Our story
Kyotosagano a story of Bamboo, Soul and Global Connection
In the heart of Kyoto’s Sagano Bamboo Forest I stood still, captivated by the quiet rustling of towering bamboo stalks. The light filtered through in golden streams, painting a moment of stillness that felt sacred. But amidst this serenity, something caught my eye a worker carefully tending to a broken bamboo stalk.
With patience and precision he tied it back not discarding it but restoring it, nurturing it, honoring it. That small act of care stayed with me it wasn’t just about fixing something broken it was about respect, balance and longevity.
At that moment, I understood bamboo’s deeper significance not just as a plant, but as a symbol of resilience, sustainability and quiet luxury. And from that moment, KyotoSagano was born.
From Bamboo Forests to Luxury Fiber a new Standard in Fashion
For over 14 years, we have been at the forefront of bamboo textile innovation, working closely with spinning mills and fiber specialists. Our journey began with a vision:
- To transform bamboo fiber into a premium, high-performance textile
- To create luxury essentials that feel as good as they look
- To build a brand that embodies slow fashion, mindful living, and connection
After years of perfecting the material we crafted something truly special a T-shirt so soft it feels like silk yet durable enough to last for years.
Why Bamboo?
- Breathable and Moisture-Wicking: Keeps you fresh all day.
- Ultra-Soft and Lightweight: Luxury comfort against the skin.
- Naturally Antibacterial and Odor-Resistant: Less washing, more wear.
- Sustainable and Eco-Friendly: Uses 90% less water than cotton.
But KyotoSagano is more than just a T-shirt it’s a philosophy a commitment to timeless craftsmanship, responsible fashion, and global connection.
With care
Narmin Dolati
Founder of Kyotosagano