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Puffy vs Nolah In Depth Comparison
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Construction
Puffy Mattresses9.4
Puffy mattresses are fully manufactured in the USA and meet the highest standard:
- Support Layer: Puffy’s Core Support Layer is designed to align your spine and prevent pain and discomfort. It is thick and supports the entire body.
- Multiple Layers: Puffy’s Royal Mattresses contain 5 layers that support the body and supports all sleeping positions including side, back, and stomach.
- SMT Cloud: This feature eliminates heat absorption and improves airflow, making it easy and comfortable to use the mattress no matter how hot the weather is.
Puffy Mattress
This mattress construction features 3 unique layers of foams, each offering its own distinct quality to make up what customers see and enjoy. It is also designed to rest on any surface. Let’s look into the details of this construction.
Cooling Cloud Gel Foam Top Layer
The first layer of this mattress from the top is a proprietary cooling Cloud foam. This foam is 1.5″ thick and is made from polyurethane with gel fused into it. It is manufactured using the exclusive Variable Pressure Foaming (VPF) system of the Puffy brand which is environmentally friendly.
Climate Comfort Foam
On the second layer, there is another Polyurethane foam made using the same VPF process. This one is even more breathable and serves to ease pressure from the back as well as resist erratic temperatures. This layer is 1.5″ thick just like its counterpart above.
Firm Base Layer
This 7″ core support foam is also a product of Polyurethane and through the same VPF process. It serves as an adequate foundation for this mattress.
All the polyurethane used in the construction of these layers is non-latex.
Puffy Lux Mattress
This latest addition to the mattress luxury and comfort style of the puffy brand comes in four exclusive layers. Each is geared to affording the sleeper every comfort needed to enjoy a sound sleep.
Cloud Cooling Foam
Same 1.5″ of Polyurethane non-latex foam covers the top of this mattress. It followed same VPF process which is a patented system of the Puffy brand.
Body Adapting Dual Cloud Foam
This particular feature is exclusive to the Lux Mattress. Same VPF style and same Polyurethane non-latex material but was designed to be super adaptive and made to contour the body properly. It’s a great pressure reliever and you feel like a baby cradled in it.
Climate Comfort Foam
Another 2″ polyurethane foam sits in the third layer and was manufactured with the same VPF process. This eases pressure off the body and can withstand temperature instability.
Rigid Support Core
At the base is a sturdy support 7″ foam made of Polyurethane and designed with the VPF process. This base ensures durability and optimal support is attained.
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Nolah Limited Edition 10″ Mattress
With the 100% AirfoamTM, this mattress promises better cooling, better pressure relief and more durabilty than memory foam. It’s construction is in three layers.
Details
Premium Tencel Cover
Gracing the top layer of this mattress is a cover made from plant-based organic TencelTM cellulose. It’s white as snow and beautiful. Comfort is reinvented here.
Cooling Nolah Airfoam Layer
The first layer of these mattresses is made of the cooling Nolah AirfoamTM which is 2″ in height. This layer as its name implies is responsible for cooling. Beyond the cooling role, it contours the body like memory foam and relieves pressure better than traditional memory foam.
High-End Supporting Layer
On the second layer is an inch of a sturdy support foam that performs better than latex. It’s also more durable and stronger. This layer provides the springy effect for better sleep.
High-Density Core Foam
At the base of this mattress is a 7″ high-density foam which according to Nolah is the best breathable base foam in the U.S. This layer is very fundamental in that it provides massive support for the layers above it and makes the entire mattress durable.
Nolah Limited Edition 12″ Mattress
This mattress comes in two levels of firmness, making it a flippable mattress with the soft side at the top and the firm side at the bottom. It’s arranged in four distinct layers.
Details
Botanic TencelTM Cover
The signature cover of snow-white original cellulose-based fabric is replicated on this mattress. Here the covering is soft, breathable and luxurious.
Soft Side Cooling Nolah Airfoam
Starting the layers of this mattress is the soft side of the firmness level. It is made with the signature cooling Nolah AirfoamTM and is 2.5″ thick. With the Nolah AirfoamTM, you have a cooling layer that relieves you of pressure and contours your body perfectly.
High-Performance Support Foam
Beneath the cooling layer is a 1.5″ deep support foam. It creates a bouncy effect for this mattress and makes your sleep more pleasant.
High-Density Core Foam
Originally built for the last is the base foam but for the flippable nature of this mattress, it finds itself just before the last. It’s a tough 7″ high-density breathable foam providing a solid core and support for the layers above it and ensuring durability for the mattress.
Firm Side Cooling Nolah Airfoam Layer
At the bottom of the layers is the flip side of this mattress which is the firm side. It’s an inch of the Nolah AirfoamTM and provides the firmness needed by stomach sleepers.
Nolah Original 10″ Mattress
This mattress is similar to the Nolah limited edition 10″ mattress bearing literally all of its features safe for a different cover. It comes in three layers as well.
Details.
Organic Viscose Cover
Covering the top layer is a fabric made from natural viscose. It’s actually custom-made and comes with top-notch breathability to keep each sleeper cool all night long.
Nolah Cooling AirfoamTM Layer
The first layer is a 2″ Nolah Cooling AirfoamTM that provides optimal relief for pressure and offers superior contouring which is relatively more comfortable.
Deep Support Tough Foam
On the supporting layer is an inch of resilient foam more durable than latex. It promotes the bouncy effect and makes the sleeper sleep more comfortably.
High-Density Core Foam
On the core of this mattress is a 7″ high-density foam that provides structural rigidity for this mattress. Its durable nature ensures this mattress outlast the sleeper.
Nolah Signature 12″ Mattress
This mattress is also a flippable one presenting you with two firmness options (soft and firm) and you can choose according to your preferred sleeping type. It features a four-layer construction.
Details
Rich Natural Cotton Cover
This cover is made from untainted natural cotton fibers. It is custom-made, making it void of volatile chemicals. The cotton wicks moisture away and keeps the sleeper cool while the sleep lasts.
Soft Side Cooling Airfoam
Stripping the cover bare, a 2.5″ high dense AirfoamTM makes the first layer and the soft side of firmness. It contours the body without trapping it and provides pressure relief support.
Deep Support Tough Foam
Sequel to the soft layer is a 1.5″ sturdy support foam which is more resilient and durable than latex. This layer provides springy comfort for the sleeper.
Reinforced Base Support Foam
On the second to last layer is a high-density 7″ reinforced foam serving as the core of this mattress. Its major role is to supply energy to the layers above it and ensure the mattress is durable enough to outlast its owner.
Firm Side Cooling Foam
And the last layer is on the firm side of firmness for stomach sleepers. It’s an inch of Nolah cooling AirfoamTM.
Durability
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For a mattress brand to clinch the covetous rank of Best Mattress in 2020 then durability is not even a question. All materials exude quality and all products stand the test of time.
Comfort and Coolness
Puffy Mattress
The cooling gel cloud layer of this mattress which covers the top is very adaptive to the surrounding temperature. It is soft, breathable, and cradles you in sweet comfort. Being breathable allows for airflow so you stay cool all night.
And then there’s the climate comfort layer that neutralizes the ambient temperature to keep you stabilized and comfortable.
Puffy Lux
With the top layer which is a literary cooling cloud, you are assured of a hug in its sheets while you sleep without the interruptions of heat.
The climax of this comfort sets in with the plush double cloud layer that contours your body like it’s bespoke and eases off pressure from your back.
There is an additional comfort layer that acclimatizes with the climate to keep you slightly warm in winter and cool in hot summer nights.
Nolah Mattresses8.7
All four mattresses are built on a resilient re-energized core that strengthens durability making it certain you enjoy your mattress well into your aged days.
Also the Nolah Cooling AirfoamTM promises 300% durabilty more than the average memory foam.
Cooling and Comfort
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Puffy Mattress
The cooling gel cloud layer of this mattress which covers the top is very adaptive to the surrounding temperature. It is soft, breathable, and cradles you in sweet comfort. Being breathable allows for air flow so you stay cool all night.
Puffy Lux
With the top layer which is a literary cooling cloud, you are assured of a hug in its sheets while you sleep without the interruptions of heat.
The climax of this comfort sets in with the plush double cloud layer that contours your body like it’s bespoke and eases off pressure from your back.
Nolah Mattresses9.1
None of the Nolah mattresses are made with memory foam rather with the signature cooling Nolah AirfoamTM technology which is super comfortable and sleeps cool like never before.
The Nolah AirfoamTM is also featured on both sides of the flippable mattresses ensuring that you get same coolness and superior comfort on any side you choose.
To further increase comfort and coolness, all four mattresses come with beautiful, soft, breathable and moisture-wicking covers to engulf the sleeper in sheer luxury.
Back Pain Support
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Puffy Mattress
The cloud cooling layer of this mattress tagged along with a firm support base in its construction is to suit the body like clothing and provide back support.
The support core is also designed to align the spine and ease pressure off it.
Puffy Lux
Intentional designed to ease pressure from the spine, the support core layer of this mattress contours the body and aligns the spine to ensure your back, shoulder and neck regions are soothed in comfort.
Nolah Mattresses9.2
The wonders of the top-notch performing Nolah Cooling AirfoamTM comes to play in providing pressure relief for the back and spine. All four mattresses are made with this AirfoamTM which provides better spine alignment and superior back support for every sleeper. According to Nolah, this superior AirfoamTM that it deploys, provides pressure relief for the back, neck and shoulders 4 times more than the average memory foam.
Trial and Warrenty
Puffy Mattresses9.5
For both mattresses, you are given 101 nights after purchase to try them out and see how they keep to the promises of their makers.
If after 101 nights, you are not satisfied, you are free to return the mattress and get a refund. Returns are always hassle-free.
For warranty, it’s a lifetime assurance of quality. This mattress threatens to outlast you. So after purchase, you might not be needing another mattress as long as you live.
For the rest of your life with any puffy mattress, you get a replacement if it fails you completely in construction.
Nolah Mattresses9.6
Nolah gives every customer 120 nights of trial after purchase to test the given mattress and see how it suits their needs. If the customer feels otherwise after the 120-nights risk free trial, the mattress can be returned and the customer gets a full refund.
For a warranty, the Nolah brand is confident on its stellar performing AirfoamTM technology to last for a lifetime, hence the lifetime warranty it issues on every mattress. Terms and conditions apply, however.
Sleeping Type
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Puffy Mattress
Puffy mattress was designed to suit all kinds of sleepers. At the medium-firm position on the firmness scale, it’s ideal for just anyone. This has even earned the brand numerous awards for providing the best mattresses for everyone.
Puffy Lux
The same goes for the Puffy Lux. Designed for a variety of sleepers so everyone goes home with something tailored for them. Whether you are a back sleeper, side sleeper, or stomach sleeper, the gentle cooling touch, contouring nature and full spine support of this mattress will attend to you like never before.
Nolah Mattresses9.6
All Nolah mattresses are exclusively made for back and side sleepers with the exception of Nolah Signature 12″ Mattress and Nolah Limited Edition 12″ Mattress. These two exceptions cater for the need of stomach sleepers with their 2-side firmness flipabble construction.
This means that these two exceptions are suitable for every kind of sleeper while the other two – Nolah Limited Edition 10″ Mattress and Nolah Original 10″ Mattress are made for back and side sleepers since they fall within the soft and medium-firm range of the firmness scale.
This range is universally ideal for every sleeper but stomach sleepers can demand it a little more on the firm side which the flippable mattresses from Nolah affords adequately.
Dimensions
Mattress Name | Mattress Size | Dimensions W L H | Weight |
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Puffy Mattress | TWIN | 39” x 75” x 10” | 41 Lbs |
Puffy Mattress | TWIN XL | 39” x 80” x 10” | 45 Lbs |
Puffy Mattress | Full | 54” x 75” x 10” | 58 Lbs |
Puffy Mattress | Queen | 60” x 80” x 10” | 69 Lbs |
Puffy Mattress | King | 76” x 80” x 10” | 87 Lbs |
Puffy Mattress | King Cal | 72” x 84” x 10” | 87 Lbs |
Puffy Lux Mattress | TWIN | 39” x 75” x 12” | 45 Lbs |
Puffy Lux Mattress | TWIN XL | 39” x 80” x 12” | 50 Lbs |
Puffy Lux Mattress | Full | 54” x 75” x 12” | 63 Lbs |
Puffy Lux Mattress | Queen | 60” x 80” x 12” | 75 Lbs |
Puffy Lux Mattress | King | 76” x 80” x 12” | 95 Lbs |
Puffy Lux Mattress | King Cal | 72” x 84” x 12” | 95 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 10" Mattress | TWIN | 38" x 75" x 10" | 44 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 10" Mattress | TWIN XL | 38" x 80" x 10" | 46 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 10" Mattress | Full | 54" x 75" x 10" | 62 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 10" Mattress | Queen | 60" x 80" x 10" | 72 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 10" Mattress | King | 76" x 80" x 10" | 85 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 10" Mattress | King Cal | 72" x 84" x 10" | 84 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 12" Mattress | TWIN | 38" x 75" x 12" | 45 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 12" Mattress | TWIN XL | 38" x 80" x 12" | 47 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 12" Mattress | Full | 54" x 75" x 12" | 59 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 12" Mattress | Queen | 60" x 80" x 12" | 71 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 12" Mattress | King | 76" x 80" x 12" | 90 Lbs |
Nolah Limited Edition 12" Mattress | King Cal | 72" x 84" x 12" | 89 Lbs |
Nolah Original 10" Mattress | TWIN | 38” x 75” x 10" | 44 Lbs |
Nolah Original 10" Mattress | TWIN XL | 38” x 80” x 10" | 47 Lbs |
Nolah Original 10" Mattress | Full | 54” x 75” x 10" | 58 Lbs |
Nolah Original 10" Mattress | Queen | 60” x 80” x 10" | 70 Lbs |
Nolah Original 10" Mattress | King | 76” x 80” x 10" | 87 Lbs |
Nolah Original 10" Mattress | King Cal | 72” x 84” x 10" | 85 Lbs |
Nolah Signature 12" Mattress | TWIN | 38" x 75" x 12" | 45 Lbs |
Nolah Signature 12" Mattress | TWIN XL | 38" x 80" x 12" | 47 Lbs |
Nolah Signature 12" Mattress | Full | 54" x 75" x 12" | 59 Lbs |
Nolah Signature 12" Mattress | Queen | 60" x 80" x 12" | 71 Lbs |
Nolah Signature 12" Mattress | King | 76" x 80" x 12" | 90 Lbs |
Nolah Signature 12" Mattress | King Cal | 72" x 84" x 12" | 89 Lbs |
Conclusion
Nolah promises an award winning sleep for everyone who purchases any of its four mattresses. In the collection, there’s an all-foam mattress and a flippable mattress.
Nolah utilizes the breathable Tencel cover and its exclusive Nolah AirfoamTM to afford every sleeper the comfort they deserve. It’s high density base foam offers the needed resilience, durability and support for a lasting experience.
Puffy and Nolah happen to share the all-foam preference in common as well as a single firmness feel which promises to cater for the sleeping needs of every sleeper.
On the competition table, Puffy performs better than Nolah on the comfort and support it offers as value for the customer’s money.
Puffy has double comfort layers made of a cloud cooling gel foam and a climate comfort foam.
On the lux version it nudges things upwards with a body adapting cloud foam to guarantee each sleeper all the support and cool comfort they need to have a great sleep and stay healthy.