Outdoor Palmero Pillow - Blue

Details at a Glance

Solution-dyed polyester locks color into every fiber, so this pillow resists fade even when it sits in direct sun all summer. The D.V. Kap Palmero Outdoor Pillow in Blue is a 22-inch square weather-resistant outdoor pillow with a removable cover and matched insert, handcrafted in California and available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Water-repellent construction sheds moisture fast, and the hidden-zipper closure keeps the aesthetic clean while making the cover easy to remove for spot cleaning.

How Does Solution-Dyed Polyester Hold Up to Sun and Rain?

Solution-dyed polyester embeds pigment during fiber production, not as a surface coating -- the color is the fiber itself. That means UV rays can't bleach it the way they strip dye from printed or piece-dyed fabrics. This pillow can handle full-sun patios, pool decks, or coastal settings without fading season to season. The tightly woven polyester also repels water, dries quickly after a storm, and resists mildew growth, which is why it's engineered for high-traffic commercial outdoor spaces as well as home porches.

Can You Leave This Pillow Outside All Year?

You can, but you'll extend its life by storing it indoors during prolonged winter storms or when furniture isn't in use. The water-resistant fabric sheds rain and moisture, but repeated freeze-thaw cycles and weeks of soaking can stress any textile over time. If you live in a moderate climate, leaving it out through shoulder seasons works fine -- just bring it in or tuck it into a deck box when heavy weather is forecast. The removable cover makes seasonal cleaning simple: unzip, hand-wash the shell, and let it air-dry before reassembling.

Where Does a 22-Inch Blue Pillow Work Best?

A 22-inch square fits deep lounge chairs as a back cushion or works in pairs on a standard outdoor sofa. This blue colorway -- blue with soft grey undertones -- pairs well with white or neutral seating for a coastal look, or layer it with terracotta and green tones for a modern garden vibe. Add a second pillow from our outdoor pillows collection in a contrasting pattern, or mix it with lumbar cushions and a throw on one of our outdoor accent chairs. For styling ideas, see our guide on designing your outdoor living space.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this pillow fade in full sun?

Solution-dyed construction locks color into the fiber itself, so continuous sun exposure won't bleach or fade the blue. It's engineered for full-sun patios and pool decks.

Can this pillow get rained on?

Yes, the water-resistant polyester repels moisture and dries quickly. Removing it during prolonged storms or winter extends its lifespan.

Is it suitable for a coastal or salt-air location?

Yes, polyester doesn't rust or corrode, and the solution-dyed fibers resist fade even in high-UV coastal environments. Rinse occasionally to remove salt residue.

How do you clean the cover?

Spot clean with mild soap and water. The cover unzips for hand washing separately from the insert, then air-dry before reassembling.

Does the pillow ship with the insert?

Yes, it includes a matched pillow form and is ready to use immediately upon arrival.

What's the shipping policy?

Free curbside delivery to the continental USA, no minimum order. White-glove placement and packaging removal are optional paid services available upon request.