RestfulBlanket

RestfulBlanket is a Danish company that runs social projects while developing and producing organisk weighted blankets and sensory weighted products designed to create calm in the body and improve sleep. We work at the intersection of mental wellbeing, social responsibility, and practical solutions for people whose nervous systems do not easily settle. Our focus is on people living with anxiety, ADHD, trauma, stress, and sensory overload, as well as families supporting children with similar challenges. For many, sleep is not just a routine, but a daily struggle shaped by a body that stays in alarm. That is the problem we exist to address. Our products are developed from lived experience and built around natural materials. Each blanket is filled with heat-treated rapeseed and sewn in breathable cotton, creating a quiet, formable, and temperature-regulating pressure that adapts to the body rather than resisting it. The goal is not just weight, but a specific kind of grounded, even pressure that helps the body feel safe enough to release tension. The result is a sensory experience often described as a calm, steady embrace rather than a heavy object. At the same time, RestfulBlanket is a registered socialøkonomisk virksomhed. Our production takes place in a small, structured workshop in Denmark, where we create meaningful employment and training opportunities for people with psychological vulnerability or neurodivergence. The work is organised with high predictability, low sensory load, and strong relational support, allowing individuals to contribute in a real production environment while building stability and confidence. Beyond our workshop, we run social initiatives such as collaborations with crisis centres, where weighted blankets are used as a practical tool to support women and children after violence. In these contexts, the blanket is not presented as a product, but as a simple, physical anchor that can help the body find a first sense of safety and rest. Our mission is to build something more than a product range. We are working to establish a trusted Danish reference point for natural, body-based calm. That means combining material quality, transparent communication, and real-world impact. We do not position ourselves as a quick fix or a medical solution, but as a grounded, evidence-aware alternative that supports the nervous system in a way people can actually feel. By connecting production, people, and purpose, RestfulBlanket exists to create more ro, more tryghed, and more sustainable ways for individuals and families to live with less internal pressure and better sleep.
Location Denmark
Website restfulblanket.dk
Founded 2022
Employees 1-10
Industries Consumer Goods, Healthcare & Life Science, Service, Manufacturing
Business model B2C, B2B
Funding state Bootstrapping

Working at
RestfulBlanket

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

Pet friendly
Pet friendly

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Work life balance
Work life balance

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““We create organic weighted blankets and social projects that help people find calm, because for many people, sleep problems are not about habits, but about a nervous system that never fully switches off.””

Zafir Bæk, Founder & CEO

Key numbers

1.2k

People helped

25/75

Male / female ratio

6

Nationalities

1.4k

Units sold

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Team

Founder, Founder & CEO | Head of Production & Social Impact

Zafir Bæk