Concrete curing blanket

Curing blanket having a clear or transparent first layer and a second layer airlaid on the first layer. Another embodiment has a first layer, a second layer airlaid on the first layer, and a third layer disposed on the second layer, with the second layer interposed between the first layer and the third layer. The first layer and the second layer are thermally bonded and/or latex bonded. The third layer includes a polymer release agent composed of bi-component fibres. The first layer contacts curing concrete when the blanket is disposed thereon.