Contrary to misconceptions, Talalay is not a brand for latex mattresses. Talalay latex mattresses are called as such because of the process used in the manufacture of the latex.

Latex is rubber foam. When you hear the word foam, you would visualize a light substance that has a lot of air bubbles in it, just like the foamy milk on top of your favorite hot cappuccino. And that’s basically what is rubber foam — a rubber material with lots and lots of air bubbles inside. [Read more →]