57: Sleep Science Today with Andrew Colsky - Episode 57

57: Sleep Science Today with Andrew Colsky - Episode 57

UK Health Radio Podcast

Andrew Kolsky discusses custom bedding solutions with Eugene Aletto, focusing on personalised pillows and mattresses for better sleep quality.

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45:057 Oct 2025

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Sleep Like a Pro: The Secrets Behind Custom Bedding

Episode Overview

  • Personalised bedding can drastically improve sleep quality.
  • Airflow is crucial in preventing overheating during sleep.
  • Modular mattresses allow for customisation based on individual needs.
  • Tailored pillows can alleviate sleep disorders like sleep apnea.
  • Sustainable manufacturing practices reduce environmental impact.
"Our whole concept is, look, our beds suck. And you're still going to love them."

Ever wondered what it takes to get a perfect night's sleep? Well, you're in luck because this episode of Sleep Science Today is all about making your sleep dreams come true. Host Andrew Kolsky chats with Eugene Aletto, the mastermind behind Bedgear, a company revolutionising how we snooze. Eugene shares his journey from solving his child's sleep woes to creating innovative bedding solutions tailored to individual needs.

The conversation covers everything from pillows and mattresses to sheets, revealing how these products can be customised based on body type and sleep position. It's fascinating to learn how Bedgear's approach is similar to fitting a bra or a pair of shoes—personalised and precise. Eugene also discusses the importance of airflow in bedding materials, which can make a world of difference for those suffering from sleep disorders like sleep apnea or night sweats.

With a touch of humour, Eugene explains why their beds "suck"—literally pulling stale air away to keep you cool and comfortable. As the episode unfolds, you'll find yourself intrigued by the modular design of mattresses that can be tailored to each sleeper's unique needs, even if they share a bed. This isn't just about getting a good night's sleep; it's about transforming how we think about bedding altogether.

So, if you're tired of tossing and turning, this episode might just have the answers you need. Ready to rethink your sleep setup?

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