Parachute Pillow Reviews
Hotel-plush down and down alternative
Parachute makes the plush, cloud-like pillows most people picture when they think of a nice hotel bed. The down pillow uses high fill-power European white down under a sateen cotton shell; the down alternative version chases the same feel without the birds or the price. Both come in soft, medium, and firm, which matters more than usual with plush fills because the difference between them is substantial.
These are research picks based on manufacturer specifications and our research, not hands-on testing. See how we test pillows
What Parachute does well
- Genuinely luxurious hand feel and excellent cotton shells
- Three firmness levels, so you can match the fill to your position
- Down alternative version is a strong pick for allergy sufferers
Watch-outs
- Plush fills compress under side sleepers and go flat overnight
- Down needs regular fluffing and professional cleaning
Best for: Stomach and back sleepers who want a soft, hotel-style pillow
Parachute Down Pillow

European white down with a 750 fill power and a buttery sateen cotton shell. Available in soft, medium, and firm.
Verified specs: European white down, 750 fill power fill · Soft, medium or firm — choose at checkout loft · soft feel · 60 nights trial · 3 years warranty.
Research pick — based on manufacturer specifications and our research.
Parachute Down Side Sleeper Pillow

A chambered pillow: European white duck down on the outside for plushness, a feather core inside for the height a side sleeper needs, in a cotton sateen shell.
Verified specs: European white duck down outer chamber over a feather core fill · medium feel.
Research pick — based on manufacturer specifications and our research.
Parachute Down Alternative Pillow

A hypoallergenic microfiber fill that mimics the loft and squish of down without feathers, in soft, medium, and firm densities.
Verified specs: Hypoallergenic microfiber down alternative fill · soft feel.
Research pick — based on manufacturer specifications and our research.
Parachute Down Alternative Side Sleeper Pillow

The side-sleeper shape in recycled polyester microfibre instead of down, under the same 100% cotton sateen shell, for $50 less.
Verified specs: 100% recycled polyester microfibre fill · medium feel.
Research pick — based on manufacturer specifications and our research.
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