Cotton vs Tencel vs Linen sheets
Which is right for you?
No matter which material you choose, You can rest assured that our sheets are made with…
100% materials
From 37mm extra long-staple cotton to 100% french linen
High REAL threadcount
400TC (cotton) and 300TC (tencel) per square inch provides a soft buttery sleep
High Breathability
Allows air to circulate freely in warm temperature
Design
Thoughtfully designed with deep pockets, strong elastic, useful ties and woven tags
OEKO-TEX®certified
We mean it when we say soft never felt this safe. The Kapas bedsheet is certified Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX®, meaning you’re sleeping on sheets that are completely free from harmful substances.
Oeko-Tex® is a globally recognised third-party institution independent from the manufacturers of the fabric which certifies that textiles are free from harmful substances at all levels of processing, from raw fabric to the finished product.
We are proud that the Kapas sheet wrinkles, because it’s made from 100% cotton and is free of formaldehyde (a known carcinogenic substance used for anti-wrinkle treatment)!
Imagine how much your skin and overall health will improve sleeping on chemical-free sheets?
The difference between the sheets
Let’s remove the fluff and talk facts. Explore the science behind the materials and pick the right sheets for you
| Product Type | Cotton fitted bedsheet set | TENCEL fitted bedsheet set | Linen fitted bedsheet set | Bamboo waffle set |
| Materials | 37mm extra-long staple cotton | 100% sustainable TENCEL™ Lyocell | Made of 100% stone-washed European flax linen at 165gsm | 100% bamboo |
| Feels like | Smooth and soft - like butter. Choose this if you like 5* hotel sheets | Silky soft with a sheen. Choose if you like a cooling touch and a silk-like finish | Slightly coarse or rough feel compared to smoother materials like cotton or tencel | Luxurious, silky-smooth touch |
| Initial cool touch | ||||
| Moisture-wicking | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Breathability | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Ideal for tropical weather | ||||
| Durability | Extremely durable | Less durable than cotton | Strong and long-lasting | Less durable than cotton and linen |
| Care | ||||
| Care | No special washing required. Very durable and no pilling for years | Gentle or hand wash, otherwise pilling may occur | Machine wash linen sheets in cold or lukewarm water | Gentle machine wash with cold or lukewarm water |
| Price | ||||
| Price | Low | Mid | High | Mid |
Brilliantly designed bedding to accommodate everyone
After hours of research and development – our designs are uniquely practical and stylish. Incorporating international designs and innovation, you’ll find yourself falling in love with our Kapas sheets over and over again
The top and bottom of our fitted sheets are labeled “top/bottom” so you always get it right the first time
A longtime customer request – our buttons are bigger, easier to use, and less likely to come undone
Longer, stronger, and easier to find – our duvet cover ties keep comforters in their place
Our pillowcases use deep envelope closures – that means no open ends or frustrating pillow spillage
Our fitted sheets are great for almost all mattresses with thickness up to 35cm (Super King) / 40 cm (other sizes)
Don’t you hate it when plastic tags keep peeling off? We use woven tags that won’t fade
