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June 14, 2024 1 min read

Join us on a journey through HEST's remarkable HESTory, where innovation and adventure intertwine. From our humble beginnings to our significant achievements, we've paved the way for unparalleled comfort in the great outdoors. Celebrate with us as we reflect on the milestones that have shaped our brand and defined our mission. Keep scrolling to explore the story of HEST, where home comfort meets the wild.

2016

Sleep System prototype 2016

June

Inspiration for HEST came to founder while planning a float trip on the John Day River.

August

First prototypes- sewn covers and store bought foam in basement.

OCTOber

Developed logo with Mystery Made.

NOVember

First social media post.

2018

2019

First official photography shoot 2019

2019

LAUNCH

FEBRUARY

First photo shoot.

June

Launched website.

July

Shipped first product to retailers.

2020

March

First shipment to REI.

September

Launched HEST Pillow Kickstarter.

OCtober

Moved into first office.

2021

HESTQUARTERS

May

Moved into our new warehouse in Georgetown.

October

Became 1% For the Planet Partners.

November

Launched Foamy.

December

First ever Garage Sale.

Foamy photography shoot 2021

2022

The Dream Machine 2022

FEBRUARY

Launched HEST X Pollard Pillow.

March

Got the Dream Machine HEST Van.

Dog Bed photography shoot 2022

June

Launched HEST X Wild Rye Pillow.

July

Launched HEST Dog Bed.

2023

2024

TODAY

March

Launched Pillowcase Colors.

April

Launched Foamy Seat Cushions.

June

Launched HEST X BHA Pillow.

Foamy Seat Cushion photography shoot 2024

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