Le Petit Dormeur 3-in-1 Travel Pillow – Made in France – Velvet Black

Why U-shaped pillows don't work — and this does

A U-shaped neck pillow holds your neck and lets your head fall forward anyway. Le Petit Dormeur is built for the three ways people actually sleep in a seat: leaning into the window, folded forward onto the tray table, or sitting upright. Its modular 3-in-1 design adapts to each one and cradles your head and neck, so you arrive without the stiffness.

Light to carry, soft to sleep on

At 200 g it weighs less than most paperbacks. It rolls up tightly, secures with its built-in elastic band and slides into the travel pouch that comes with it — packed, it's 15 cm across and 10 cm high. Wrapped in plush velvet, it's cosy and cloud-soft — the one for chilly flights and winter commutes. The fabric is OEKO-TEX certified, meaning it has been independently tested for harmful substances. The cover comes off and machine washes cold, and the high-resilience memory foam holds its shape trip after trip.

Made in France, from recycled foam

Le Petit Dormeur is designed and made in France. Its memory foam is made from 100% recycled materials through the RENUVA programme, which turns end-of-life mattresses into new foam, and every pillow is hand-assembled in workshops that provide work for people with disabilities. The design won a bronze medal at the Concours Lépine, France's long-running inventors' competition, and Maison Pont is its official UK stockist.

Details

• Weight: 200 g
• Positions: window · tray table · upright
• Foam: high-resilience memory foam, 100% recycled materials (RENUVA programme)
• Cover: OEKO-TEX certified velvet, removable, machine washable
• Packed: 15 cm diameter × 10 cm high, rolled with its elastic band; travel pouch included
• Open: 62 × 21 × 3 cm
• Care: cover: machine wash cold or at 30°C max, minimum spin; dry flat; no tumble dryer, no iron
• Colours: Cotton Navy, Cotton Thyme, Velvet Black, Velvet Pink

In the box: 1 × Le Petit Dormeur 3-in-1 travel pillow · 1 × travel pouch

Complete the set. The matching sleep mask is £14.99 on its own, or get both in the pillow & mask set and save £4.99.

Questions

How is it different from a U-shaped neck pillow?
A U-shape sits around your neck and still lets your head drop forward. This one supports the head itself, in whichever of the three positions you're sleeping — window, tray table or upright — so the head-nod doesn't happen.

Can I wash it?
Yes — the cover comes off and goes in the machine, cold or at 30°C at most with a minimum spin. Dry it flat; no tumble dryer, no iron. It dries quickly.

How small does it pack?
Rolled and secured with its elastic band it's 15 cm across and 10 cm high — small enough for a tote or the front pocket of a carry-on. Open, it's 62 × 21 × 3 cm.

Is it only for flights?
It's built for flights, but it works the same way on trains, coaches and long car journeys — anywhere you're sleeping sitting up.

Is the foam really recycled?
Yes. It's made through RENUVA, a programme that recycles end-of-life mattresses into new foam.