These Are the Pillows We Prize in Our Bedrooms From fluffy to firm, memory foam to down Photo: Fujio Emura, Styling: Christina Allen The conditions have to be just right to get a great night’s sleep , which is why I don’t mess around when it comes to finding the best pillows. In the last year, I've tested more than a dozen styles—from fluffy down alternative and down pillows to firm options with adjustable fills and memory foam cores. The one that I prize the most for its Goldilocks feel—not too soft or hard—is the Brooklinen Marlow . It’s an adjustable cooling pillow that gives me just the right amount of support (I’m a side sleeper , so this is a must for me). But pillow preferences can vary widely depending if you’re a back, side or stomach sleeper . It’s not just the firmness level that plays a role, either. The shape and the loft consistency can determine whether a pillow will earn a spot in your bedroom .…