Breathable Mesh Pillows

Explore Breathable Mesh Pillows at Mattress Firm to find pillow options for your sleep space. Shop a range of styles and sizes designed to help you create a comfortable bedtime routine and make sleep easy™.

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Bedgear Balance Performance Pillow

Starting at

$99⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Purple Dreamlayer Pillow

825

Starting at

$269⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Bedgear Storm Performance Pillow

Starting at

$259⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Stomach, Side Sleepers
Allergies
Temperature

Sleepy's Deluxe Comfort Cool Pillow

1042

Starting at

$149⁹⁹

best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

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Breathable mesh pillows are designed to promote airflow through the pillow, helping heat and moisture move away from the head and neck during the night. Unlike dense, less ventilated pillow materials, a mesh pillow may offer a cooler, fresher-feeling sleep surface for hot sleepers, people who sweat at night and anyone who prefers a more breathable bedding setup. Airflow is especially helpful for maintaining a comfortable sleep temperature, although the pillow’s overall feel also depends on its fill, loft, firmness and cover fabric. Options such as ventilated memory foam pillows, cooling gel pillows and breathable mesh fiber pillows can provide different levels of pressure relief and support, so consider how you sleep before choosing the right design. The best breathable mesh pillow should support your preferred sleep position while keeping your head, neck and spine comfortably aligned. Side sleepers often benefit from a higher-loft pillow with enough structure to fill the space between the shoulder and head, while back sleepers may prefer medium loft and balanced support. Stomach sleepers typically need a softer, lower-profile pillow to help reduce neck strain. Look for a breathable pillow with a washable or removable cover, durable construction and materials that match your comfort preferences. Pairing a cooling mesh pillow with breathable sheets, a lightweight comforter and a supportive mattress can help create a more comfortable sleep environment and make it easier to get better zzz's.

What are breathable mesh pillows? + -

Breathable mesh pillows feature a mesh fabric or panel designed to promote airflow through the pillow’s outer cover or interior construction. They may include materials such as polyester mesh, foam, fiber or a combination of these.

What materials are used in breathable mesh pillows? + -

Common materials include polyester or nylon mesh, memory foam, latex, polyester fiber and cotton or blended fabric covers. Check the product details to learn which materials are included in a specific pillow.

How should I clean a breathable mesh pillow? + -

Care instructions vary by design. Many breathable mesh pillows have a removable, machine-washable cover, while the inner pillow may require spot cleaning or gentle hand washing. Always follow the care label before cleaning.

Are breathable mesh pillow covers removable? + -

Many are made with removable covers that can be unzipped for cleaning, but features vary. Look for details about a zipper, washable cover and recommended care instructions when choosing a pillow.

How do I choose a breathable mesh pillow? + -

Consider the pillow’s fill, firmness, loft, cover materials and care instructions. You can also compare different shapes and constructions to find an option that complements your preferred sleep setup.