The piece we're looking for
Blackout curtains or a blind that seals at the edges
Total darkness, not 'mostly dark'.
Our pick arrives with our first edit
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The sleep edit
The props that make the free performance enhancer easier.
Sleep is the cheapest thing on this site. These are the few things that genuinely help: darkness, coolness, quiet, and getting the phone out of reach.
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Being chosen
We describe each piece we're looking for below. The actual products, ones we've worn and tested, arrive with our first edit, with prices and where to buy.
The piece we're looking for
A contoured sleep mask
For travel and for light leaks.
Our pick arrives with our first edit
The piece we're looking for
Foam earplugs or a white-noise machine
City nights, solved.
Our pick arrives with our first edit
The piece we're looking for
A sleep tracker you'll check weekly, not nightly
Trends help; nightly scores can make sleep worse.
Our pick arrives with our first edit
The piece we're looking for
A cooling mattress cover or breathable bedding
Cool rooms make for deeper sleep.
Our pick arrives with our first edit