Linen and cotton are two of the most popular options for bedding. Both offer their own set of benefits, textures and price points. Cotton has long been considered the go-to for softness and affordability, but linen has gained popularity for its breathability, durability and relaxed feel.
But when it comes down to it, is one actually better than the other? The answer isn’t always straightforward, but there’s more to it than personal preference; things like climate or sleep habits can affect which is actually better for you, and even the climate you live in.