The Feluna® weighted blank et is an innovative product designed to promote restful and deep sleep . With a weight of 8 kg evenly distributed over the body, this therapy blank et ensures a relaxed sleep. The slightly increased pressure is reminiscent of the embryonic period and can lead to a more peaceful night’s sleep. The product can be used as a main blanket on its own or as an additional bedspread over the usual blanket. It impresses with its breathable 7-layer construction made of high-quality mercerized cotton sateen, padded inserts and leak-proof layers filled with glass microbeads .
Advantages
✅ Maximum relaxation
✅ even pressure
✅ High-quality materials
✅ multifunctional use
Disadvantages
❌ Limited color and size selection
❌ Initial chemical odor
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | No unnecessary packaging waste, no use of plastic | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | Weighted blanket, storage bag | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Product self-explanatory | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The Feluna® weighted blanket makes a positive impression as soon as you unpack it. It is carefully packaged and comes in a practical storage bag. The product box is sturdy and ensures adequate protection during transportation. The sustainability of the packaging is particularly noteworthy. The company has deliberately avoided unnecessary packaging waste and the use of plastic. The contents of the packaging consist of the weighted blanket measuring 200 x 155 cm. Separate instructions for use are not necessary as the product is self-explanatory . However, it should be noted that a small instruction leaflet with important product information is enclosed, which was intended for a different product , which according to the manufacturer only concerned one batch.
Packaging
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Attractive design, made of cotton, filled with glass microbeads | 100 points |
| Processing | Very good workmanship, no seam defects | 100 points |
| Stability | Very stable despite the high weight | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No information on sustainability, but high-quality materials, money-back guarantee | 100 points |
| Miscellaneous | Unpleasant odor at first | 70 points |
| Total | 94 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
unboxing
The Feluna® weighted blanket not only impresses with its attractive design, but also with its high-quality materials. It is made of cotton and filled with glass microbeads . The workmanship of the blanket is extremely precise and of high quality. There are no visible seam defects or unclean transitions . Despite its heavy weight, the blanket is robust and hard-wearing. However, it should be mentioned that the product initially has a slight chemical odor. However, this disappears completely after a day of airing and does not affect the overall quality. No specific information is available from the manufacturer regarding the sustainability of the product. However, the use of high-quality materials and the careful workmanship suggest a certain longevity . Feluna® also offers a 30-day money-back guarantee, which underlines the confidence in the quality and functionality of the weighted blanket.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8 kilograms, pleasantly heavy, light and even pressure | 100 points |
| Comfort | feels pleasant on the skin, no pricking or scratching, no lump formation | 100 points |
| Functionality | Rather summer comforter, multi-layer construction, breathable 7-layer construction, can be used as a main comforter or bedspread | 90 points |
| Cleaning | By hand with cold water | 90 points |
| Variants | White or gray, only one size 200 x 155 cm | 90 points |
| Total | 94 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
With a weight of 8 kilograms, the Feluna® weighted blanket has an optimum weight. It exerts a pleasant, noticeable pressure on the body that is evenly distributed. The comfort of the weighted blanket is excellent, as the product feels pleasant against the skin. In addition, no lumps form, so the blanket retains its even distribution of glass microbeads. The multi-layer structure and breathable 7-layer construction make it suitable as both a main blanket and a bedspread. In the test, the blanket seemed to us to be more suitable for the summer months . The product can be cleaned by hand with cold water, which ensures gentle care. As a result, the blanket retains its quality and functionality over a longer period of time. Customers can currently choose between the colors white and grey and only one size of 200 x 155 cm is offered.
Close-up
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good | 90 points |
| Rating cut | 4.4 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 70 points |
| Total | 80 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, customers rate the Feluna® weighted blanket with an average of 4.4 stars. The positive customer reviews show that the product fulfills its purpose and contributes to a restful sleep . Some customers also praise the appealing design and good workmanship. Some negative customer reviews criticize the price and the split design. The product is also felt to be too thin.
Prices of up to € 340 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as € 40 . The Feluna® weighted blanket is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €49.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 94 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 94 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 80 points |
| Total | 93 points |
The Feluna® brand weighted blanket was awarded an overall score of 1.4 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 07/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230703004 . Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,4
