Kapok quilts and pillows
Why should I choose a kapok quilt?
If you choose a kapok duvet and pillow, you get both duvet and pillow with the most wonderful fiber filling, which is both sustainable and ecological. The fibers in the duvet may resemble cotton, but it is 8 times lighter and can therefore absorb as much as 80% air, which gives your kapok duvet and pillow the most wonderful insulating properties. Most people with children know the eternal dilemma of how much clothes the child should wear when they have to sleep outside for dinner or sleep in bed at night.
With a kapok duvet and pillow, you minimize this dilemma, because the duvet ensures that your child's constant temperature is maintained without your child sweating. Kapok, unlike down, has a very ventilating and sweat-transporting ability, which means that it does not absorb moisture. With a kapok duvet and pillow, you can therefore be sure that the duvet will be kept dry all night. A kapok duvet and pillow is also extremely allergy-friendly, as dust mites and fungal spores simply cannot live in kapok, because a kapok duvet and pillow do not absorb moisture.
What is a kapok?
Kapok is a natural and organic material that comes from the kapok tree. Kapok is a sustainable, organic and hypoallergenic natural material that grows wild on kapok trees in the tropical rainforests. Kapok has been used for many years, and it is not without reason that kapok duvets and pillows are as popular as they are. Kapok is some small fibers that are extracted from the seed pods that grow on the kapok trees.
These trees grow primarily in Asia, South America and eastern Africa. Kapok duvets and pillows are made of 100% GOTS-certified cotton with kapok filling and 100% organic fibre. The absolutely fantastic thing about kapok duvets and pillows is that they are extremely light and give a silky soft feel, while also being hypoallergenic.
With a kapok duvet and pillow, you avoid your child's night's sleep being disturbed by sweats, because the kapok duvet and pillow regulate the temperature to suit your child.
How do I maintain my kapok quilt?
When you need to maintain your kapok quilt and pillow, it is a good idea to hang it out in the fresh air once in a while. In addition, it is recommended that your kapok duvet and pillow are regularly tumble dried for half an hour to keep the duvet and pillow airy and soft. In this way, your child's kapok duvet and pillow will maintain its good quality for a longer time.
When you think it is necessary, you can wash your child's kapok duvet and pillow, with detergent without enzymes, at 60 degrees. When washing your kapok duvet and pillow, you should not use fabric softener. If you follow this advice, your child will have a good kapok quilt and pillow for many years, and it may even be passed down as an inheritance.
How to create coziness with a kapok quilt
Children love coziness, and although your child's kapok duvet and pillow are often used in bed and are associated with a good night's sleep, your child's kapok duvet and pillow can also easily be used in other situations. There is nothing like a good movie on the sofa, with duvets and pillows, where the whole family can relax together at the weekends.
At the same time, you and your child can also use the child's kapok duvet and pillow to snuggle up in and sit outside and enjoy a beautiful spring day. Kapok duvets and pillows can be used for any occasion and at any time of the year. You can therefore get your child a kapok duvet and pillow, as they will undoubtedly benefit your child's night's sleep and provide good moments of fun.