

That contouring effect can distribute your bodyweight more evenly on the bed and possibly help prevent the development of pressure points and back pain, Dr. The thick layers of foam respond to body heat and pressure by getting softer, so when you lie down on one you’ll feel the bed conforming to your shape. That’s a result of its materials, Glenn Russo, MD, a spine specialist with the Hartford HealthCare Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute, tells SELF. Memory foam mattresses tend to be softer and less bouncy than hybrid mattresses or traditional innerspring mattresses, and they’re often described as having a squishy or sinking feel after you lie down on one.

What are the benefits of sleeping on a memory foam mattress? Loom & Leaf is only slightly better than its competitors in this category.If your current bed is creaky rather than cozy, or stiff instead of snuggly, might we suggest swapping in a comfy new memory foam mattress? Known and loved for their pressure-relieving, contouring materials, memory foam mattresses are often a great option for people who wake up feeling achy or sore-or anyone who wants their bed to feel like a warm hug, really. Most memory foam beds have only decent edge support. Memory foam mattresses tend to sleep hot, but Loom & Leaf’s proprietary Spinal Zone Gel layer and breathable airflow channels keep you cooler than most memory foams, while providing optimal spinal support. Like all memory foam mattresses, the Loom & Leaf has very little if any bounce, which may or may not be what you and your partner enjoy. It is also worth noting that you’re not breathing in anything that can be harmful to you with Loom & Leaf–its eco-friendly foams are sourced with a commitment to quality, safety and the environment. The Loom & Leaf does not come compressed in a box, and any smell it does emit at first should dissipate within hours. Two firmness levels are available to accommodate users with different preferences.Ī lot of memory foam mattresses have significant off-gassing smells, especially those that come compressed in a box. Loom & Leaf mattresses conform closely to sleeper’s bodies to align the spine, target pressure points, and alleviate pain symptoms.


But the quality of the materials used in its construction suggests it will be as durable if not more durable than many of its memory foam competitors. Loom & Leaf mattresses are relatively new, so it’s difficult to say exactly how long they will last. The Loom & Leaf is pretty much completely silent when supporting transfer of movement. Loom & Leaf sleepers report virtually no motion transfer when a partner moves or gets in/out of bed.
