Blog — Duck Down Quilts

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...

We get asked which style of quilt is best, channel or boxed? We recommend channel style quilts. Why? Channel style quilts were some of the first feather and down quilts sold in Australia and for good reason. With Australia's diverse weather a quilt needs to be multi purpose. It needs to be ideal for Winter and Summer use. A channel quilt allows the user to adjust the warmth as needed all year round. Simply push or shake filling down for Summer and push or shake the filling back up again for Winter. The other benefit is if the quilt is...

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...