For nights you need to be held. Mimi is here for you.
Sleeping with Mimi black cat body pillow on cream waffle bedding
In bed lifestyle
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Cozy bedside lifestyle scene with Mimi
The Mimi Pillow

Mimi.

$200 $120
40% off ยท earlycat

A hug in the shape of a cat.

Orthopedic-grade support. Hypoallergenic PFAS-free fill. The cuddle companion that helps with wellness and great sleep.

OEKO-TEX certified
Hypoallergenic fill
PFAS-free
Machine washable
Materials & Care
  • Outer cover: OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified plush velvet. Soft, durable, safe for direct skin contact. Removable via concealed zipper.
  • Inner fill: Hypoallergenic polyester cluster fiber. Light, lofty, and adjustable โ€” add or remove to dial in firmness.
  • Embroidered face: Real embroidery, not printed. Cream-white thread on matte black plush. Holds up through wash cycles.
  • Care: Machine wash cover cold, tumble dry low or line dry. Spot clean inner fill as needed.
  • Free of: Flame retardants, formaldehyde, fiberglass, PFAS, PFOS, synthetic fragrances.
Dimensions & Specs
  • Length: 120cm / 48 inches tip-to-tail.
  • Width: 30cm / 12 inches at the body.
  • Weight: ~4 lbs โ€” substantial enough for deep pressure benefit, light enough for daily handling.
  • Color: Matte jet black with white embroidered face details and white belly seam.
  • Cover: Removable via concealed zipper along the back.
What's Included
  • 1ร— Mimi body pillow with hypoallergenic cluster fiber fill
  • 1ร— OEKO-TEX certified plush velvet outer cover (removable, machine washable)
  • 1ร— Care card with washing instructions and brand origin note
  • EarlyCat welcome packet (first 100 reservations only)
The science behind cuddle therapy

Holding a weighted, body-sized object during sleep activates the parasympathetic nervous system through deep pressure stimulation. Research shows this can:

  • Increase serotonin (mood regulation)
  • Increase oxytocin (calm, social bonding)
  • Decrease cortisol (stress response)
  • Reduce sleep onset time and nighttime tossing

Mimi isn't a medical device. But the science behind why being held helps you sleep โ€” that part's real.

Made deliberately.

Every spec exists for a reason. Nothing is decorative. Everything is a deliberate choice.

01

Premium plush velvet, not Amazon mystery fabric.

OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified โ€” the same certification used by the cleanest baby brands. Tested for direct skin contact, including sleeping with your face on it.

02

Adjustable fill, because firmness is personal.

Concealed zipper lets you add or remove fill until Mimi feels exactly right. Some sleepers want firm support. Others want cloud. We don't decide for you.

03

Embroidered, not printed, face details.

Printed faces fade after one wash. Mimi's face is real embroidery โ€” cream thread stitched into black velvet. It survives washing, hugging, and a decade of being your favorite thing.

Common Questions

Before you purchase.

When will Mimi ship?+

Currently sold out for the first production batch. EarlyCat reservations get priority access when the next batch opens โ€” expected in 8โ€“12 weeks. SMS subscribers will be notified first.

Will I be charged when I reserve?+

No charge at reservation. The waitlist locks in your EarlyCat pricing and priority access. You'll only be charged when production is ready and we send your shipping confirmation email.

What happens after the first 100 spots fill?+

Pricing returns to $200 MSRP. Existing EarlyCat reservations stay locked in at $120 forever โ€” even if you wait until batch 3 to receive yours.

Why is the EarlyCat price 40% off?+

EarlyCats carry the most risk and contribute the most signal. You're committing to a product before reviews exist. The discount reflects both โ€” and the fact that we'd rather have 100 thoughtful first owners than a thousand strangers at full price.

What if I don't love Mimi?+

Because Mimi ships sealed for hygiene, we can't accept returns once opened. If your reservation hasn't shipped yet, cancel any time at no cost. We'd rather you wait for the right cuddle companion than rush a regret.