Fluffy and Comfy

Christy Lee

Did you know that back then, pillows were not as fluffy and smooth as it is now? Pillows are often only found in the bedroom. In fact, it is most frequently used to provide comfort and relaxation to people during sleep. But looking at the history, the first pillows were hard and not so comfortable. Although the uses and beliefs differed based on the different cultures, it was universal that pillows were made from stones or some hard materials. As for Egypt, pillows were served to “elevate their heads and prevent insects from crawling into their ears and noses.” But in the modern society, pillow are used for comfort or for interior decorations. Although pillows can serve different purposes, there is one thing to always keep in mind: choosing your pillow wisely can affect your health! Also, we should always make sure to keep our pillows clean!