“Crafted from natural materials like organic cotton, Japanese futons are breathable and hypoallergenic,” says Diamond. "This enhances airflow and minimizes allergies, creating a cooler and ...

Why eschew one of the best mattresses in favor of a floor mattress? If you have a small space or need a firmer sleep surface, a Japanese floor mattress (also known as a futon or shikibuton) can be a ...