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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
The Best Weighted Blankets We Tested
Comfortable bedding can lead to a good night's sleep, but when that's not enough, adding a weighted blanket is a widely-recognized way to help you unwind and relax. Weighted blankets were initially used by occupational therapists as deep pressure therapy for patients with behavioral disorders. The idea is that the pressure releases serotonin, a chemical in the body that makes you feel happy and calm.
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The Best New Home, Food and Drink Releases of 2023 (So Far)
If you're looking to keep up with the latest in food, drinks, weed, furniture, cookware, appliances and anything else that might fall under the umbrella of the home space then you've got your work cut out for you. This is a wide-ranging world of products, one that's constantly seeing new products and new innovation — and one where it's easy to fall behind in knowing what's new and what's next.
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Sep. 08, 2023
Side Sleepers Rejoice: Luna’s Cooling Knee Pillow Relieves Hip, Back, and Knee Pain
I like to pretend I’m impervious to injury and aging–it’s a mental strategy to perpetuate believing I’m capable of feeling physically fit forever. And that’s possibly true; however, as time goes by, it appears that peak-performance feeling may need to be supported by supplements and props. I’m okay with that, too, because there’s really nothing like feeling your best every day—whatever it takes. But sometimes, all it takes is a $25 knee pillow that I now cannot sleep soundly without.
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Sept. 5, 2023
Best Weighted Blankets for 2023
The best weighted blankets can reduce anxious feelings and improve your sleep. These are the ones that are worth tossing your comforter for.
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Aug 20, 2023
37 Housewarming Gifts They’ll Actually Use And Love
a fuzzy *weighted* throw if 1) They can NEVER have enough blankets and 2) The embrace of an inanimate object really helps them after a particularly stressful day.
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Aug 17, 2023
The Best Editor-Tested Bed Blankets You Can Buy Right Now
No one ever said that you shouldn’t judge a bed by its cover. In fact, that’s exactly what we’re doing! You’ve seen our lists of Best Sheets, Best Mattresses, and Best Pillows; now it’s time to talk about the best blankets that you can buy for your bed. Blankets can make a major impact on the quality of sleep you get, not to mention the overall look and feel of your space.
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JULY 31, 2023
A Guide to the Ultimate Soft Girl Summer Day
Savoring the first bite of a particularly juicy peach, dipping your toes in cold water on a warm day, belly laughing with friends over fizzy cocktails—“soft girl summer” is one of the latest crazes dominating social media, but it’s more than just a trending hashtag.
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JUL 18, 2023
10 Best Cooling Weighted Blankets to Keep You Calm and Cozy
Is there anything better than crawling under a blanket after a long day? Weighted blankets especially are great for reducing stress and anxiety to help you sleep a little longer—but, for hot sleepers, the idea of sleeping under a heavy, hefty layer can sound less than ideal. Luckily, the best cooling weighted blankets can offer calming comfort without causing you to wake up in a puddle of sweat.
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JUL 17, 2023
9 Best Cooling Weighted Blankets Of 2023 For Hot Sleepers, Per Reviews
The hug of a cozy weighted blanket feels like a dream until you start to overheat. Night (or nap) sweats aren't fun. Weighted blankets are so thick that
they can often lead to them. There is a solution for this slight inconvenience, though. Try swapping the blanket you own for a cooling option. Cooling weighted blankets offer up the same calming vibes regular weighted blankets do, but are made with materials that keep your body temp at a comfy level for you.
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JUL 7, 2023
The 8 Best Cooling Blankets of 2023, Tested by Experts
For most of us, summer is the best season of the year. The long days, endless sunshine, and cold beers by the pool are perfect reasons to head outside. But, when things seriously heat up, finding a good night’s sleep can seem impossible. There are few things worse in this world than struggling to fall asleep between hot, clammy, sweat-soaked bed sheets. Thankfully, in the words of the late, great Billy Mays, there is a better way!
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Jun 29, 2023
The Best Weighted Blankets For Kids To Snooze And Study With
A weighted blanket may be helpful to some kids who find that bit of pressure soothing. Other children might simply enjoy the cozy blanket vibe and still other kids won’t care one way or the other. The idea is that the best weighted blankets for kids provide a mild form of deep pressure stimulation, similar to being hugged, that may help some people fall asleep faster, sleep more soundly or simply feel calmer.
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June 6, 2023
Our favorite new products this month: Samsung, Our Place, Casper and more
In addition to blocking out light while you’re sleeping, Luna’s weighted eye mask provides gentle pressure to the eyes, temples and forehead, creating a calming and soothing effect, according to the brand. You can also remove the weighted insert and heat it in the microwave or freeze it — heat is ideal for dry eyes and muscle relaxation, while cold is ideal for puffy eyes, dark circles and reducing inflammation, according to Luna, which makes some of the best weighted blankets. The sleep mask’s adjustable strap helps you customize its size so it fits around your head, and the mask is machine-washable if you take the weighted insert out.
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JUNE 21, 2023
The 6 Very Best Cooling Weighted Blankets Rejoice, sweaty sleepers: You can reduce stress and body temperature with these weighted blankets.
While the pressure of a weighted blanket can help reduce stress and help you stay asleep a little longer, that heaviness may seem like a nightmare to a hot sleeper. Thankfully, you don’t have to sweat through the night with one, since an ever-expanding category of late is cooling weighted blankets. According to the panel of sleep experts, health specialists, and sleep-product reviewers I spoke to, the cooling factor usually comes from the outer-cover material.
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JUNe 17
he Best Weighted Blankets for Calm and Comfort
I AM NOTHING if not anxious. Whether it's something in particular or just a general, constant feeling of panic, I'm always looking for products and tactics to help bring me back to Earth. Sleeping is hard too, sometimes because of that anxiety and sometimes because the sheets are touching me in the wrong way, making me itchy and uncomfortable. For both things, being smushed under a 20-pound weighted blanket or compressed into a body-sized sock (more on that later) seems to help.
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september 28, 2023
10 Cooling Weighted Blankets That Combat Stress and Night Sweats
Feel like the cool side of the pillow never stays cold long enough no matter how many times you flip it? If this majorly resonates with you, it might be time to consider a cooling weighted blanket. For context, they go beyond the benefits of traditional weighted blankets and are specifically designed to combat night sweats and optimize airflow for a snug, comfortable, and all-around better sleep.
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March 15, 2023
15 ergonomic pillows that help with sleep and posture — and why you need one
For some of us, trying to get a good night's sleep can prove to be exceptionally difficult. Even people who take all of the proper precautions can still struggle to wake up feeling rested and refreshed, sometimes even experiencing severe bodily pain instead. At this point, you've probably even heard the term "ergonomic pillow" being thrown around. But what exactly is an ergonomic pillow, and how can one be beneficial to your well-being?
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March 14, 2023
We asked sleep experts what products help them sleep: Here’s what they said
We live in stressful times, and one thing that’s been so challenging for many of us is putting worry aside and relaxing into a good night’s sleep. Things like work, stress and your sleep hygiene can impact your quality of sleep, so we talked to experts in sleep and comfort to find helpful tips and tricks so you can rest easier every night.
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MARCH 14, 2023
From (CBD) Pillows to White Noise Machines, Here’s How to Get Better Sleep
IF THERE’S ONE thing we can all agree on, it’s that we could all use a little more sleep sometimes. But that’s easier said than done. Whether it’s a busy schedule, annoying neighbors or anxious thoughts that keep you up at night, finding time to really sink into our beds for undisturbed slumber is harder and harder to come by.
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March 13, 2023
22 Best Weighted Blankets for the Deepest Sleep (2023)
The Luna weighted blanket, along with all the other weighted comforters on this list, is said to promote melatonin production, reduce cortisol, and stimulate the release of serotonin. It looks more like an expensive duvet but is one of the most affordable options we found.
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March 7, 2023
The Lowdown on 5 Weighted Blankets, According to Consumer Reports' Tests
Some days you just feel like you need a big hug. That’s one of the benefits touted by the makers of weighted blankets, who also claim that the blankets can calm you down if you’re anxious—or help you sleep if you have insomnia. But scientists have said that evidence-based research on their ability to help you sleep better is sparse.
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Feb 3, 2023
These Highly-Rated Weighted Blankets Are On Ultra-Sale Right Now
There is research that suggests weighted blankets can be more than just a cozy addition to a sleep routine. According to one review of studies, they have therapeutic potential for reducing anxiety in some people.
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Feb. 8, 2023
The 25 best Valentine's Day gifts for all your loved ones in 2023
It's time to think about Valentine's Day, the most romantic holiday of the year. And according to the National Retail Federation’s latest survey, people plan to spend more on Valentine’s Day gifts this year compared to past years — in fact, spending is expected to hit $25.9 billion in total during Valentine’s Day 2023, up from $23.9 billion in 2022 and one of the highest spending years on record, the NRF says.
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Jan. 28, 2023
5 Foolproof Hacks to Calm Your Anxiety at Night
The way your body responds to stress may be what's keeping you up at night. Our autonomic nervous system releases the primary stress hormone cortisol to mediate things when we're feeling anxious. It's biological, and it serves to protect us from danger. An unintended side effect of cortisol is that it keeps us awake.
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JANUARY 11, 2023
The 19 Best Weighted Blankets, According To Soothed Reviewers
During overwhelming moments in our lives, something as small as revisiting a self-care practice or soothing product can go a long way in providing support. Weighted blankets offer a myriad of such benefits, from simulating the compression of a hug to stress reduction and improving sleep — but, as an anxiety-management solution, they aren’t for everyone.
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NOVEMBER 21, 2022
35 Asian-Owned Holiday Gifts For The People In Your Life Who Love Luxury
Luna Blanket creates soothing, weighted blankets for both adults and children, which can help with sleep disorders/insomnia, stress, anxiety, ADHD/sensory disorders, and restless leg syndrome.
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November 17, 2022
The 63 Best Gifts for Teens
There’s no shortage of weighted blankets to be found on Amazon, but this is one of the top-selling ones.
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November 15, 2022
74 thoughtful gifts for every kind of friend, all under $100
For a friend who is constantly working or just needs a chance to unwind, a weighted blanket can make all the difference. We love this one because it's wallet-friendly but still made from quality materials like Oeko-Tex-certified cotton and natural glass beads.
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November 2, 2022
18 Gifts To Give Your Loved Ones Who Can’t Make It Home for the Holidays This Year
As temperatures dip, consider gifting a comfy blanket like Luna’s weighted blanket. Made from lyocell bamboo, this weighted blanket is snuggly, has anti-microbial properties to keep funky odors at bay, and promotes air flow for a sweat-free night. Plus, it’s Oeko-Tex certified, which means that it’s free of harmful chemicals and additives (bye, skin irritation).
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september 9 2022
20 Unique Gifts From AAPI Brands
The Luna weighted blanket was created out of the founder's need for a better night's sleep. The blanket comes in 14 designs and a multitude of dimensions and weight amounts.
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AUGust 18, 2022
51 of the Best Gift Ideas That Any Man Will Love
This weighted blanket combines seven layers into a streamlined design that evenly distributes weight to your body. The best part? If you live with him, you can steal it for yourself, too.
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61 Seriously Cool Holiday Gifts Your Boyfriend Will Love
For the person who loves sleeping more than anyone you know, A.K.A. your BF.
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March 23, 2022
20 Best Weighted Blankets for the Deepest Sleep of Your Life
I barely moved the entire night, and woke up extremely relaxed.
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January 26, 2021
These Weighted Throw Blankets Are Great for Movie Nights or Working from the Couch
Unlike some weighted throws, this one is super breathable and not stuffy or sweaty underneath.
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June 21, 2021
The 7 Best Cooling Weighted Blankets on Sale for Amazon Prime Day
It feels like I am being wrapped up in a warm hug.
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February 9, 2022
The Best Weighted Blankets for Better Sleep and Less Stress
One of the "best weighted blankets for better sleep and less stress"
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March 15, 2022
The Best Weighted Blankets, According To Soothed Reviewers
I love it and have had some really comfortable, deep sleep at night!
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November 23, 2021
10 Stress-Relieving Gifts That'll Bring Them Instant Calm
One of the "10 Stress-Relieving Gifts That'll Bring Them Instant Calm"
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December 14th, 2021
We Found 12 Reviewer-Approved Weighted Blankets — All Under $100
"I sleep much more sound and will wake up in the same position that I fell asleep in."
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June 17th, 2021
13 Cooling Weighted Blankets That *Won’t* Make You Uncomfortably Sweaty
Delightfully heavy, yet not too warm.
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August 10, 2021
13 Best Weighted Blankets of 2021: Bearaby, YnM, Gravity, and More
After only the first use [my daughter] slept better, longer, and seemed much calmer.
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September 28, 2021
The 13 Best Cooling Weighted Blankets for Hot Sleepers, According to Reviews
Luna's cooling weighted blanket has clearly earned its spot as one of the best-selling options.
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October 6, 2020
Will a Weighted Blanket Help an Anxious Kid?
My daughter tried this blanket and said it felt like wearing a hug.
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