Singapore’s weather has a talent for making bedtime feel warmer than it has any right to be.
If turning the air-con down another degree is not your preferred solution, these seven bedding upgrades focus on cooler-feeling bamboo, Tencel and specialised cooling fabrics, covering everything from sheets and blankets to the pillow under your head.
1. Bedtribe Premium Iced Weighted Blanket, 100% Cooling Bamboo
Weighted blankets sound like something you would avoid when trying to sleep cooler, but Bedtribe has taken a different approach with its Premium Iced Weighted Blanket.
The exterior uses 100% cooling bamboo, giving you the comforting weight of this style of blanket without simply wrapping yourself in a thick, conventional fabric. The Shopee listing offers three variations, so this is particularly interesting for sleepers who like that tucked-in weighted sensation but find Singapore’s warm nights less cooperative.
Check out how much it costs: https://s.shopee.sg/5LCP9FwtC6
2. Stardust 100% Tencel Bedsheet Set
Stardust’s set is made from 100% Tencel, a material the Singapore bedding brand specifically recommends for our tropical climate because of its breathability and moisture management.
The fabric is also designed to have a silky feel, making this a sensible full-bed upgrade if your current sheets feel warm or clammy after a few hours. The Shopee listing has three variations, while Stardust sells corresponding Tencel quilt covers separately if you eventually want to give the rest of the bed the same treatment.
Check out how much it costs: https://s.shopee.sg/4fwiM3c0BU
3. Airo Cooling Blanket
The Airo Cooling Blanket from Bedroom Affairs is made for people who still want something over them even when Singapore feels like one enormous outdoor sauna.
Its breathable, moisture-wicking fibres are intended to move heat and perspiration away from the sleeper, while the reversible two-tone construction lets you flip the blanket over for a different look. It comes in 150cm x 200cm and 200cm x 200cm sizes, and th
Check out how much it costs: https://s.shopee.sg/9peoVZntah
4. Kapas Living TENCEL Quilted Comforter
Kapas Living’s TENCEL Quilted Comforter combines a Tencel outer casing with an ultra-fine microfibre filling, resulting in a comforter designed to remain light and fluffy rather than becoming an oppressive layer on warm nights.
Smaller quilted channels help keep that filling evenly distributed, while eight loops around the edges let you secure an optional duvet cover. There is even a small label at the bottom-right corner to tell you which way the comforter goes, which solves one of bedding’s surprisingly persistent first-world problems. Sizes run from Single or Super Single through Super King, and the comforter is machine-washable on a gentle setting.
Check out how much it costs: https://s.shopee.sg/50ZYkisHxc
5. Epinova 1200TC 100% Bamboo Chroma Solid Fitted Sheet Set
Epinova’s Chroma Solid set goes down the bamboo route, using 100% bamboo fabric in a 1200TC fitted-sheet collection marketed specifically for its cooling and breathable qualities.
It is available in six variations on the Shopee listing and comes in solid colours rather than busy prints, so it is an easy match if you prefer a cleaner-looking bedroom. More importantly for hot sleepers, bamboo gives you a smooth bedding option without having to jump to a synthetic-feeling cooling surface.
Check out how much it costs: https://s.shopee.sg/40h1YuTilN
6. Epitex Lyocool Chroma 1200TC Cooling Fitted Sheet
Another option from Epitex is the Lyocool Chroma 1200TC collection, a cooling fitted-sheet set offered in five variations.
This particular listing is specifically the version without a quilt cover, which is worth noticing before ordering if you are expecting an entire matching duvet set to arrive. That also makes it useful for anyone who only wants to replace the sheets that actually touch the body instead of unnecessarily buying another quilt cover.
Check out how much it costs: https://s.shopee.sg/3qNbMd6rTc
7. Horgen Mochi Cooling Pillow
If your sheets are already sorted but your pillow still becomes the warm side of the pillow approximately five minutes after bedtime, Horgen’s Mochi Cooling Pillow tackles the problem at head level.
The pillow uses an Arctic mica-nylon cooling material and comes with a removable cover, combining a cool-touch sleeping surface with the convenience of being able to remove the outer layer. It is a particularly straightforward upgrade because you do not have to remake the entire bed to try it, and Horgen lists the Mochi model among its current pillow bestsellers.
Check out how much it costs: https://s.shopee.sg/4qG8YUhtix
