Moisture Wicking Pillows

Moisture Wicking Pillows offer a comfortable option for sleepers who want to explore pillows made with moisture-managing materials. Browse a range of pillow sizes, lofts and feels to find the right match for your sleep preferences and bedroom setup.

Bedgear Balance Performance Pillow

Starting at

$99⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Purple Harmony Pillow

1302

Starting at

$229⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Sleepy's Deluxe Charcoal Cool Pillow

2513

Starting at

$149⁹⁹

Soft Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Save $150 when you bundle¹⁰.

Bedgear Night Ice Performance Pillow

Starting at

$299⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Stomach, Side Sleepers
Allergies
Temperature

Sealy Cool Touch Pillow

431

Starting at

$34¹⁷

$39⁹⁹

$6 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Sleepy's Deluxe Comfort Cool Pillow

1116

Starting at

$149⁹⁹

best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Save $150 when you bundle¹⁰.

Bedgear Storm Performance Pillow

Starting at

$259⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Stomach, Side Sleepers
Allergies
Temperature

Moisture wicking pillows are designed to help manage perspiration around your head and neck, creating a fresher, more comfortable sleep environment through the night. They typically combine a cover made with moisture-managing fibers and a breathable fill that allows air to move through the pillow instead of holding heat close to your skin. Cotton blends, performance nylon and bamboo-derived rayon are common cover materials because they can absorb or draw moisture away from the surface and help it evaporate more quickly. Inside, shredded memory foam, latex, gel fiber and down-alternative fills may offer a balance of airflow, support and softness. These details can be especially helpful if you tend to wake with a damp pillow, sleep warm, share a bed with someone who runs hot or simply prefer the clean, dry feel of breathable bedding. A moisture wicking pillow can also be useful as the weather warms, when heavier bedding and increased humidity make nighttime comfort more difficult, while remaining a practical choice during cooler months when indoor heating can make the air feel dry and stuffy. The goal is not to eliminate every trace of warmth or perspiration, since temperature changes are a normal part of sleep, but to help move moisture away from the area where it can feel most distracting. For an even more coordinated sleep setup, pair a moisture wicking pillow with Moisture Wicking Pillowcases and breathable sheets that support airflow from the mattress to the top layer of your bed.

The right moisture wicking pillow still needs to match the way you sleep. Side sleepers generally benefit from a higher-loft pillow that fills the space between the head and shoulder and helps keep the neck aligned. A resilient foam, latex or supportive down-alternative fill may provide the structure needed for this position, while a breathable cover helps prevent the pillow from feeling dense or warm. Back sleepers often prefer a medium loft that supports the natural curve of the neck without pushing the head too far forward. Look for a pillow with enough substance to hold its shape, along with an airy construction that does not feel overly firm. Stomach sleepers usually feel most comfortable with a low, softer profile because excess height can place strain on the neck. A compressible fiber fill or a thinner, flexible foam pillow may be a better fit. Combination sleepers may want a responsive pillow that can be shaped or adjusted as they move from their side to their back. Pay attention to fill adjustability, edge support and recovery after pressure, particularly if you often fold, bunch or reposition your pillow before falling asleep. A removable, washable cover can make daily care easier, but always check the label before laundering. Some covers can be machine washed and dried, while certain foam cores should only be spot cleaned and fully air dried. Keeping the pillow dry is important for freshness, so allow it to air out after washing and avoid covering a damp pillow with bedding. A breathable protector can add another layer of defense against oils, perspiration and everyday buildup without changing the pillow’s loft too much.

Moisture wicking pillows can be a thoughtful gift for someone moving into a new home, preparing a guest room or refreshing a bedroom for more comfortable rest. They are also a practical choice for college students, travelers and anyone who has mentioned waking up hot or turning the pillow over in search of a cool side. For a guest room, a medium-loft design with a soft, breathable feel can accommodate different sleep positions, especially when paired with an additional low-profile option. When shopping for yourself or someone else, consider the sleeper’s preferred position, sensitivity to heat, desired firmness and any care requirements before focusing on appearance alone. A cooling sensation on contact may come from the cover, while lasting temperature comfort depends on the combination of cover, fill, airflow and the rest of the bedding. Gel-infused foam may help disperse heat, aerated foam and latex can encourage ventilation, and gel fiber or down-alternative fills may offer a lighter, more buoyant feel. No single material works the same way for every sleeper, so think about whether you prefer a pillow that cradles the head, springs back quickly or can be fluffed and reshaped. It is also worth checking dimensions so the pillow fits your pillowcase and leaves enough room for the fill to loft naturally. Replacing a pillowcase that feels heavy or traps moisture can make a noticeable difference, as can washing bedding regularly and keeping the bedroom comfortably ventilated. With the right combination of support, breathable materials and simple care, a moisture wicking pillow can help your bed feel drier, fresher and more inviting from bedtime through morning. We make sleep easy™ by helping you choose comfort that fits your habits, your space and the way you rest.

What are moisture-wicking pillows + -

Moisture-wicking pillows are designed with covers or fillings that help move moisture away from the surface. They’re often made with breathable fabrics such as cotton blends, bamboo-derived fibers or performance polyester.

What materials are used in moisture-wicking pillows + -

Common materials include polyester performance fibers, rayon made from bamboo, cotton blends and moisture-managing mattress textiles. Some pillows also combine these materials with memory foam, latex or alternative down filling.

How should moisture-wicking pillows be cleaned + -

Follow the care instructions on the pillow’s label. Many moisture-wicking pillow covers can be machine washed, while some pillow inserts require spot cleaning or professional cleaning.

Can moisture-wicking pillows be used with pillowcases + -

Yes, moisture-wicking pillows can be used with pillowcases. For a similar feel, choose a breathable pillowcase made from materials such as cotton, linen or performance fabric.

What should you look for when choosing a moisture-wicking pillow + -

Consider the pillow’s cover fabric, filling, loft, firmness and care requirements. A removable cover can also make regular cleaning more convenient.