Pajotten Journal

Moments from the studio April 2021

April was an incredibly busy month in the Pajotten studio, we were hard at work making up lots of orders, while at the same time producing the samples for our mens and womenswear, the new pieces ha...

Moments from the studio - March 2021

  The Pajotten studio is always very busy, we work 6-7 days per week, with the studio being used to design, pattern cut, manufacture and wrap all of your orders, we thought you might like to the a ...

SLEEP

. Max Richter and Yulia Mahr’s film Sleep was an idea 28 years in the making. It was recorded in 2015, the first performance was in 2018, the planning of each performance takes 2 1⁄2...

ISSUE ONE Things to do during lockdown that are sustainable and free.

If you are anything like us then the last few months has bought with it positives and negatives, good days and bad days. It has been a time to protect yourself and those you love, look after tho...

Face masks IMPORTANT PLEASE READ

  Pajotten is a small sustainable fashion brand based in the UK, we make mens and womenswear to order using natural fabrics - if you have time please take the time to look at our website to see ...

Pajotten and sustainability

When we started Pajotten we didn't set out on some huge crusade to make an environmental difference (honestly that's not possible - fashion is environmentally damaging - if you can, buy second hand...

The history of the chore jacket

When we started Pajotten it was going to be a menswear company - producing mainly chore jackets, Ben had been wearing them for years, old secondhand ones worn patched and weatherworn, perfect for w...

part one - Womenswear - finally!

We have just launched womenswear - it has been a long time coming, but this is slow fashion! The process started several months ago, and although its been a labour of love it has been quite long-wi...

Moving studio

With the bolts of fabric, cutting table and sewing machines and overlockers all taking up space it was all becoming a bit cramped at home, originally we had said we wouldn't look for a new studio u...

Fabric choices

We were now much more confident about the designs but we still didn't have any fabric, we were both very keen to make sure that the fabric was sourced in the UK and were possible made in the UK.......