Best for
- Back and average-weight side sleepers.
- Couples who prioritize motion isolation and quiet materials.
- Sleepers comfortable with moderate foam recovery.
Review
Novilla Reverie Mattress Review
Overall rating
7.8
Mattress typeAll-foam mattress
FirmnessMedium 5/10
Best forBack and average-weight side sleepers.
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- You change position frequently and want immediate rebound.
- You are a higher-weight stomach sleeper.
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Bottom line
Reverie best fits sleepers who value contour and motion damping more than fast response. Back and average-weight side sleepers are its clearest fit; higher-weight stomach sleepers should look for firmer, deeper support. Confirm the seller's written price, trial, return, and warranty terms before purchase.
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- Back and average-weight side maps were broadly low pressure.
- Light side shoulders and heavier stomach hips showed more concentration.
Pressure maps across side, back, and stomach positions showed broad low-pressure contact for back and average-weight side sleeping. Lighter side shoulders and higher-weight stomach hips produced more concentrated pressure through the medium surface.
- Back posture remained stable.
- Higher-weight stomach sleepers may need firmer support.
Back-sleeping position checks found stable torso support from the base beneath the medium comfort layers. The same 5/10 surface allowed progressively more hip immersion during stomach checks as body weight increased.
- Water-glass and partner checks showed little disturbance.
Water-glass and partner-movement checks produced little disturbance across the bed. With no springs to carry vibration, the layered foams absorbed ordinary nighttime movement close to where it occurred and remained quiet.
- The surface remained comfortable through the test.
- The solid foam core provides less internal airflow than a pocket-coil hybrid.
During a 20-minute cooling check, the surface remained comfortable without significant heat buildup. Breathable fabric and gel memory foam moderated contact warmth despite the solid all-foam support core.
- Testers remained secure at the perimeter.
- Concentrated sitting still compressed the edge.
Hand-pressure checks produced visible compression, while seated and lying edge checks remained secure with only minor sink. The base foam restored the perimeter quickly and kept useful sleeping width available near the side.
- Ordinary repositioning remained manageable.
- Full recovery took 1.47–1.53 seconds.
Timed response testing found full recovery in 1.47–1.53 seconds. Ordinary repositioning remained manageable, but the contouring foam restored shape at a moderate pace without spring-assisted rebound.
- The tested surface and edge recovered cleanly.
- The softer upper foams can develop impressions before the support base loses shape.
The tested surface and edge recovered cleanly, while the support base held the 12-inch construction evenly. The softer upper foams carried most direct compression and remain the most likely area to soften or develop impressions.
- Trial, return, warranty, and delivery terms depend on the seller and listing.
Confirm the written purchase protections attached to the specific listing before buying.
Fit by sleeper type
Will it work for your body and position?
SleeperUnder 130 lb130-230 lbOver 230 lb
Side
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Back
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Stomach
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
Combination
Under 130 lb
130-230 lb
Over 230 lb
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Coverage and eligibility can vary by seller, listing, and purchase channel.
Model checked
Reviewed model details
Model checkedJul 18, 2026Discontinued
Configuration reviewedReverie all-foam mattress · 12-inch · Medium 5/10
The latest model check found that the brand no longer sells this model new.
Inside the mattress
Construction & materials
Breathable coverKnitted textile · Top
Creates the contact surface. As the surface textile, it chiefly affects the initial hand feel, moisture movement, and how readily heat leaves the sleeper; it supplies little of the mattress's deep support.
Why it matters: Across the Novilla Reverie Mattress, the surface remained comfortable through the test. Treat the cover as one part of thermal comfort rather than proof that the mattress will stay cool for every sleeper.
Gel memory foamGel-infused viscoelastic foam · Comfort
Adds contour and contact-heat management. Memory foam conforms under sustained load, spreading pressure over a larger contact area. Its thickness and position influence contour depth and how quickly the sleeper reaches firmer layers below.
Why it matters: For the Novilla Reverie Mattress as a whole, back and average-weight side maps were broadly low pressure. This is one of the layers most responsible for shoulder and hip cushioning; sleepers who dislike a close contour should compare it with the mattress’s recorded sinkage and recovery.
Comfort and transition foamPolyurethane foam · Transition
Modulates sink before the base. This layer buffers the sleeper from the firmer support core and controls how gradually resistance increases as the body sinks deeper.
Why it matters: In the finished Novilla Reverie Mattress, back posture remained stable. It becomes especially important for higher-weight sleepers and back or stomach sleepers, who engage more of the mattress depth than lighter sleepers.
High-density basePolyurethane foam · Core
Stabilizes the mattress and edge. This foundation resists deep compression and keeps the comfort layers working on a stable plane; it is not intended to provide the mattress’s initial plushness.
Why it matters: Across the Novilla Reverie Mattress, durability was assessed at 7/10 (Good). Its thickness and material quality are more relevant to long-term shape retention and bottoming-out resistance than to surface softness.
Height12 inches
Firmness optionsMedium 5/10
Available sizes
CertificationsCertiPUR-US foam was listed for this configuration, OEKO-TEX textile certification was listed for this configuration
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