Kowtow Clothing Employee Directory
Retail Apparel and FashionWellington, New Zealand11-50 Employees
Kowtow Clothing is a seed-to-garment fashion brand based in Wellington, New Zealand, founded in 2006 by Gosia Piatek. The company creates garments from a single natural fibre—Fairtrade organic cotton—and holds certifications from Fairtrade, Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), and B Corp, reflecting an emphasis on responsible sourcing and sustainable production. Its approach centers on circular design principles aimed at reducing waste, extending product life, and keeping clothing in use, with collections designed to build a modular wardrobe that endures season after season. Situated within the retail apparel and fashion industry, Kowtow positions itself around ethical practices and sustainability as core elements of its value proposition. The business describes a culture focused on collaboration, creativity, and a positive work environment, with a team united by interests in circularity and innovation. A recent development includes the launch of a Reimagined collection in mid-2025, showcasing ongoing product evolution aligned with its sustainability-focused goals.