Guarding Your Rest Since 1884

Our story began in 1884 in Stuttgart, Germany, when Joseph Hanauer founded a small down bedding workshop.

Then, in 1940, his family crossed the Atlantic and brought their craft to Seattle, on the west coast of America — where Pacific Coast truly took shape. We quickly grew into a trusted supplier of premium down bedding to top U.S. hotels.

But we didn't stop there.

What Makes Down So Special

Before we talk about how we make our products, let’s talk about what we put inside them.

Down is not harvested for its own sake. It is a by‑product of the poultry industry — the same ducks and goose that provide meat for tables in Europe and Asia also give us this natural insulator. We simply give it a second life.

And here’s the remarkable part: no synthetic fiber can match down’s warmth‑to‑weight ratio. Each tiny cluster traps still air — nature’s own thermal barrier. Light, breathable, and astonishingly warm.

That’s why, for centuries, the finest down bedding was reserved for European royalty.

From Royal Chambers to American Bedrooms

We believe great sleep should not require a crown. That’s why we’ve dedicated decades to making premium down accessible — without compromising quality.

Our commitment starts with where we source.

Sourcing the World’s Finest Down

Quality depends on climate. Colder regions produce larger, fluffier down clusters.

That’s why we source from the world’s “golden down belt” between 43°N and 53°N — spanning Northern China, the high‑latitude farms of Europe, and the cold plains of Canada.

There, winter lasts more than half the year — and goose grow their best, most resilient down.

Cleaner Than Any Down Has a Right to Be

Purity is not just a test. It’s a century‑old promise.

Our proprietary multi‑stage washing process uses high‑temperature, high‑pressure sanitization (212°F) over extended cycles. Multiple washes remove every trace of oil, odor, and allergen.

The result? Down that is crystal‑clear, with no animal smell — just pure, pillowy softness.

That’s the Pacific Coast standard.

Innovation That Respects Tradition

We’ve spent decades pioneering technologies that make down bedding better:

  • Three‑chamber pillows (no collapse)
  • Hidden baffle boxes (no shifting)
  • Advanced down‑proof fabrics (no leakage)

These innovations come from our Seattle factory, where tradition meets tomorrow.

Awakening America to Real Sleep

For too long, synthetic fills and cheap bedding have dominated the U.S. market. Many have forgotten what real sleep feels like.

Down — the lightest, warmest, most resilient material nature has ever made — carries a mission: to reacquaint North America with genuine quality.

Today, we are the leading supplier of premium down bedding to top U.S. hotels — a position held for decades, trusted by brands like Marriott, Hilton, and Accor. We are also one of the earliest brands to earn the Responsible Down Standard (RDS) — because ethical sourcing and outstanding performance go hand in hand.

Your Rest is Our Legacy

Every night is a reward. Every Pacific Coast duvet is an embrace.

You deserve honest craftsmanship. You deserve to lie down in pure white and rest against 140 years of devotion.

Pacific Coast — guarding your rest without compromise.