Swiss Bedding Manufacturer’s Association (VSB)

The Swiss Bedding Manufacturer’s Association (VSB) was founded over fifty years ago by the largest Swiss producers of down duvets and feather pillows. Our primary aim is to achieve greater clarity and confidence for consumers when they select and purchase all types of bedding products. For this reason, the VSB created the «Swiss Guaranty VSB» quality seal in 2001.

TIPS & INFO

Washing & care tips for down duvets

What is the correct way to care for your down duvets and feather pillows? And when is the right time to replace ...

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Sustainability & Recycling

Why are down duvets and feather pillows so sustainable compared to synthetic bedding? How do I dispose of worn out bedding and ...

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Duvets for allergy sufferers

Dust mite allergy sufferers don't have to forego the benefits of a down duvet or feather pillow. That's what current studies show. ...

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Choosing quality pays off

How important is the quality of the bedding for sound, healthy sleep?

The quality of a duvet is determined by the proportional down content as well as the size (and therefore) filling power of the down. The quality of duck and goose down of equal cluster size cannot be differentiated. As a rule, European down naturally tends to be slightly larger than Asian down. Large cluster down insulates...

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Clarity and confidence with the «Swiss Guaranty VSB» quality seal.

What is the difference between the various down duvets and feather pillows? Which product should I choose? It’s not an easy decision to make – the filling is hidden inside the fabric cover and isn’t easy to check. But remember –  the filling determines the bed climate and thus the comfort of your sleep. This is the reason why the...

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