Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey

Founder, Antipodean Home

Greg Bailey is the founder of Antipodean Home and has built one of the few bedding brands to source directly from ZQRX-certified regenerative farms in New Zealand. His focus is on natural materials — wool and organic cotton — that regulate sleep temperature and eliminate the synthetics found in most conventional bedding. Before Antipodean Home, Greg worked in global content and business affairs across Fox, Sky, and eOne. He holds an MBA from Cambridge University's Judge Business School.

The Best Cooling Sheets for Hot Sleepers — Natural Options for 2026

The Best Cooling Sheets for Hot Sleepers — Natural Options for 2026

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey December 5th, 2025 6 minute read

Cooling Bedding for Hot Sleepers | Organic Cotton Sheets & Bedding

Best Cooling Sheets for Hot Sleepers (2026 Guide)TL;DR — The “Cooling Bedding Sheets” TrapIf you’re reading this, you’ve probably already tried “performance” cooling sheets and still woke up clammy.The truth is...

person under a blanket with warm socks, showing cold sleeper needing the best warm comforter for cold sleepers

The Best Warm Comforter for Cold Sleepers (2026 Guide)

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey December 4th, 2025 6 minute read

Cooling Bedding for Hot Sleepers | Wool Bedding & Comforters

Finding the the best comforter for winter or the best warm comforter for cold sleepers isn’t just about adding more layers — it’s about choosing bedding that can hold warmth consistently while managing moisture and maintaining a stable...

Stack of pillows and a folded duvet displayed together, representing the warmest winter comforter for cozy seasonal bedding.

What Is the Warmest Winter Comforter Material?

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey December 4th, 2025 4 minute read

Wool Bedding & Comforters | Organic Cotton Sheets & Bedding

The Warmest Winter Comforter Materials: Down vs. Wool vs. SyntheticShort answer: the warmest winter comforter is the one that traps still air efficiently and stays dry through the night. Thickness alone doesn’t determine warmth — insulation...

why does my comforter make me sweat — woman waking up cool and refreshed with natural breathable bedding

Why Does My Comforter Make Me Sweat? The Sleep Microclimate Explained

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey November 29th, 2025 6 minute read

Cooling Bedding for Hot Sleepers | Wool Bedding & Comforters

Why Does My Comforter Make Me Sweat? The Real Microclimate ReasonIf you’re sweating under a blanket in a cold room, the problem isn’t the temperature of the air.It’s trapped humidity under your comforter or duvet.It’s not your...

why your bedding causes night sweats — woman relaxing on natural grass after cooler, deeper sleep with breathable bedding

Why Your Bedding Causes Night Sweats

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey November 29th, 2025 6 minute read

Why Your Bedding Causes Night Sweats — The Real Cause You’ve Never ConsideredIf you keep waking up sweaty — even in a cold room — your body is probably not the problem.Your bedding is.Short answer: Bedding contributes to night...

Merino sheep grazing in New Zealand hills, illustrating the natural origins of wool thermoregulation and breathable fiber structure.

How Wool Regulates Temperature While You Sleep: The Science Explained

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey November 25th, 2025 12 minute read

Cooling Bedding for Hot Sleepers | Wool Bedding & Comforters

Wool Thermoregulation: The Science Behind Cooler, Drier SleepYou fell asleep fine. By 3am you're kicking off the covers, damp and wide awake.Here's what happened: moisture vapor your body releases all night had nowhere to go. It built up under...

Man sleeping comfortably in white wool bedding, arms wrapped around comforter

Are Wool Comforters Worth It? (Short Answer: Yes — Here’s Why)

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey November 20th, 2025 5 minute read

Made in New Zealand | Sustainable Organic Bedding | Wool Bedding & Comforters

Are Wool Comforters Worth It? (What Actually Matters)If you’re wondering whether wool comforters are actually worth the investment, the honest answer is this:They are — if your current comforter fails because it traps heat, holds moisture,...

Does Wool Keep You Cool? How Wool Regulates Temperature Year-Round

Does Wool Keep You Cool? How Wool Regulates Temperature Year-Round

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey November 19th, 2025 5 minute read

Cooling Bedding for Hot Sleepers | Wool Bedding & Comforters

Does Wool Keep You Cool?Wool has a reputation for warmth.Sweaters. Winter coats. Heavy blankets.So when someone suggests wool bedding for hot sleepers or night sweats, the immediate reaction is:Wouldn’t that make me hotter?It seems logical.But...

Best comforter for hot sleepers - wool comforter

Best Comforter for Hot Sleepers: 5 Materials Ranked by Science

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey November 18th, 2025 6 minute read

Cooling Bedding for Hot Sleepers | Wool Bedding & Comforters

If you’re searching for the best comforter for hot sleepers, (or the best duvet insert for hot sleepers), you probably don’t want something that just feels cool for a few minutes.You want something that actually works all night.Waking up...

Illustration of a person who wake up sweaty in a hot bedroom, sitting on the bed with a fan running and visible heat waves in the air.

Sweaty in a Cold Room? It’s Your Bedding (How to Fix It)

Greg Bailey

Greg Bailey November 18th, 2025 3 minute read

Sleep Better Naturally | Cooling Bedding for Hot Sleepers | Wool Bedding & Comforters

Why Do I Wake Up Sweaty in a Cold Room? Quick VerdictIf you wake up sweaty in a cold room, the problem is almost never body heat.It's insulation failure.Most comforters are designed to trap warmth — and when they trap warmth, they also...