Blog — Duck Down

If you’re shopping for a cosy quilt or premium pillows, you’ve likely come across goose down and duck down as filling options. But which one lasts longer? While both are excellent choices, a few factors can influence their lifespan, including the quality of the down, how well it’s cared for, and how it’s cleaned. Let’s break it all down (pun intended!) so you can make an informed decision for your home. What’s the Difference Between Goose Down and Duck Down? The primary distinction lies in the size of the clusters. Goose down generally has larger clusters than duck down, meaning...

Choosing the right down for your luxury bedding like pillows and quilts is a key decision in terms of comfort, sleep quality and cost. Duck down and goose down are the two main contenders, and each brings its own set of benefits and drawbacks. Whether you’re looking to stay warm during cold winter nights or seeking a budget-friendly option, understanding the differences between duck down quilts & pillows and goose down pillows and quilts is essential. So, what's the real differences between these two types of down? Is goose down really worth the higher price, or can duck down offer the...

When selecting premium bedding, the quality of down used in goose feather quilts and goose down pillows is crucial. For discerning buyers in the USA and Canada seeking unparalleled comfort and durability, Supreme Quilts European Class 1 EN12934 IDFL and IDFB-certified downs are considered the gold standard. But what do these certifications entail, and why should they matter to you? Let’s explore the details. What is Supreme Quilts European Class 1 EN12934 Certification? Supreme Quilts' European Class 1 EN12934 is a rigorous standard that sets the highest benchmarks for down and feathers used in bedding products. This certification ensures that...

Luxurious Comfort Upgrade: My Experience with Supreme Quilts’ Goose Down Pillows and Mattress Topper I recently purchased two pillows and a queen mattress topper from supremequilts.com.au. Both the pillows and the topper are made with 95% premium mother goose down, and they are incredibly comfortable. I got one firm and one medium pillow, and both are the softest I’ve ever had. I can use either one and find it perfect for my needs.The mattress topper is just as luxurious as the pillows. It feels like my entire body is now resting on fluffy clouds. The topper is thick and substantial,...

If you are looking for an alternative to wool or synthetic quilt and blankets then feather down bedding is the answer. Very popular in Europe, and often known as continental quilts, a feather and down quilt provides alternate warm levels and warmth without out weight. The higher the percentage of down, the lighter and softer the quilt, providing an excellent warmth level equivalent up to 4 or more blankets worth. Feather and down quilts are made in channel, box or dimpled outer quality japara casings and are easy to care for. Channel quilts tend to be the most popular casing...