Why sleep in hemp?
Protective
Naturally resists bacterial growth and breathes excellently, preventing odours
Thermodynamic
It keeps you warm when it's cool and cool when it's hot, protects from UV-light
Absorps moisture
Hemp is SUPER water absorbent – four times more than cotton, feels dry to the touch
Made to last
Invest in a high quality natural hemp textile that softens with wash and time
Hemp Textile: Sustainable and Comfortable
Hemp is a versatile, sustainable material that’s great for bedding. It’s breathable, durable, and moisture-wicking. Moreover, it is hypoallergenic, antibacterial, and odor-resistant.
Hemp cultivation requires minimal water and no pesticides. By choosing Makuu™ hemp textiles, you’re not only choosing personal comfort but also promoting environmental well-being.
About makuu™
Makuu™ is a Finnish company, the first in the world to offer eco-smart hemp textile solutions specially crafted for remote homes. In February 2023, between snow-covered Finland and sunny Greece, the idea of Makuu™ was born to solve sleepless nights. Makuu™ is the brand of two friends raised by Finnish nature, embracing minimalism and necessity.
Traveling around Greece on a sailboat, we revisited hemp’s historical significance in shipbuilding. Cold, humid off-season nights and hot, sleepless high-season nights highlighted the unique qualities of hemp textiles, which enhance comfort during journeys.
At Makuu™, our mission is to improve every traveler’s experience, whether at home or on the move. We believe that Finns understand quality life better than anyone – Finland has been ranked the happiest country for six consecutive years! We embrace Nordic slow-quality living wherever we are.
Makuu™ standards focus on quality over quantity. Our products are made to last, ensuring you can relax without worry.
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