Purple Original Mattress
Purple's foundational all-grid 9.25" build — a fit for shoppers who want the signature GelFlex Grid feel at the brand's entry price.
Shop on Purple →Salt Lake City-based mattress brand built around the patented GelFlex Grid — a Hyper-Elastic Polymer material that replaces conventional memory foam in the comfort layer. Purple sells Original, Plus, Hybrid, Hybrid Premier 3, Hybrid Premier 4, and the Restore line, plus pillows, sheets, seat cushions, and a pet bed, with a 100-night trial and a 10-year warranty on every mattress.
Five mattresses anchor the Purple lineup, climbing from the entry-tier Original up to the 13-inch Hybrid Premier 4 flagship.
Purple's foundational all-grid 9.25" build — a fit for shoppers who want the signature GelFlex Grid feel at the brand's entry price.
Shop on Purple →11" all-foam-and-grid build with an added comfort-foam layer under the GelFlex Grid — popular with shoppers wanting more cushion than the Original.
Shop on Purple →11" hybrid with the GelFlex Grid over individually-wrapped responsive coils — preferred by shoppers wanting more responsiveness and edge support than the all-foam builds.
Shop on Purple →12.5" hybrid with three inches of GelFlex Grid over coils — popular with side sleepers wanting deeper pressure relief.
Shop on Purple →13" hybrid with four inches of GelFlex Grid — Purple's deepest grid build, a fit for combination sleepers and heavier body weights.
Shop on Purple →Hybrid Premier 3 is preferred by side sleepers wanting deeper GelFlex Grid pressure relief at the shoulders and hips, with the coil support base of the Hybrid line.
Purple Hybrid is a fit for combination sleepers wanting the GelFlex Grid responsiveness plus pocketed coils for easy repositioning.
Purple Original is popular with hot sleepers because the open-air GelFlex Grid moves more airflow than any foam-only build. The grid is what Purple cites as the temperature-neutral signature.
Hybrid Premier 4 is a fit for heavier sleepers wanting Purple's deepest GelFlex Grid layer plus a coil base that resists bottoming-out better than all-foam builds.
Purple Original is the entry tier and the most accessible way into the GelFlex Grid feel.
The Purple Harmony pillow is popular for shoppers who want the GelFlex Grid feel under the head; the Royal Seat Cushion brings the grid to office chairs and car seats.
Purple Original (9.25" all-grid) and Purple Plus (11" with comfort foam under the grid).
View representative product →Purple Hybrid (11"), Hybrid Premier 3 (12.5"), Hybrid Premier 4 (13") — GelFlex Grid over pocketed coils.
View representative product →Restore, RestorePlus, and Restore Premier — sold DTC plus Mattress Firm, Ashley, and Rooms to Go.
View representative product →Purple Pillow (the original GelFlex Grid pillow with adjustable boosters), Purple Cloud Pillow (plush gel-fiber fill), Purple Harmony Pillow (talalay latex core + GelFlex Grid top), and Purple Harmony Anywhere Pillow (travel size, hex grid + latex core).
View representative product →Purple SoftStretch Sheets — rayon-blend, moisture-wicking, sized for the depth of Purple mattresses.
View representative product →Purple Mattress Protector — fitted, designed not to interfere with the GelFlex Grid feel.
View representative product →Purple Royal Seat Cushion — the GelFlex Grid for office chairs and car seats.
View representative product →Purple Pet Bed — the GelFlex Grid sized for dogs and cats, with a waterproof removable cover.
View representative product →Purple Metal Platform Bed Frame — silent steel platform with extra slats and low-profile design, paired by Purple as the recommended base for the GelFlex Grid mattress lineup.
View representative product →GelFlex Grid versus dense memory foam — buoyant and cool versus deep cradle and slow response.
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Purple mattresses are built around a patented Hyper-Elastic Polymer material formed into the GelFlex Grid — a flexible, breathable comfort layer that buckles under pressure points but stays firm under support zones. The grid replaces or sits over traditional memory foam, which Purple positions as the source of better airflow, neutral temperature, and faster response than memory foam alone.
Purple Innovation, Inc. is a publicly-traded company (NASDAQ: PRPL) founded in 2010 by brothers Tony and Terry Pearce in Alpine, Utah. The company went public in 2018 via SPAC merger and remains headquartered in Lehi, Utah, with manufacturing in Grantsville, Utah.
Purple states that its mattresses are made in the USA at its manufacturing facilities in Grantsville, Utah. The GelFlex Grid is also manufactured domestically using Purple's proprietary Mattress Max machines.
Purple offers a 100-night home trial on its mattresses. This is shorter than the 365-night trials common at sibling DTC brands (DreamCloud, Nectar), but standard among premium mattress brands.
Purple backs its mattresses with a 10-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. This is the industry-standard warranty length for premium DTC mattresses.
Original is the 9.25" all-grid foundational build. Plus is 11" with a comfort-foam layer under the grid. Hybrid is 11" with the grid over pocketed coils. Hybrid Premier 3 and 4 are 12.5" and 13" builds with three and four inches of GelFlex Grid over coils respectively. Premier 4 is Purple's deepest comfort build.
Restore, RestorePlus, and Restore Premier are Purple's hybrid mattress tiers, offered in Soft and Firm feel options. They are sold both DTC at purple.com and through retail partners (Mattress Firm, Ashley HomeStore). The Restore line is positioned as Purple's hybrid path with traditional feel options for shoppers who want a familiar mattress feel under the GelFlex Grid.
Yes — Purple Innovation runs an official Amazon brand storefront. The Purple Original, Purple Plus, and Purple Hybrid mattresses are listed under direct Purple ASINs, alongside the Purple SoftStretch Sheets, the Purple Mattress Protector, the Purple Cloud and Harmony pillows, the Purple Royal Seat Cushion, and the Purple Pet Bed. The Hybrid Premier 3 and 4 and the Restore line variants are not currently sold direct on Amazon — they are typically sourced through Mattress Firm, Ashley, or Rooms to Go.
Tempur-Pedic is the legacy memory-foam brand with proprietary TEMPUR® material — a dense, slower-response foam. Purple's GelFlex Grid is the inverse positioning: cooler, more responsive, less hugging. Shoppers who want a deep cradle and slow response lean Tempur-Pedic; shoppers who want a cooler-sleeping, more buoyant feel typically lean Purple.
Casper and DreamCloud are foam-and-hybrid DTC brands using conventional memory foam and pocketed coils. Purple's differentiation is the GelFlex Grid — there's no equivalent material in either Casper or DreamCloud's lineup. The grid is what shoppers either specifically prefer or specifically don't, so cross-shopping Purple is usually a feel decision (grid vs foam) rather than a price decision.