What is Memory foam vs latex vs pocket spring?

Three very different support systems.

Short answer

Memory foam runs hot in warm climates unless it's gel-infused or open-cell.

Memory foam vs latex vs pocket spring when buying a mattress

Three very different support systems.

Why it matters: Memory foam hugs and isolates motion; latex is bouncy, cool and durable; pocket springs give airflow and edge support.

Look for: Memory foam runs hot in warm climates unless it's gel-infused or open-cell.

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