Cons of the Purple Mattress Lightweight and average weight side sleepers won't compress the gel grid very much, so they may think the Purple mattress feels too firm. It has a unique feel, so if you're looking for a traditional innerspring mattress or all-foam bed, you may want consider something else.

100% non-toxic The Purple mattress is 100% non-toxic and our high-density polyurethane foam is CertiPUR-US certified, which means it has the lowest toxicity out there! Purple may have a faint “new mattress smell” that comes off as “nutty or woodsy” at first, but it fades quickly.

Responsive mattresses are ideal for individuals with back pain because they adapt to the body's shape, offering personalized support and alleviating pressure on the spine and joints. Purple's GelFlex® Grid instantly adapts as you move.

around 10 years Purple mattresses are designed to last around 10 years with normal use. You should not experience any sagging in your mattress as long as it is used as intended and it is within its 10-year lifespan. If you notice any sagging in your Purple mattress, contact us for warranty support.

All Purple mattresses are backed by a 10 year warranty which covers visible indentations and impressions (in other words, sags) of up to one inch so if you do start to experience sagging, you can rest easy with Purple.

A medium-firm mattress, like the Purple Hybrid or the Purple Premier 3, is the best type of mattress for side sleep. It will support the heavier parts of your body but still cradle your hips and shoulders in their most natural position.

All materials on the Purple Hybrid Mattress have been CertiPUR-US certified, meaning the materials do not include formaldehyde or heavy metals and emit low levels of volatile organic compounds.

Here's what led to the Purple mattress lawsuit. As Sleepline explains, the Honest Mattress Reviews site published a study claiming the white polyethylene-based powder used in Purple's packaging and shipping components caused health problems.

A glance at the best mattresses for back and neck pain

• Best for upper back and neck pain: Purple Mattress |Skip to review.
• Best cooling hybrid: The WinkBed (in Luxury Firm) | Skip to review.
• Best budget: Beautyrest Silver BRS900 Extra Firm Mattress | Skip to review.
• Best latex: Avocado Latex Mattress | Skip to review.

The Purple material, also known as the GelFlex Grid™, should never break down over time. The Purple grid distributes your weight and helps lengthen the bed's lifespan. That being said, the high-quality polyurethane foam supporting the Purple has a 10-year lifespan.

once every six months You should turn your mattress over once every six months.. Turning it over can prevent coils from wearing out too quickly and ensure even use. You should also flip your mattress if you notice indents or lumps or if it starts to become squeaky.

If you're a side sleeper, a Purple mattress is one of our mattress recommendations for maximum comfort. Side sleepers may prefer a Purple mattress with a thicker comfort layer to cradle the hips and shoulders.