Alexandra Garrett

Alexandra Garrett

Forbes Staff|Forbes Vetted

I’m the mattress, tech and gear updates writer for Forbes Vetted, and I help make sure our guides stay up to date. Over the past five years, I’ve written about everything from sleep products to outdoor equipment to the latest tech gadgets. I also have experience testing and

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372,378 viewsMar 17, 2025

Best Mattress Sales: Save Up To 50% On Beds With These Spring Deals

Our deals editors rounded up the best mattress sales and bedding deals, including discounts on sleep editor favorites. Now is the time to refresh your bed for spring.

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116,408 viewsMar 13, 2025

The Best Places To Buy A Mattress, According To Our Sleep Experts

After testing over 120 beds from brands like Helix and Saatva, our sleep editors chose the best places to buy a mattress in 2025.

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83,880 viewsMar 10, 2025

The Best Mattresses For Heavy People, According To Our Sleep Team

The best mattresses for heavy people have a higher weight capacity than your average bed, which keeps plus-size sleepers comfortable throughout the night.

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2,000,433 viewsMar 4, 2025

The Best Memory Foam Mattresses—We Tested 100+ Beds

As certified sleep scientists and tenured mattress testers, we set out to find the best memory foam mattresses of 2025. Out of 100+ tested, here are our nine favorites.

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11,061 viewsMar 4, 2025

The Best Mattress Toppers For Side Sleepers That Excel At Pressure Relief

The best mattress toppers for side sleepers are plush and pressure-relieving. After researching dozens of options, these are our top 7 recommendations.

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182,176 viewsFeb 24, 2025

The Best Mattresses For Back Pain, According To Our Recent Testing

Our mattress and sleep editors tested and analyzed over 100 beds to find the best mattresses for back pain. Here's what made our list, from Saatva, Avocado and more.

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24,983 viewsFeb 24, 2025

I Slept On The Helix Midnight Luxe For Over A Year—Here’s My Review

In this Helix Midnight Luxe review, I break down how the mattress performed after a year of testing.

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50,066 viewsFeb 21, 2025

The 10 Best Organic Mattresses, According To Sleep Experts

After testing over 20 options, we narrowed down the best organic mattresses for cleaner sleep in 2025. These are the 10 best, from Avocado, Saatva and more.

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83,548 viewsFeb 13, 2025

Our Sleep Experts Found The 10 Best Luxury Mattresses

The best luxury mattresses have elevated comfort features and thoughtful extras. Here are our 10 favorites from Stearns & Foster, Helix, Tempur-Pedic and more.

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89,608 viewsFeb 7, 2025

We Tested The Best Mattresses In A Box—These Are Our 10 Favorites

After testing dozens of beds, we found the best mattresses in a box that offer ample support, comfort and durability. See our top picks from Helix, Nectar and more.