Updated May 2026

    Buffy Bedding Review

    Eucalyptus lyocell bedding and recycled-fill comforters.

    Founded
    2017
    Queen sheet set
    $139–$239
    Based in
    San Francisco, California
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    About Buffy

    Buffy launched in 2017 with the Cloud Comforter — a down-alternative duvet filled with fibre made from recycled plastic bottles and shelled in eucalyptus lyocell. The comforter, not sheets, is what the brand is known for.

    Eucalyptus lyocell is the through-line across the range. It is a regenerated cellulose fibre that feels cool and slick to the touch and moves moisture faster than cotton, which is why Buffy shows up in hot-sleeper searches.

    The company sells a deliberately narrow range: comforters, sheets, pillows and a handful of covers. There is far less to choose between than at Brooklinen or Parachute.

    What they make: Eucalyptus lyocell sheet sets, the Cloud and Breeze comforters, pillows and duvet covers.

    Buffy Lineup Compared

    LineMaterialFeelQueen priceBest for
    Eucalyptus Sheet SetEucalyptus lyocellCool, slick, drapey$159–$199Hot sleepers and night sweats
    Cloud ComforterRecycled fibre fill, lyocell shellLofty, medium warmth$189–$229Year-round down-alternative duvet
    Breeze ComforterRecycled fibre fill, lighter shellLight, airy$199–$239Warm bedrooms and summer
    Eucalyptus Duvet CoverEucalyptus lyocellSmooth and cool$139–$179Pairing with an existing insert

    Prices are list prices for a queen set and move with frequent promotions. Regular bundle discounts when sheets and comforter are bought together.

    What we like

    • Lyocell is genuinely cooler to the touch than cotton sateen
    • Recycled fill and renewable fibre sourcing across the range
    • Comforters are lofty without the shifting of cheap down-alternative
    • Simple lineup — very little to decide between

    What we don't

    • Short trial window compared with Brooklinen
    • Lyocell wrinkles and can snag on rough skin or jewellery
    • Narrow colour range and no linen or percale option

    Buy Buffy if

    • Hot sleepers and people who wake up damp
    • Buyers who want a down-alternative comforter without animal fill
    • Shoppers who care about recycled and renewable inputs
    • Anyone who dislikes the crispness of percale

    Look elsewhere if

    • Sleepers who want a crisp, structured cotton bed
    • Cold bedrooms where lyocell's cool hand works against you
    • Buyers who want a wide colour or pattern selection

    Trial, warranty and shipping

    Trial / returns
    7-night free trial on core products
    Warranty
    Limited warranty against defects
    Shipping
    Free shipping
    Return cost
    Free returns within the trial window

    Terms change. Confirm the current policy on the brand's site before ordering.

    Care notes

    • Wash lyocell cold on gentle and tumble dry low; high heat weakens the fibre and dulls the finish.
    • Skip fabric softener — lyocell is already slick and softener leaves residue.
    • Wash the comforter in a large-capacity machine, or take it to a laundromat rather than forcing a home drum.

    Buffy FAQs

    Are Buffy sheets good for hot sleepers?

    Yes — eucalyptus lyocell moves moisture faster than cotton and feels cool on contact. It is one of the better fabric choices for night sweats, alongside linen and percale.

    Buffy Cloud or Buffy Breeze?

    Cloud is the year-round weight most people should buy. Breeze is lighter and better if your bedroom stays warm or you already sleep hot under a duvet.

    Is eucalyptus lyocell the same as bamboo?

    Both are regenerated cellulose fibres made by a similar process, but the raw input differs and lyocell production is typically a closed-loop system that recovers its solvent.

    How long is Buffy's trial?

    Seven nights on core products with free returns. It is enough to judge feel and temperature, but not long-term durability — decide quickly.

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