The Gravity Blanket is a good choice for those seeking a weighted blanket for anxiety relief and a cozy feel, while the Buffy Breeze Comforter is better suited for hot sleepers looking for a lightweight and cooling option. Consider your temperature preference and desired weight when choosing between the two.
Attribute | Gravity Blanket | Buffy Breeze Comforter |
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Name | Gravity Blanket | Buffy Breeze Comforter |
Weight (lbs) | Available in 15, 20, and 35-pound options. | Lightweight |
Material Composition | Duvet Cover: Typically 100% polyester micro plush. Some cooling models use a polyester microfiber fabric. Inner Blanket: 100% cotton. Weighted Fill: Fine-grade glass beads. Batting Fill: Polyester batting. | Fill: Tencel lyocell fiber (from eucalyptus wood pulp); Shell: Tencel lyocell |
Size Dimensions (LxW) | Single sizes (15, 20 lb): Approximately 48" x 72". Queen/King (35 lb): 90" x 90". | Twin/Twin XL: 90" x 70"; Full/Queen: 90" x 90"; King/Cal King: 90" x 105" |
Washing Instructions | Duvet Cover: Machine washable; use non-chlorine bleach. Wash in cold water and tumble dry on low. Inner Blanket: Spot clean or hand wash only. Air dry. | Dry clean recommended. Machine wash cold, gentle cycle, tumble dry low (may cause shrinkage) |
Temperature Regulation | Can be warming. Gravity offers a cooling weighted blanket with moisture-wicking fabric for increased airflow. The original blanket may be too hot for summer or for those who sleep hot. | Designed for hot sleepers and warm climates; eucalyptus materials are cooling and breathable |
Construction/Stitching Quality | High quality. Features gridded stitching to keep the weight evenly distributed. The inner blanket attaches to the duvet cover with ties and button closures or a zipper system. | Wave-stitched design, loops in every corner for duvet cover ties |
Even Weight Distribution | Yes, due to gridded stitching and small pockets for the glass beads. | Stitching and baffles help keep fill distributed |
Durability | Generally durable materials. Double-stitched pockets improve durability. | Designed for a lifetime of use. Some reviewers report fill can shift or bunch over time. |
Odor (new product) | No information available in the provided sources. | Dreamy, soothing scent, possibly from lavender-infused sleep mask |
Skin Irritation/Allergy Information | The blanket is not listed as hypoallergenic. The duvet cover of the cooling blanket is made of synthetic material, which might not be the best choice for people with sensitive skin or allergies. The glass beads in the inner blanket are listed as hypoallergenic. | Ideal for sensitive skin; eucalyptus is anti-inflammatory and ultra-smooth |
Noise Level (rustling) | The polyester batting fill helps prevent the beads from rolling around and making noise. Glass beads are silent while moving. | Not specified |
Certifications (e.g., Oeko-Tex) | OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified toxin-free. | Oeko-Tex certified, Global Recycling Standard certification |
Price | Not available | Not available |
Ratings | Not available | Overall: Not available; Performance: Temperature Regulation: Good |