Kapok junior duvet

Kapok junior duvet

When your child has outgrown the baby duvet, it's time to find a new duvet that can provide the same security and comfort during the important years of rapid development. A kapok junior duvet from Cocoon Company is designed for this very purpose. It is filled with 100% untreated kapok fibers and sewn in our own workshop to create the most breathable and temperature-regulating junior duvet possible. You can read more about our approach to kapok and our entire range of organic kapok or our full selection of kapok duvets.

At Cocoon Company, we use only kapok of particularly high quality, which we select and fill by hand. This sets our duvets apart from many others on the market. Our kapok is harvested from wild-growing trees and processed without chemicals or machinery. The result is a naturally antibacterial, hypoallergenic, and completely chemical-free junior duvet that helps your child sleep better and more steadily through the night.

Kapok junior duvet 100x135

Cocoon Organic Kapok

DUV-100135

Here you get a Cocoon kapok junior duvet measuring 100x135 cm. Your child has now outgrown the baby duvet and needs a larger duvet to snuggle with at night.

The duvet is a German-sized junior duvet, and is slightly smaller than the Danish standard junior duvet size, which is 100x140 cm. Be aware that there are different sizes of junior duvets, so you choose the size that fits your junior bedding.

See junior duvets in 100x140 cm

The duvet is filled with 100% untreated and organic kapok, covered with a casing of GOTS certified organic cotton. No chemicals or synthetic materials have been used during either the cultivation or production of the duvet.

Why you should choose a Cocoon kapok junior duvet

Temperature-regulating and moisture-wicking
100% organic and chemical-free
Naturally hypoallergenic and free from dust mites
Vegan

Our kapok junior duvet has fantastic breathable and temperature-regulating properties. The natural kapok fibers consist of 80% hollow space and are therefore very airy and light. This makes the duvet extremely good at regulating the heat around your child at night. At the same time, the fiber is water-repellent and will transport moisture and sweat away, so your child gets a more restful sleep.

The kapok junior duvet is hypoallergenic, as dust mites, mold, and bacteria do not thrive in the natural bitter substance found in kapok fibers.

Why kapok is so suitable for junior duvets

Kapok contains a natural bitter substance that makes it impossible for dust mites to live in the fiber. This feature makes our junior duvets ideal for children with allergies or sensitive skin. Additionally, kapok is extremely breathable, and the duvet is therefore naturally temperature-regulating. The fiber wicks heat and moisture away from the body, creating a stable sleeping environment without overheating. This is a great advantage for children who tend to get warm at night or wake up sweaty.

Our kapok junior duvet also has a naturally firm structure and initially feels slightly more compact than conventional duvets. This is because we fill more kapok into our duvets than many others. In return, the duvet retains its shape better and becomes softer and more pliable over time.

A natural choice for daily use

A kapok junior duvet 100x140 cm is often used for children from about 2 years old up to 6 years. The duvet is perfect for children who are ready for more freedom of movement in their sleep while still needing light and comfortable coverage. Many families choose to have two junior duvets so the child always has a clean and ready duvet at hand, whether at home, in daycare, or for sleepovers.

Easy maintenance and long lifespan

You don't need to wash a kapok duvet before use. It is already completely free of harmful substances and excess dyes. The best thing you can do to maintain quality is to air the duvet regularly outside.

At Cocoon Company, you don't just find a kapok duvet. You get a thoughtfully and thoroughly crafted product, created with respect for the child and with full control over materials and manufacturing. This gives you, as a parent, natural peace of mind when choosing a junior duvet for your child.

Frequently asked questions about kapok junior duvets

What is the best junior duvet?

The best junior duvet is one that creates a stable and dry sleeping environment and does not burden the child's skin or airways with unnecessary chemicals. At Cocoon Company, we believe that a junior duvet filled with our specially selected kapok is the best choice. It is naturally temperature-regulating, extremely breathable, and resistant to dust mites. Our kapok is hand-filled in higher quantities than usual, giving the duvet a durable structure and optimal comfort.

Are kapok duvets good?

Yes, kapok duvets are an excellent choice especially when quality is paramount. Our kapok duvets stand out from many others by being filled with untreated, organic fibers and without synthetic additives. This makes them both hypoallergenic and long-lasting. Kapok is light, dry, and naturally hypoallergenic, making it an ideal filling material for both children and adults.

What age is a junior duvet used for?

A junior duvet typically suits children from about 2 to 6 years old. It depends on the child's size and needs. When the child outgrows the baby duvet and needs more freedom of movement at night, it's a good time to switch. Cocoon Company's kapok junior duvet is tailored for this transition period with its lightness and support.

Is kapok warm?

Kapok is not warm in the traditional sense, as it is incredibly temperature-regulating. This means that kapok helps the body maintain an even temperature throughout the night without overheating. The fibers contain up to 80% air, making them both insulating and incredibly breathable. Therefore, many find that kapok provides a more stable and comfortable sleep, both in summer and winter.

Benefits of our kapok fibers

Naturally hypoallergenic

Kapok naturally contains a bitter substance that dust mites, many bacteria, and mold cannot live in. This makes our junior duvets particularly suitable for children with allergies or sensitive skin. The natural fibers do not irritate the skin and create a clean sleeping environment without the use of pesticides, bleaches, or synthetic additives.

Extreme breathability

Each kapok fiber consists of about 80% air. This makes the duvet light and airy and allows the body to breathe naturally throughout the night. The high breathability helps prevent the child from waking up sweaty or overheated and contributes to a calmer and more stable sleep.

Temperature-regulating properties

Kapok functions as a natural temperature-regulating material. The special structure of the fibers wicks both heat and moisture away from the body, helping the child maintain an even temperature all night. This makes the duvet usable year-round and especially suitable for children who are either warm or cold when they sleep.

Light and firm structure

Kapok is an incredibly light fiber, but when we at Cocoon Company fill our junior duvets, we do so with a high amount of kapok. This gives the duvet a firm and supportive feel, shaping around the body without becoming heavy. The duvet becomes softer with use and retains its structure over time without collapsing.