London Design Silver

2025

Star Boat Children's Pillow

Entrant Company

Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd

Category

Product Design - Baby, Kids & Children Products

Client's Name

Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd

Country / Region

China

As parents become increasingly attentive to the sleep health of infants and toddlers, the limitations of traditional memory foam pillows, such as difficulty in cleaning and poor breathability, have come to light. The pillow addresses these issues with its innovative washable memory foam and breathable ventilation holes, meeting children’s needs for comfortable sleep and hygienic care.

The pillow core is made from washable memory foam, retaining the softness and supportive qualities of conventional memory foam while allowing for easy cleaning. Enhanced with antibacterial and anti-mite properties, it ensures long-lasting hygiene. The pillow surface is covered with grooves and ventilation holes that significantly improve breathability and promote air circulation, swiftly dissipating moisture and heat generated during sleep. This keeps the pillow dry and comfortable, allowing children to sleep soundly throughout the night. Furthermore, the pillow measures an enlarged 55 × 35 cm and incorporates a scientifically designed zoned support system that precisely conforms to the natural contours of children’s heads and necks. Whether lying on their back or side, children receive optimal support, enabling free movement without the risk of neck stiffness.

Aesthetically, the pillow features a soft, fresh light blue reminiscent of a serene sky, creating a calming sleep environment. It is adorned with a plush sleeping cat finished in loop embroidery on the upper left corner, tailored for tummy sleepers, and a star-shaped soothing pendant on the lower right corner, adding a touch of playfulness and fairy-tale charm that meets children’s emotional and aesthetic needs. The pendant offers little hands something to hold onto during sleep, adding a sense of security, and its detachable design facilitates cleaning, offering children a secure and restful sleeping experience.

Credits

Product Manager/ Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd
Lingqin Li
Home Textile Accessory Designer/ Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd
Feifei Shen
Home Textile Accessory Development Engineer/ Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd
Minmin Zhang
Home Textile Accessory Development Engineer/ Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd
Feifei Chen
Deputy General Manager of the R&D Center/ Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd
Liping Lv
President/ Xilinmen Furniture Co., Ltd
Yicheng Chen
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