Most Purple pillows fit the size pillowcase that matches the pillow’s size . For example, a king Purple Harmony™ Pillow fits a king-size pillowcase. However, some of our pillows require smaller pillowcases. The pillow you find most comfortable might not be the same one your partner prefers. Additionally, your own pillow preferences may change over time. For this reason, pillow quality is of the utmost importance. On the other hand, not using a pillow — or using the wrong one — may cause you to toss and turn throughout the night or wake up in pain due to discomfort and misalignment. By investing in a quality pillow, you’re improving your quality of sleep and day-to-day life. 4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Pillow Another benefit of the Purple Pillow is its ability to stay cool. Air moves easily through the Purple Grid. This ventilation, combined with a stretchy and breathable cover, resists heat retention.

It then has zippers on both sides of the pillow that allow you to close the pillow up for added firmness, open it up for optimal softness, or experiment with something in between. The standard pillow weighs 3.6 lb and the king is 4.4 lb. On the other hand, when the pillow is zipped up, the pillow probably won’t be quite as cool. So if you tend to sleep hot and need all the cool-down you can get, we recommend you go for the softer option this pillow offers and unzip the sides. Purple Plush Pillow Price The other thing that’s worth noting with the pillow is the powder that coats the Hyper-Elastic Polymer material. Purple says this is non-toxic and 100% safe. You can read about it on Purple’s blog. I don’t want to make a big deal out of this since it’s apparently entirely benign, but it just makes a mess if you do remove the cover. We aren’t concerned about it from a health perspective, but having to clean up the powder irked us a little.There’s no universally accepted pillow that fits perfectly for every sleeper. Instead, it’s important to find the right match, and sleeping position and body weight are important factors to consider. Side Sleepers The dimensions of the standard size pillow are roughly 26” x 18”. A standard size pillow case should fit on these pillows just fine, and also make for easier cleaning and more cohesive bedding. The dimensions of the king size are 35″ x 16.5″ so you’ll definitely need a king size pillow case Purple Plush Sleeper Styles Surrounding the latex foam is Purple’s “360° Purple Grid Hex” for added cushion and support, and this is where the Purple Harmony Pillow stands out. All of the pillow options are made with breathable materials in the cover to enhance their temperature control. While the loft of many Purple pillows can be modified, each model is offered in only one size for length and width. Meet the Greatest Pillow Ever Invented™. The Purple Harmony™ Pillow provides the ultimate cooling sleep experience along with a harmonious blend of pressure relief and support that lives up to the pillow’s name.

Before we go over the exact construction in our Purple pillow review, we have to point out that it weighs in at a whopping 10 lbs. This is the heaviest pillow that we reviewedto date and, to be candid, it’s too heavy. The pillow has an uncompressed loft of about 3.25”, but when you lay your head on it, the loft drops to about 2.75”. Named the best gel pillow by GQ , the Purple Pillow® offers a cooling sleep experience thanks to maximum airflow provided by the ventilated Grid. This pillow never needs to be fluffed and holds its shape for years to come. Besides all that, we’re actually pretty surprised and impressed by the price. We think if you’re looking for a quality pillow, this is it. Purple Harmony Pillow Review The Purple Pillow is a single-sided pillow, meaning you are not supposed to flip it. On the bottom are zippers, which is how you open up the pillow so that you can wash the cover (more on this in the FAQ section below).

The grid format allows air to circulate in and limits how much the pillow will heat up. Technically, this is not a cooling pillow, but it nonetheless definitely belongs on the short list of pillows for hot sleepers. Purple Plush Pillow Review