
Coils boost breathability and help absorb motion. Wool provides cushioning and acts as a natural fire retardant (those avoiding wool should check out the Avocado at number 3, which is available in a Vegan version).


Natural latex foam (either Dunlop or Talalay) is a kind of natural substitute for synthetic memory foam, offering contouring support. Most of the models in this list have a design that includes latex, wool and coils. The organic mattress market is small compared to the wider industry, but it's steadily growing in popularity. You'll want to pay close attention to this year's Memorial Day mattress sales if you're hoping to save big on a new bed right before summer starts. Mattress sales take place all year round, though you'll generally find the steepest markdowns around major holidays. The most affordable organic mattresses start from around $1,100 for a queen size.
