
Flax also is used between the springs to prevent their contact with the wood or each other to avoid creaking noises. Each spring in a 10-turn pocket spring system is hand-tied to the next with durable yarn.The inside of the frame is lined with flax before the spring system is put in place. Its foundation is “the finest quality solid pine using dovetail jointing, without the use of a metal nail or screw to the individually set wood slats that are secured with a wooden plug.”.Svensson listed some other distinctive features of the mattress: One of the in-store shops is at ABC Carpet & Home here. Vividus is featured in the company’s flagship store, which opened in this city’s Soho district in May, and at 21 company stores and in-store shops around the country.

Each one takes some 150 to 160 hours (or two weeks) to build by hand, and is made according to each customer’s specific wishes.Īnd there are only four people certified to make the bed, said Eric Svensson, U.S. Vividus, the company’s new super-luxury mattress, uses all-natural horsehair, cotton, linen and wool in the various steps in the bed’s manufacture. To Swedish-based bedding manufacturer Hastens, it’s the combination of more than 150 years of hand craftsmanship techniques and a mix of natural materials.

NEW YORK - What makes a bed worth $49,500? Uses all-natural horsehair, cotton, linen and woolĬarole Sloan - Furniture Today, 7:08:00 AM Hastens hand-made mattress naturally yours for $49,500 Why does a horse hair mattress cost so much? This handmade Swedish horse hair mattress is the ultimate in luxury. Hastens Horse Hair Mattress - Dreams Are Made of This The Hasten mattress price can reach $400,000 for the top models.
