This is because pillows are designed to keep your spine and neck aligned, depending on your sleep position and body type.

I also polled other Strategist staffers for their recommendations and personally tested every single pillow that made the cut to assess just how cool they feel and how comfortable they are.

Because there’s no single “best” pillow out there, we spoke with Kennedy and four more sleep experts about the pillows they recommend and how to shop for one that meets your needs.

and tossing and turning can move the pillows unevenly, which may cause neck pain. It’s best to have a single or wedge pillow that provides the needed incline,” says Lees. Consider using a ...

Return policy: I looked at the return policy and warranty of each pillow. This is important in case individuals are unsure it's the right fit. "No single pillow is the answer for everybody," says ...