The ettitude Christmas Gift Guide 2026: Bedding and Bath Gifts for a H

The short answer: For a hot sleeper, give the Signature Bamboo Sheet Set. If you don't know their bed size, give the Signature Bamboo Pillowcase Set or the Waffle Towel Set. For the person who lives in a robe, give the Waffle Bamboo Bathrobe or the CleanBamboo® Sateen Robe. For a stocking filler, give the Bamboo Sateen Eye Mask. ettitude bedding comes with a 60-night sleep trial, sale purchases included. Final-sale items and non-bedding products are excluded.

I founded ettitude in Melbourne in 2014, so I know the catch with Christmas here: it lands in the middle of summer. Nobody needs a heavier doona in December. This guide sticks to gifts that make hot nights easier, sorted by who you're buying for.

ettitude's Signature bedding is made from CleanBamboo® lyocell, produced using a proprietary process in a closed-loop system that recovers 98% of the water and organic solvent for reuse.

What's a good Christmas gift for someone who sleeps hot?

The best room temperature for sleep is approximately 65 degrees Fahrenheit (18.3 degrees Celsius), according to the Sleep Foundation, in guidance medically reviewed by David Rosen, MD, a board-certified sleep medicine physician. On a December night in most of Australia, a lot of bedrooms are nowhere near that. So the bed has to do more of the work.

The Signature Bamboo Sheet Set is ettitude's pick for hot sleepers. It's made from bamboo lyocell, not bamboo viscose (rayon). Lyocell is spun using NMMO, an organic solvent, instead of the carbon disulfide used to make viscose. How it feels: Cool to the touch. Temperature regulating.

The numbers, for the friend who asks:

24% faster moisture-wicking vs leading sateen sheets in third-party testing (Intertek, AATCC 197).
In a third-party sleep study by SleepSpace (2022, 32 participants), people sleeping on ettitude sheets instead of their own cotton sheets reported 10% better sleep quality and 25% higher next-day alertness.

It's also certified: STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, SH025 285270 TESTEX. Product Class I, its most stringent class: independently tested against a list of over 1,000 harmful substances. www.oeko-tex.com/standard100

So do this: check their bed size before you buy. Want the full comparison first? Read Best Cooling Sheets in Australia (2026): Bamboo, Linen and Cotton Compared.

What's a good bedding gift if I don't know their bed size?

Sheets are the one gift where a wrong guess is awkward for everyone. These don't need one.

Signature Bamboo Pillowcase Set. Pillowcases fit pillows, not mattresses. We have both Standard and King sizes. Cool to the touch. Certified to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, Product Class I: tested to the standard's strictest limits for harmful substances.
Bamboo Sateen Eye Mask. A stocking filler for any sleeper, no sizing at all. Certified to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, Product Class I: tested to the standard's strictest limits for harmful substances.
Waffle Towel Set. Moisture-wicking. A bath towel, hand towel and washcloth.
Textured Waffle Dish Towels. A small, useful thank-you for whoever's hosting Christmas lunch. Soft yet durable.
Digital Gift Card. From $25. Never the wrong size or colour.

Gifts for the person who lives in a robe

Waffle Bamboo Bathrobe. For post-swim and post-shower.
CleanBamboo® Sateen Robe. A lighter robe for warm mornings.

The big-gift splurge

Signature Bamboo Sheet Set. The hot-sleeper pick above.
Signature Bamboo Duvet Cover. Your doona's summer outfit. Cool to the touch. Certified to STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, Product Class I: tested to the standard's strictest limits for harmful substances. Pair it with the sheet set for a full bed upgrade.

Is ettitude a sustainable gift?

Fair question. Here's what you can check for yourself.

The highest B Corp score of any bedding brand in US & Australia (as of October 2026; source: B Lab directory). Certified B Corp since 2022. Recertified in Aug 2024 with a score of 123.3, up from 102 at first certification. Next recertification 2027.
ettitude is a member of 1% for the Planet: we give 1% of annual revenue to vetted environmental organisations, and our 2025 giving was independently verified.
ettitude was founded in Melbourne, Australia in 2014 by Phoebe Yu and launched in the US in 2017. ettitude is woman-owned. ettitude is Asian-founded and women-led: founded in Melbourne, Australia in 2014 by Phoebe Yu, and led today by Phoebe Yu, Founder & CEO, and Kat Dey, Co-Founder & President.
ettitude is available at ettitude.com.au and online at Myer.
Want the fabric detail? Read Bamboo Lyocell vs Bamboo Viscose vs Tree-Based Lyocell.

When should I order to get gifts before Christmas?

For the best chance of your order arriving before Christmas, please order by:

Metro areas: Thursday 17 December
WA, NT and Tasmania: Thursday 10 December
Regional and remote areas: As early as possible, as delivery can take a few extra days.

Missed it? The Digital Gift Card arrives in your inbox within 24 hours, so it works right up to Christmas Eve.

What if the size or colour is wrong?

ettitude bedding comes with a 60-night sleep trial, sale purchases included. Final-sale items and non-bedding products are excluded. Please see FAQ below for more details.

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Frequently asked questions

Are bamboo sheets good for hot sleepers?

They can be, but check the label. Most bamboo sheets are bamboo viscose. Bamboo lyocell, like ettitude's CleanBamboo®, is made in a closed-loop system with an organic solvent and feels smooth and cool to the touch. A light sateen weave and a cool bedroom help too.

Do bamboo sheets feel cold to the touch?

ettitude's Signature Sateen bedding is made from bamboo lyocell, not bamboo viscose (rayon). Cool to the touch. Temperature regulating.

What are the best cooling sheets in Australia?

The best cooling sheets for an Australian summer use a breathable fibre in a light weave: bamboo lyocell, linen or cotton percale. Bamboo lyocell feels silky and cool to the touch, linen is breathable and textured, and percale feels crisp. Choose by feel first, then check the fibre, pocket depth and return policy.

What's a good bedding gift if I don't know their bed size?

Skip fitted sheets. Pillowcases, an eye mask, towels, a robe or a digital gift card don't depend on bed size.

How do I keep my bed cool on a hot summer night?

Use one breathable sheet on top and keep a light quilt at the foot of the bed. Close blinds in the afternoon, run a fan for airflow, and aim for a bedroom around 18°C where you can. Wash sheets regularly and skip fabric softener, which coats fibres and reduces breathability.

Does ettitude give back?

Yes. ettitude is a member of 1% for the Planet: we give 1% of annual revenue to vetted environmental organisations, and our 2025 giving was independently verified.

Is ettitude a B Corp?

Yes. Certified B Corp since 2022. Recertified in Aug 2024 with a score of 123.3, up from 102 at first certification. Next recertification 2027.

I received an ettitude item as a gift, but would like a different one. Can I exchange?

Of course! Gifted items can be exchanged for a different item within 60 days of delivery through our Returns portal.
Please note that gift returns are for exchanges only.
Before you start, have these details ready, (apart from your personal information):

The order number or the tracking number (if the gift was shipped to you, the tracking number is on the shipping label)
The sender’s email address or the zip code the gift was shipped to (if it was shipped to you, this is your zip code)

How to start your exchange:

Go to the Returns link at the bottom of the website.
Below the login options, click “Start a return or claim for a gift.”
Fill in your details.
Click “Find order” and follow the prompts to choose the item you’d like instead.
Don’t have the order number or tracking number?
Click “Missing buyer’s info?” under the Buyer info section. A window will open asking you to provide:

The item you received and its color
The original purchaser’s full name, email and address
Your name, address and email
Any gift information you have
Our team will use these details to locate the order for you.