Dont lose sleep over your pillow these 8 editor-tested ones are the best

If you’re still sleeping on the same flattened, lumpy disgrace of a pillow you’ve had since college, it’s time for an intervention.Your neck is in shambles, and your spine has filed a formal complaint.

Sleep is sacred, or at least it should be, and the right pillow is the difference between waking up refreshed and waking up feeling like you got hit by a small bus.It’s time to upgrade.But with the endless chaos of memory foam, down, hybrid, cooling, and ergonomic, choosing the perfect pillow feels like a high-stakes gamble.

Do you go for the plush, cloud-like luxury of goose down? The sculpted support of a memory foam fortress? Fear not.We’ve waded through the marketing, the overly complicated firmness charts, and the countless “game-changing” pillow innovations to bring you the absolute best of the best.Whether you sleep like a vampire, a starfish, or someone perpetually on the verge of spinal collapse, there’s a pillow that will change your life — or at least prevent you from waking up feeling like a victim.“There are numerous types of pillows depending on your needs and preferences, with the most common fill materials being down or down alternative, memory foam (shredded or solid), feathers, latex, cotton and buckwheat,” David Rubin, sleep science coach and product expert at The Sleep Doctor, told the New York Post.

“Along with your mattress and bedding, a pillow is a critical piece of what we call your sleep system.You need to match your pillow to your mattress firmness, sleep position, and any pain issues you experience.”Upon first sleep with the FluffCo Down Alternative Pillow, I just knew.

I knew this pillow would be the one I wanted to continue sleeping with after my Princess and the Pea product-testing moment.When reviewing pillows, I tried to think of the fuller picture: What’s a pillow everyone may like? What’s a pillow I can present to anyone and they’d, for the most part, think, wow, that’s comfortable? This one, rig...