holm°s heroes: Carpe Diem Beds
01/10/2026
Carpe Diem Beds stands for box-spring beds that redefine sleep quality: handcrafted on Sweden’s west coast, with a commitment to combining comfort, support, and design. Each model is named after an island off the coast of Gothenburg, as a tribute to the landscape that has shaped the brand. The foundation is the principle of the Pocket-Spring Bed, a pocket spring system with individually responsive springs that provide precise support for the body while cushioning movement.
In Scandinavia, a good night’s sleep is naturally part of a mindful lifestyle. Peace and quiet, natural light, routines, and the right sleeping environment all play an important role. You can read more about this in our article «Nordic Sleep.».
Did you know that …
The brand was born out of a personal experience? Founder Bo Wikelund was lying exhausted in the heather after a hike in the archipelago. The surprisingly comfortable feeling of lying there inspired him to take a new approach to bed design.
Why We Love Carpe Diem Beds
- Innovative Sleep Technology – The Contour Pocket System conforms precisely to the body and promotes an ergonomic sleeping position.
- Artisanal Craftsmanship from Sweden – Every bed is handcrafted in Lysekil. Quality, material selection, and durability are the top priorities.
- Custom Design – From fabric and color to the headboard and legs to the firmness of the mattress, Carpe Diem Beds offers numerous options for personalization.
Carpe Diem Beds shows that sleep is much more than just rest. A good bed supports the body, sets the tone for a bedroom, and creates the conditions needed to start the day feeling refreshed. The name says it all: Carpe Diem. Making the most of the day starts with a good night's sleep.
Would you like to experience Carpe Diem Beds for yourself? At our showroom in Zurich, you can explore different designs, materials, and firmness levels and receive personalized advice.
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Anna Berg
Interior Design Lead
The founder of holm, Anna Berg, was born in Sweden and has been running holm for 20 years. As Interior Design Lead, she is responsible for all our interior design projects.