The ?King size” trend initiated by luxury hotels in recent years has –proportionately- won over the other categories where it is not rare to find excellent quality beds topped with fluffy comforters. To meet these new requests from hotel guests bedding manufacturers have significantly expanded their supply. The first example of this trend: the catalogues of certain manufacturers also present thicker mattresses (more than 30 cm). Oliver Heck, director Hospitality and Export Sales for the group Sapsa (which also holds the manufacturing license for European markets outside the UK, for Sealy brand bedding), explains the new references in the hotel world: “In luxury hotels, we cover lengths up to 220 cm. Our mattresses can be more than 30 cm thick. The ideal product is a mattress thicker than 30 cm with a mattress topper sewn to the surface of the mattress that may be found in the best hotel destinations especially in Marrakech, Paris, Milan, Vienna and Geneva.” The bed base, formerly with springs to compensate for the shortcomings of mattresses, now simply carries the mattress, which is the true key to good sleeping. At Sapsa, Sealy Posturpedic springs (a particularity developed and manufactured at Sealy factories) are set within the mattress. This patented suspension guaranties comfort. “Designed together with top orthopedic surgeons, mattresses with Sealy Posturepedic springs use some of the most advanced technology in terms of research on the human body. They allow each sleeper to find the medically correct position for their spine and for the entire skeleton and muscles overall. This spring technology has become a reference in the world of hospitality. As Sapsa is also the leading la t e x matt re s s manufacturer worldwide, we also offer our hotelier clients these mattresses that are made of a hypoallergenic material that is naturally...