In a world where so many products are designed for speed and mass production, Hästens continues to take a remarkably different approach. For more than 170 years, the Swedish bedmaker has remained committed to handcrafted construction, natural materials, and generations of expertise.
Hästens’ history dates back to 1852, and its longstanding philosophy centers around creating beds designed for exceptional comfort and longevity. Rather than relying heavily on synthetic materials, Hästens uses carefully selected natural fibers such as horsehair, wool, cotton, and flax.
Each material serves a purpose. Horsehair provides natural ventilation and resilience, while wool and cotton contribute softness, breathability, and temperature regulation. These layers work together to create an environment that feels comfortable without trapping unnecessary heat and moisture.
Craftsmanship is equally important. Hästens beds are made by skilled craftspeople who carefully assemble the individual components and layers. This hands-on approach allows attention to details that can be difficult to replicate through mass production.
The result is a bed designed to respond naturally to the body. Advanced spring systems provide support and pressure relief while allowing the sleeper to move comfortably throughout the night. Combined with breathable natural materials, the construction creates the distinctive feeling Hästens has spent generations refining.
More than 170 years of bedmaking has allowed Hästens to combine tradition with an ongoing pursuit of better sleep. Visit Brickell Mattress to experience Hästens craftsmanship in person and discover what has made these handcrafted Swedish beds synonymous with luxury sleep.

