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Almohadas de Látex Orgánico
¡El complemento perfecto para tu colchón orgánico Essentia!
Elegir tu almohada natural puede ser tan importante como elegir tu colchón. Su cuello también requiere un soporte específico y una alineación adecuada. El tipo de almohada orgánica que se ajuste a ti debe estar determinado por el arco de tu cuello y tu estilo de dormir.
Cada almohada de látex orgánico Essentia está diseñada con nuestra espuma orgánica patentada Beyond Latex™ y mezclas de espuma de látex orgánico en nuestra fábrica orgánica certificada por GOLS y GOTS en Canadá. Hechas a mano con cuidado, utilizamos solo componentes orgánicos de la más alta calidad para hacer nuestras almohadas no tóxicas, que incluyen látex orgánico certificado GOLS y algodón orgánico certificado GOTS para la máxima comodidad y soporte para su cabeza y cuello.
Almohada de látex Coco
Desde $159
La almohada de látex de coco orgánico certificado por GOLS presenta una cubierta de látex orgánico que bloquea nuestro relleno suelto de látex orgánico certificado. La combinación de la cubierta de látex sólido y el relleno de látex triturado hace que esta almohada sea la actualización ideal de una almohada de látex sólido, con la capacidad de cambiar el relleno según el estilo de sueño.
Almohada de látex confort
Desde $179
Nuestra almohada Comfort más vendida se ha actualizado para presentar una cubierta exterior de látex. La cubierta de látex orgánico certificado ahora sostiene y bloquea nuestra mezcla patentada de espuma de látex orgánico de respuesta lenta. La combinación de componentes internos y externos imita una almohada de plumas sin los alérgenos.
Almohada Clásica Beyond Latex™
Desde $215
La almohada Classic actualizada cuenta con nuestra espuma orgánica Beyond Latex™ como capa exterior de la almohada y está rellena con nuestra mezcla patentada de espuma de látex orgánico de respuesta lenta. Esta combinación ofrece la máxima comodidad y soporte que puede personalizar cambiando el relleno según sus necesidades de sueño.
Almohada de látex sólido Sofi
Desde $215
La almohada de látex Sofi es nuestra almohada más delgada o plana. Cuando una almohada es plana, es esencial mantener la consistencia en toda la almohada de borde a borde. Ser una almohada sólida de látex orgánico moldeado es clave para hacer de esta una almohada efectiva y de apoyo. Esta almohada a menudo es adecuada para una postura plana o inclinada hacia atrás, específicamente si duerme boca arriba.
Almohada de viaje orgánica ErGo
Desde $99
Esta almohada de viaje de látex orgánico está hecha de un núcleo moldeado de látex orgánico sólido, lo que la hace extremadamente solidaria. La sensación suave y delicada no empujará la cabeza hacia adelante, sino que sujetará perfectamente el cuello cuando esté en aviones, trenes y automóviles.
Why Organic Pillows Matter
Most pillows on the market are built from polyurethane foam, polyester fill, or shredded synthetic blends. These materials are inexpensive to produce, but they come with trade-offs that show up while you sleep. Synthetic foams can release volatile organic compounds, the same off-gassing responsible for that chemical smell on a brand-new pillow. Over time, synthetic fill also breaks down, flattens, and becomes a comfortable home for dust mites and allergens.
An organic pillow solves this at the source. Made from natural, plant-based latex rather than petroleum, it supports your neck without introducing chemicals into the air you breathe for eight hours a night. For anyone managing allergies, asthma, sensitive skin, or simply a preference for cleaner materials, the difference is not cosmetic. It is the difference between a pillow that adds to your daily chemical load and one that does not. Natural latex is also biodegradable and harvested from renewable Hevea rubber trees, unlike the petroleum-based foams bound for a landfill.
The Toxic Chemicals Hiding in Conventional Pillows
It helps to know exactly what you are avoiding. Conventional memory foam and synthetic pillows have been linked to compounds including formaldehyde, benzene, naphthalene, and isocyanates, several of which can irritate the eyes, nose, and throat. Polyurethane foam, the base of most memory foam pillows, is petroleum-derived and can off-gas for weeks after purchase. Flame retardant chemicals are another common addition, applied so products meet flammability standards, and studies have noted their tendency to build up in the body over time. A pillow is something you press your face into for years, which makes the material worth scrutinizing. An organic latex pillow sidesteps this list entirely, with no polyurethane, no added flame retardant chemistry, and no synthetic fill to off-gas in the first place.
Premium Organic Materials, Certified to the Core
Not every pillow labelled natural is genuinely organic, which is why certification matters more than marketing language. Every Essentia organic latex pillow is engineered from our patented Beyond Latex™ organic foam and organic latex blends, handcrafted in our GOLS and GOTS certified organic factory in Canada.
The certifications tell you what a label alone cannot. GOLS, the Global Organic Latex Standard, verifies that the latex itself is genuinely organic from harvest to finished foam. GOTS, the Global Organic Textile Standard, covers the organic cotton cover that sits against your skin. Together they confirm the pillow is organic through and through. You can see the full breakdown on our certifications page.
Beyond Latex™ is where Essentia differs from every other latex pillow. It is the only organic foam engineered to deliver the slow-response, pressure-relieving feel people love about memory foam, with the natural support of traditional latex, and without any of the petrochemicals. There is a health benefit built in as well. Essentia's Beyond Latex organic foam is impervious to dust mites, confirmed by independent testing at Johns Hopkins, so the surface closest to your face all night is one the most common household allergen cannot inhabit.
Finding Your Firmness by Sleep Position
The best pillow for you is the one that keeps your head, neck, and spine in a straight, neutral line, and the ideal loft depends largely on how you sleep.
- Side sleepers need the most height to fill the gap between the shoulder and the neck. A higher-loft option like the Comfort or Classic, with fill you can shift, keeps the spine aligned.
- Back sleepers do best with a medium or lower loft that supports the natural curve of the neck without pushing the head forward. The Sofi or a lightly filled Classic works well.
- Stomach sleepers need the least height, since a thick pillow forces the neck to arch. A thin, solid pillow like the Sofi is the gentlest choice.
- Warm and combination sleepers who want contour with airflow tend to reach for the Forma Noir, which pairs an ergonomic shape with a cooling ribbed profile.
Matching your pillow to your primary sleep position is the most reliable place to start, and our team at any Essentia showroom can help you feel the difference in person.
Can I return a pillow?
For hygiene reasons, Essentia pillows are final sale and cannot be returned. Returns are accepted only if the product arrives damaged or has a manufacturing defect. Every pillow is backed by a one-year warranty to protect your investment.
Can I wash an Essentia pillow?
Yes. The GOTS certified organic cotton cover is removable and can be machine washed in cold water with a mild detergent, then air dried. Avoid bleach and high heat, which can shrink organic cotton. Spot clean the inner latex with a damp cloth and never put the whole pillow in the washing machine. As a bonus, the Beyond Latex foam is impervious to dust mites.
What are the dimensions of Essentia pillows?
Essentia pillows come in one universal size between a Queen and a King. The Comfort and Classic measure 28 by 17 by 7 inches at the highest point, with fill you can shift to adjust the loft, and the Sofi is a molded 28 by 17 by 5 inches.
What is an organic pillow?
An organic pillow is made from certified natural materials, such as organic latex and organic cotton, rather than synthetic foam or polyester fill. It supports your head and neck without the petroleum-based chemicals, off-gassing, or added flame retardants found in most conventional pillows.
Are organic pillows worth it?
For most people, yes. An organic latex pillow lasts longer than synthetic fill, resists dust mites and allergens, and removes a nightly source of chemical off-gassing. Given how much of your life is spent with your face on it, the upgrade in materials tends to pay for itself in comfort and peace of mind.
What is the difference between an organic and a natural pillow?
The word natural is unregulated, so a natural pillow can still contain synthetic blends. Organic means the materials are certified, in Essentia's case to the GOLS standard for latex and the GOTS standard for cotton, which verifies they are genuinely organic rather than simply marketed that way.
What is the healthiest, non-toxic pillow filling?
Certified organic latex is widely considered one of the cleanest fillings available. It contains no polyurethane, flame retardant chemicals, or synthetic fill, so there is nothing to off-gas, and natural latex naturally resists mold, mildew, and dust mites.
Do organic latex pillows sleep hot?
Natural latex is more breathable than dense synthetic memory foam, and Essentia's foam is engineered with an open structure that lets heat escape. For sleepers who run especially warm, the Forma Noir adds a ribbed wave profile that further encourages airflow.
Can I use an organic latex pillow if I have a latex allergy?
Latex allergies are triggered by proteins in the sap. Essentia's latex is thoroughly washed and processed, which removes the vast majority of these proteins, and reactions to finished organic latex bedding are rare. If you have a diagnosed latex allergy, we recommend consulting your physician before purchase.
How long do organic pillows last?
A quality organic latex pillow typically outlasts synthetic pillows by years, because natural latex resists the breakdown and flattening that affects polyester and low-density foam. Every Essentia pillow is also backed by a one-year warranty.
