About Us
The Real Story Behind ZenBloks® — Comfort Born from Experience
A Search for Real Comfort That Worked in the Real World
ZenBloks® began from something deeply personal — not a business plan, but a search for genuine comfort.
After surviving a serious car accident, our founder, GJ, faced the daily challenge of staying active while managing constant imbalance and discomfort. None of the typical “solutions” worked. Standard pillows flattened, cushions shifted, and nothing offered lasting alignment or structured support that the body could actually rely on.
Instead of giving up, he went to work — experimenting with foam densities, incline angles, and dimensions late into the night. What started as a personal project quickly became a full-scale pursuit: to engineer a product that delivers natural ergonomic balance, not a temporary fix.
He wasn’t chasing trends or medical claims — just one honest goal: to feel better, rest easier, and keep moving forward. That process became the first ZenBloks® prototype — a simple, hand-cut foam wedge that transformed how comfort could be designed.
From that first block of foam, ZenBloks® was born — a brand built from real experience, refined through persistence, and dedicated to helping others discover everyday balance and comfort.
Designed Through Experience, Perfected Through Testing
ZenBloks® products aren’t built in theory; they’re engineered through rigorous testing, user feedback, and experience.
Driven by a deep desire to help others facing similar comfort challenges, our founder GJ turned years of personal trial into purposeful innovation. He refused to let daily discomfort define his lifestyle, instead channeling that experience into a design philosophy built around balance, posture, and sustainable comfort.
For more than a decade, he tested every detail — foam density, incline angles, and knee curvature — guided by input from wellness professionals and real users alike.
Each prototype became a lesson in how the body finds equilibrium when properly supported. Those insights led to our patented ergonomic geometry, crafted to encourage natural alignment, full-body ease, and genuine, long-term comfort.
ZenBloks® isn’t just a product — it’s a proof of concept that everyday comfort can be engineered with precision, empathy, and purpose.
Our Founder: For Everyday Comfort, Recovery, and Real Life
ZenBloks® wedges and cushions are made for real people — athletes, creators, office pros, and anyone who spends long hours on their feet or seated.
We don’t promise miracles. We promise honest comfort you can feel, built from materials that last, and angles that support you naturally.
Because when your body feels aligned, your mind follows. That’s what ZenBloks® stands for — structure, simplicity, and a better way to rest.
Built to Last, A Legacy of Design That Started in 2010. Rest Ease Leg Pillow Wedge Was Created With Precision.
We're absolutely serious about our testing process. Meet our first model prototype, which was shaped in 2010. It was a rough-cut foam wedge developed in a small workspace, where it was measured, tested, and reshaped hundreds of times.
That original prototype still exists today — a worn reminder that innovation begins with persistence.
Driven by a mission to help others facing similar challenges, GJ continued perfecting his designs, testing feedback, and studying how elevation angles could better support the legs, hips, and lower back for natural balance.
Each refinement came from listening to the body, to users, and to experts who shared the same goal: achieving better daily comfort through intelligent design.
This iterative approach remains the foundation of ZenBloks®: real testing, real feedback, and results you can feel.
Comfort That Evolves With You
At ZenBloks®, we believe comfort isn’t a luxury. It’s a foundation for living better.
Our products are made from high-density, performance-grade foam designed to maintain structure for years of use. The removable, breathable covers keep things fresh and modern, blending effortlessly into any home environment.
But more than materials, ZenBloks® is about mindset — designing products that evolve with you, helping your body find its natural balance during work, rest, or downtime.
Every wedge, pillow, and cushion is a reflection of our mission:
To turn real-life challenges into practical comfort solutions that last.
