Not Enough Metals are Being Recycled: UN Report

Posted on May 28, 2011
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In a landmark study which is the first of its kind, the UN Environment Program found that less than one third of 60 metals studied were being substantially recycled. This puts a green economy at risk, as metals used in technologies such as wind turbines…

Sleep

The Sex Was Fantastic – If Memory Serves Me Right

Posted on April 30, 2011
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I was recently talking to some friends here in Vancouver who had just attended the The Taboo Naughty But Nice Show. This show is held on an annual basis in Calgary, Edmonton, Fraser Valley, Red Deer, Regina, Saskatoon, Vancouver and Winnipeg. They knew that I…

Montreal

Win an Energie Opus Mattress worth 3k+

Posted on June 3, 2010
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You have a chance to win a 3k+ mattress from Essentia. We're throwing a contest and Essentia's Energie Opus queen size natural memory foam mattress is up from grabs. How do you Participate? Give us your sob story.....why do you deserve the Energie? Submit any…

Montreal

Essentia UK Launch

Posted on October 21, 2009
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From left - Andrea, Jack, Ester, Eric We don't talk about ourselves very often in this blog but this is an exception. Essentia UK is open for business! The official launch was staged at the Decorex show in Chelsea, London. Interested European distributors were on…

Green Products

Vegan Mattress – No Wool Plz. THX

Posted on September 1, 2009
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A Vegan Mattress does not contain any animal products or by-products. That means no wool, horse hair and any other animal hair. All our mattresses are Vegan and here's why. Vegans will be glad to know that, ethics aside, animal fibers should not be used…

Q & A

Do Latex Mattresses Dry Out?

Posted on May 13, 2009
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Jim From Calgary asked........ A mattress vendor in Calgary indicated to us that a latex mattress does not last long and becomes brittle in a dry climate such as Calgary. Would this be a potential concern in regards to your mattresses? Answer: Unfortunately, this vendor,…

In the Media

Essentia on The Dragons Den

Posted on November 18, 2008
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So Jack was on CBC's The Dragons Den last night. A fraction of what was said was aired. It was a hell-of-a-lot more entertaining and heated live. Here's the Story. Offering a portion of the business at a factory level was never an option. The…

Q & A

Is Memory Foam Safe for a Baby?

Posted on April 10, 2008
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Question: Michelle from didn't leave a city asks..... "Would you have any information regarding what type of memory foam is used in an infant product designed to elevate and secure an infant from birth to six months in the crib as described in One Step…

Q & A

Is Essentia Endorsed by NFL?

Posted on January 31, 2008
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Question from Catherine in Atlanta: "An article on FurnitureToday.com says the NFL is endorsing Essentia mattresses. My husband is an ex football player. Why are your mattresses suited for him?" Answer: I don’t know anything about any NFL endorsements but many athletes do sleep on…

Montreal

0% Mattress Financing for Canadians!

Posted on November 6, 2007
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Good news, we now offer 0% mattress financing plan in Canada through Desjardins Accord D. We know he ability to finance a $3000+ mattress was a must. Our 90 day money back guarantee, 20 year limited warranty and now 0% financing reassures everyone we're…