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Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set vs Cultiver Linen Sheet Set

Both are garment-washed European flax linen sets with OEKO-TEX certification, and the choice comes down to weight and finish. The Brooklinen set is a touch lighter at 155 GSM with a percale weave and an Oxford stripe detail, which reads crisper and more tailored. The Cultiver set is heavier at 165 GSM, has elastic all around the fitted sheet and a border on the flat sheet, and owners describe it as substantial and slow to wear. Buy Brooklinen for a lighter, striped, hotel-crisp look; buy Cultiver for a denser hand and a more secure fitted sheet.

  • Choose the Brooklinen if you want a lighter, crisper linen with a striped detail and envelope pillowcase closures.
  • Choose the Cultiver if you want a heavier linen, elastic all around the fitted sheet and a bordered flat sheet.

Prices

  • Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set: $249.00 at eBay (last seen Nov 9)
  • Cultiver Linen Sheet Set: $445.00 at CULTIVER (last seen Nov 10)
  • Difference: the Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set is $196.00 cheaper than the Cultiver Linen Sheet Set at the latest prices (Nov 9 and Nov 10)
Brooklinen
Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set

Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set

$249.00at eBayChecked Nov 9
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Pros
  • Lighter 155 GSM linen sleeps cooler
  • Percale weave stays crisp after washing
  • Oxford stripe adds a tailored look
  • OEKO-TEX and European Flax certified
Cons
  • Lighter weight can feel thin to some
  • Corner-only elastic lets the fitted sheet shift
  • Stripe may not suit minimalist bedrooms
Cultiver
Cultiver Linen Sheet Set With Pillowcases

Cultiver Linen Sheet Set

Cultiver Linen Sheet Set With Pillowcases

$445.00at CULTIVERChecked 19 h ago
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Pros
  • Heavier 165 GSM linen feels substantial
  • Elastic all around keeps the fitted sheet taut
  • Bordered flat sheet looks finished untucked
  • OEKO-TEX certified European flax
Cons
  • Denser weave takes longer to break in
  • Warm tumble dry can shrink linen if rushed
  • Plain finish offers less visual detail

What separates them

Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core SetCultiver Linen Sheet Set
Fabric weight155 GSM, lighter and airier165 GSM, denser and more substantial
WeavePercale weave, matte and crispStandard linen weave, softer hand
Fitted sheet hold15-inch pocket, elastic at cornersElastic all around the hem
Flat sheet finishPlain hem with Oxford stripe on the setBorder all around the edge
Pillowcase closureEnvelope closureEnvelope closure at center back
CertificationOEKO-TEX and European Flax certifiedOEKO-TEX certified, 100% European flax
CareMachine wash, garment-washed for softnessWarm machine wash, line or tumble dry warm
Set contents4 pieces: flat, fitted, two pillowcasesFlat, fitted and pillowcases

Price history

$490.00$299.99
Nov 9Nov 10
  • Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set: lowest $299.99 on Nov 10 at eBay.
  • Cultiver Linen Sheet Set: lowest $445.00 on Nov 10 at CULTIVER.

Prices at every store

Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set

  • ZolaNew

    In stock

    $359.00Free shippingChecked 15 h ago
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  • GoodyNew

    In stock

    $419.00Free shippingChecked 15 h ago
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by manhattansupplies (100% positive, 237 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $249.00+ $9.50 shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • BrooklinenNew

    Availability unknown

    $339.15Checked 15 h ago
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Cultiver Linen Sheet Set

  • CULTIVERNew

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    $445.00Free shippingChecked 19 h ago
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Specs compared

SpecBrooklinen Washed European Linen Core SetCultiver Linen Sheet Set
Pocket Type15 inches (fitted sheet)—
Dimensions92" x 104" (Flat Sheet)—
Max Mattress Depth15"—
Fabric TypeLinen—
Thread Count155 GSM—
Fabric WeavePercale—
Sheet HighlightsPillowcase envelope closures—
Set Count4 (1 Flat Sheet, 1 Fitted Sheet, and 2 Pillowca…—
SetYes—
EmbellishmentsOxford Stripe—
Durability AttributesImproved tensile strength—
Material AttributesSustainably-sourced, Garment-washed for softness—
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SpecBrooklinen Washed European Linen Core SetCultiver Linen Sheet Set
SustainabilitySustainably-sourced, European Flax certified, O…—
CertificationsOEKO-TEX certified, European Flax certified—
Material—100% European flax
Fabric weight—165gsm
Certification—OEKO-TEX® certified
Pillowcase closure—envelope closure at centre back
Fitted sheet elastic—elastic all around
Flat sheet detail—border all around the edge
Wash care—Machine wash on a warm cycle

What reviewers say

Brooklinen Washed European Linen Core Set

Owners of Brooklinen's washed linen generally praise the breathability and the soft, broken-in feel that improves with washing, and deep-pocket fit gets frequent mention. The recurring complaints are heavy wrinkling and a scratchy first impression compared with cotton.

What people mention
  • BreathabilityPraisedOwners say it sleeps cooler than cotton, especially in warm rooms.
  • SoftnessMixedMany find it soft after washing, but some call the first nights scratchy.
  • WrinklingCriticisedReviewers say it creases heavily and looks rumpled without ironing.
  • FitPraisedThe 15-inch pockets keep the fitted sheet on deep mattresses and toppers.

Cultiver Linen Sheet Set

Owners describe the linen as soft after a few washes, breathable in warm weather and well made, with the fitted sheet staying put. Complaints centre on wrinkling, some initial stiffness and shrinkage when washed or dried warm.

What people mention
  • TexturePraisedOwners say the linen feels soft and lived-in after a few washes.
  • BreathabilityPraisedWarm sleepers report it stays cool through the night.
  • WrinklingCriticisedReviewers say it creases heavily and rarely looks crisp without ironing.
  • FitMixedThe all-around elastic holds corners well, but thick mattresses can strain the fitted sheet.

Questions and answers

Which is better for hot sleepers?
The Brooklinen set. At 155 GSM with a percale weave it is lighter and breathes more than the 165 GSM Cultiver set, which suits cooler rooms better.
Which fitted sheet stays on better?
The Cultiver. Its elastic runs all around the hem, while the Brooklinen fitted sheet relies on corner elastic and a 15-inch pocket.
Which feels softer out of the box?
Both are garment-washed, so both start soft. The Cultiver's heavier weave feels denser and more substantial; the Brooklinen feels crisper and lighter.
Is the step up to Cultiver worth it?
If you want a heavier hand and a fitted sheet that stays put, yes. If you sleep hot or prefer a crisp, striped look, the Brooklinen set is the better fit.
Which lasts longer?
Both are durable European flax linen and should wear for years. The heavier Cultiver weave has more fiber to abrade, so it may hold up slightly longer with heavy use.
Do both come with two pillowcases?
Yes. Both sets include a flat sheet, a fitted sheet and two pillowcases with envelope closures.

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