Description
This bamboo pillow 2 pack gives you two hotel-quality queen pillows with a breathable cotton cover and a hypoallergenic bamboo-blend fill. The cover moves heat and moisture away instead of trapping it, and the medium-firm fill holds its shape through the night, so you get cool, even support rather than a pillow that goes flat by 2am.
Most people replace pillows because they got hot, went lumpy, or set off their allergies. This set is built against all three: a sweat-absorbent cotton cover for the heat, a medium-firm bamboo-blend fill that keeps its loft, and a hypoallergenic filling for sleepers who wake up blocked up. You get two, so both sides of the bed match.
Specifications
| Size |
Queen |
| Firmness |
Medium-firm |
| Cover |
Breathable cotton, sweat-absorbent |
| Fill |
Hypoallergenic bamboo blend |
| Sleep position |
Back, side and stomach sleepers |
| Season |
All seasons |
| Care |
Machine washable |
What's in the Box
| Pillows |
2 x queen bamboo pillows |
Why These Bamboo Pillows Are Worth It
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Cooling cover - the breathable cotton face absorbs sweat and lets heat escape instead of holding it against your cheek.
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Medium-firm support - firm enough to keep your neck in line, soft enough that it does not feel like a block.
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Hypoallergenic fill - a bamboo-blend filling chosen for sleepers who react to dust and traditional feather pillows.
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Works in any sleep position - back, side and stomach sleepers all get usable loft from the same pillow.
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A matched pair - two identical pillows, so the bed looks and feels even on both sides.
Are Bamboo Pillows Cooling?
Yes - a bamboo pillow sleeps cooler than a standard synthetic pillow because the cover is breathable and moves moisture away from your skin. A hot pillow is usually a moisture problem rather than a temperature problem: sweat has nowhere to go, so the fabric stays damp and warm against your face. The cotton cover on these pillows is sweat-absorbent and breathable, which is why they are comfortable through an Australian summer as well as in winter.
Are Bamboo Pillows Good for Side Sleepers?
Side sleepers need the most height of any sleeper, because the pillow has to fill the gap between the mattress and your ear without letting your head tip down. These are medium-firm queen pillows, which is the range most side sleepers land in, and the fill holds its loft rather than compressing flat overnight. Back sleepers get the same support with a little less compression, and stomach sleepers who find most pillows too tall can flatten these slightly and still get an even surface.
Do Bamboo Pillows Need a Pillowcase?
Yes, use a pillowcase. The cover on a bamboo pillow is part of the pillow, not a slip - it is stitched on and it carries the fill. A separate pillowcase takes the nightly hit from skin oils, hair product and sweat, and it is far easier to strip and wash twice a week than the pillow itself. These are queen size, so a standard Australian queen pillowcase fits.
Can You Wash Bamboo Pillows?
These pillows are machine washable. Wash them on a gentle, cool cycle with a mild detergent, wash both together so the machine stays balanced, and rinse thoroughly so no detergent stays in the fill. For drying, follow the care label on your pillow - most bamboo-blend pillows do best air-dried flat and reshaped by hand rather than put through high heat, which can clump the filling. Between washes, airing them outside on a dry day does a surprising amount of good.
Where These Pillows Get Used
These are everyday bed pillows for a main bedroom, but the 2 pack also makes them a practical buy for a guest room, a granny flat, a holiday rental or a caravan where you want a matched pair that looks tidy and suits whoever turns up. Because the fill is hypoallergenic, they are also a common swap for households moving away from feather and down.
If you are redoing the bed properly, pair these with our Bamboo Quilt for the same breathable feel over the top, protect the mattress underneath with a Waterproof Mattress Protector, and finish it with a 1500TC Egyptian Cotton Quilt Cover Set. Sleepers who prefer a moulded feel can compare these with our Cool Gel Memory Foam Pillow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are bamboo pillows good?
They suit people who sleep hot or react to dust and feathers, because the cover breathes and the fill is hypoallergenic. If you want a pillow that moulds around your head and stays put, memory foam may suit you better.
How many pillows do I get?
Two. This listing is a 2 pack of queen pillows.
Are bamboo pillows hypoallergenic?
The bamboo-blend fill in these pillows is hypoallergenic, which is why they are a common choice for allergy-prone sleepers replacing feather or down.
Are bamboo pillows machine washable?
Yes. Use a gentle, cool cycle with mild detergent and rinse well.
Can bamboo pillows go in the dryer?
Check the care label before you do. Air-drying flat and reshaping by hand is the safest method for a bamboo-blend fill, as high heat can cause the filling to clump.
Are bamboo pillows good for neck pain?
Medium-firm pillows suit most people looking to keep the neck level with the spine, but neck pain has many causes. If yours is persistent, speak with your GP or a physiotherapist rather than relying on a pillow change alone.
What size are they?
Queen size, so they fit a standard Australian queen pillowcase.
Do they suit all seasons?
Yes. The breathable cover keeps them comfortable in summer, and the medium-firm fill gives the same support in winter.
Fast Australian Shipping
We ship bamboo pillows from within Australia to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Canberra and Darwin, plus regional and rural addresses. Orders are dispatched quickly so you are not sleeping on a flat pillow any longer than you have to.
New pillows can take a few nights to settle to their final loft. Actual colours may vary slightly from the product photographs depending on your screen and lighting settings. This product is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition.
