Why We Started Hugvy
Over the course of an average lifetime, we’ll each spend approximately 229,961 hours sleeping. When we close our eyes each night to rest, we’re unl...
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Engineered to help you sleep
Unique design & materials
Developed with your interior in mind
"It is definitely worth it, especially if you consider that every other sleep aid I tested ended in the trash bin"
5/5 "I've been sleeping with this blanket since 2 weeks, and what a difference! I fall asleep faster, sleep deeper and am more relaxed"
- Lauraverschuur on Bol.com
What Is a Weighted Blanket?
Used in the medical community for decades, weighted blankets are uniquely designed to promote sleep and relaxation, while easing anxiety and stress. How? The calming pressure of weighted blankets has been shown to increase levels of melatonin and serotonin while reducing cortisol. Learn more.
Each Hugvy weighted blanket is filled with medical-grade glass beads and specially stitched to prevent pooling or leakage. With each purchase we include super-soft (machine-washable!) you won't be able to keep your hands off.
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how it all started
THERAPEUTIC BEGINNINGS
The first weighted blankets were homemade and used in a medical or therapeutic setting. Pioneering therapists such as Tina Champagne used them to treat patients suffering from severe anxiety, PTSD or autism.
a cure for restlessnes
scientific evidence
A landmark study in the Journal of Sleep Medicine & Disorders sheds light on the possible benefits of weighted blankets for use in the general population as a way of improving sleep quality and relieving insomnia or restlessness.
changing the way we sleep
The Hugvy Blanket
We applied the concept of weighted blankets to design a blanket that combines the benefits of a therapeutic blanket with the ease of use and look and feel of a blanket you can use every day: the Hugvy Blanket.
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The Science Behind Hugvy Weighted Blankets
At Hugvy we are passionate about proof. When we first embarked on designing a weighted blanket we wanted to be sure it was a solution that actually...
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