Emma Seymour
Textiles, Paper & Apparel Lab Associate Director
Emma Seymour (she/her) is the associate director of the Good Housekeeping Institute's Textiles, Paper and Apparel Lab, where she has led testing for luggage, pillows, towels, tampons and more since 2018. She graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor of science in fiber science and apparel design and a minor in gerontology, completing research in the Body Scanner Lab on optimizing activewear for athletic performance.
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Latest from Emma Seymour
I Tried Lululemon's Most Popular Pieces to See What's Worth the Hype
Not every item performed equally IMO.
After Testing 90 Bath Towels, These Are Our Favorites
We spent six years evaluating more than 90 bath towel styles in the Textiles Lab and in homes.
You Can Buy the Same Mattress Hotels Use—and It's Easier Than You Think
It’s as simple as calling the front desk and then doing a quick Google search.
My Honest Review of the Forme Posture-Correcting Sports Bra
Read this before investing $178 in the buzzy Forme Power Bra.
13 Best Bras for Small Breasts, Tested by Experts
These are the most comfortable bras for a small chest—whether you're looking for a push-up or wireless bralette.
Experts Explain How to Measure Your Bra Size Correctly at Home
Find your perfect fit in just a few simple steps.
I've Been Testing Pillows for Seven Years and I Always Recommend This One
It’s innovative fill makes it both supportive and plush.
9 Best Cooling Comforters for Night Sweats, Based on the 70+ We Tested
If you sleep hot, one of our top-performing picks just might transform your nights.
The Best Sleeper Sofas for Every Home and Budget
Transform your living room into a guest bedroom in minutes.
I’m a Bedding Expert: If Your Fitted Sheet Keeps Popping Off, Try This
Tame the cursed fitted sheet—for good.
After Years of Testing, These Are the Only 4 Organic Pillows We Recommend
Pillows that feel good and you can feel good about buying.
I Walk 5 Miles a Day and These Are the Sandals I Love for Summer Strolls
Finally, my feet don’t hate me.