Today, a kimono is more than just a garment – it’s a feeling. A ritual. A moment of calm in the midst of a busy day. Originally a traditional Japanese robe, the kimono has evolved into a stylish and comfortable piece that effortlessly blurs the line between homewear and fashion. Think: soft fabrics that drape gently over your body, a tie belt that subtly highlights your waist, and flowing sleeves that add a graceful touch to your movements. No wonder the kimono has become a favourite item in so many home wardrobes.
Who wears a kimono?
Anyone looking for a stylish and beautiful look at home, without compromising on comfort. Whether it’s a quiet Saturday morning, the first rays of sunlight warming your skin as you slip into your kimono for a peaceful coffee at the table – or you’re winding down with a book and a fragrance candle in the evening – the kimono is there for you. It’s for those who treat themselves to something beautiful and know: how you feel starts with what you wear.
When do you wear a kimono?
The beauty of a kimono is that there are no rules. You wear it whenever you feel like it. In the morning, as an elegant start to the day, over your swimsuit on holiday, or simply at home – on an ordinary day – as a small act of softness towards yourself.
What do you wear under a kimono?
That’s entirely up to you – the kimono adapts to your day. Wear it over pyjamas or a nightdress in the morning, over lingerie for a relaxed evening, or over a dress or jeans when heading out the door. It’s a versatile companion that moves effortlessly with your rhythm.
Women's kimonos by Essenza
Essenza kimonos are designed for those who appreciate beauty and softness. Available in both short and long styles, always with a flattering fit and a tie belt to accentuate the waist. The colours? From a green kimono and soft powder pink kimonos to bright sky blue kimonos – whatever you’re drawn to, we have the perfect match. The prints? Each one tells its own story – from romantic floral kimonos to graphic lines and dreamy fantasy designs.
Whether you choose cotton sateen kimonos – with its subtle sheen and airy, breathable feel – or flowing viscose that feels like a second skin, an Essenza kimono is always a timeless piece you’ll reach for again and again. Because it feels good. Because it looks beautiful. Because it’s your moment.