The Company Keetsa, started in 2007, is a distributer/retailer of mattresses. Though listed and reviewed as a manufacturer, Keetsa designs its mattresses, but does not actually manufacture them. Zinus, with its huge manufacturing...
Polyester

Polyester

What is Polyester? The PET fiber for mattresses and pillows Polyester is a polymer of esters. There are many kinds of polyesters, some of them naturally occurring, such as in some seed coatings. A polyester can be thermosetting (hardening with heat) or thermoplastic...
Coop Home Goods Original Pillow Review

Coop Home Goods Original Pillow Review

  The Premium Adjustable Loft Pillow Among the Top-Rated On Amazon, the online marketplace, the Premium Adjustable Loft Shredded Memory Foam Pillow by Coop Home Goods (CHG) has the 4th highest rating (4.36 out of 5 stars, or 87%, with over 14k reviews – 13.9k...