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The color feels quiet and calm. I love the crisp feel and the freshness it brings into our bedroom","reviewer_name":"Deena L."},{"date":"January 29, 2026","tags":["Appearance","Material Quality","Value"],"title":"Love","rating":5,"content":"Beautiful design and great quality for the price.","reviewer_name":"Kim B."},{"date":"January 28, 2026","tags":["Appearance","Material Quality","Value"],"title":"Very good quality and design.","rating":5,"content":"Very good quality and design.","reviewer_name":"Patricia H."},{"date":"March 30, 2026","title":"Poppies","rating":5,"content":"wonderful feel great comfort","reviewer_name":"Deborah D."},{"date":"April 2, 2026","tags":["Durability","Appearance","Material Quality","Value"],"title":"Like the fabric quality","rating":5,"content":"Like the fabric quality","reviewer_name":"Jayne H."},{"date":"January 21, 2026","tags":["Appearance","Material Quality","Value"],"title":"Housse lit","rating":5,"content":"Excellente qualité et finition","reviewer_name":"Daniele G."},{"date":"June 3, 2026","tags":["Value"],"title":"Very nice quality.","rating":5,"content":"Really beautiful duvet cover at a great price. The piping is a very nice elevated touch. The fabric has a bit of a stiffness to it that I really like.","reviewer_name":"Alicia C."},{"date":"March 3, 2026","title":"Love this duvet cover","rating":5,"content":"The colours and fabric are so soft and beautiful, just perfect for a calm bedroom.","reviewer_name":"Judith M."},{"date":"January 23, 2026","tags":["Appearance"],"title":"Duvet cover","rating":5,"content":"Very pleased with the quality of this item and its elegant design.","reviewer_name":"Marilyn T."},{"date":"January 27, 2026","tags":["Appearance","Value"],"title":"Duvet","rating":1,"content":"Colours very pale compared to photo. Looked cheap - returned","reviewer_name":"Wendy W."},{"date":"February 8, 2026","tags":["Appearance"],"title":"Fine but looks more dull in real life","rating":3,"content":"It's an okay duvet cover, but in real life, the colors are more desaturated than you see in the pictures online. Maybe look at it in person before buying.","reviewer_name":"Ehsan K."},{"date":"July 7, 2026","title":"Housse percale coquelicot.","rating":5,"content":"Elle est parfaite, très jolie telle que vue sur le site.","reviewer_name":"Maryse L."}],"target_countries":"US","canonical_url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/bedding/duvet-covers-comforters/duvet-covers/soothing-poppies-percale-plus-duvet-cover--8284-3261204?colourId=0","reddit_insights":{"match":{"notes":"Only one thread discusses the Simons percale plus duvet cover line directly, but the specific 'Soothing Poppies' pattern is not mentioned. General mentions of Simons bedding in other threads do not reference this exact product.","confidence":0.5,"matched_terms":["Simons","percale plus","duvet cover"]},"status":"ok","coverage":{"subreddits":["Bedding"],"threads_used":1},"evidence":{"items":[{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Bedding/comments/1t8om0l/simons_percale_bedding_super_itchyscratchy/okwbqfq/","type":"comment","title":"Simons Percale Plus bedding is scratchy due to polyester","author":"Dry_Complaint6528","ref_id":"r_e_6","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Bedding/comments/1t8om0l/simons_percale_bedding_super_itchyscratchy","title":"simons percale bedding super itchyscratchy","subreddit":"Bedding"},"excerpt":"I'm not sure exactly why those in particular would so scratchy, but I would just avoid polyester is anything - so anything labeled percale plus at Simons as they have polyester in them. It's terrible for you to sleep in air circulation wise and not nice for you hair and skin long term.","subreddit":"Bedding"}]},"generated_at":"2025-03-28T18:33:00Z","conversation_summary":{"gotchas":[{"gotcha":"Percale Plus line from Simons contains polyester, which is not ideal for skin and hair and can cause overheating.","severity":"medium"},{"gotcha":"Wash before use to potentially reduce scratchiness, but avoid fabric softener as it coats fibers.","severity":"low"}],"one_liner":"Reddit users report that Simons percale plus duvet covers are scratchy and contain polyester, but other Simons lines like organic cotton and linen become soft with use.","sentiment":{"label":"mixed","score":-0.2,"explanation":"The percale plus line receives negative feedback for itchiness and polyester content, while other Simons bedding lines are praised for softness after washing."},"use_cases":[{"evidence":["r_e_6"],"use_case":"Duvet cover for bedding, but percale plus may cause discomfort due to 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