
Helt Studio is reshaping the world of professional workwear by blending exceptional comfort, practical functionality, and contemporary style. Every piece is designed in collaboration with real-world professionals chefs, baristas, servers, and artisans ensuring the garments meet the daily demands of fast-paced environments. The result is durable, movement-friendly clothing that does not just withstand the pressures of work life but elevates it, making workers feel confident and capable throughout their day.
From premium, high-performance fabrics to strategically placed pockets, every element of Helt Studio designs is crafted with purpose. Their attention to detail transforms traditional uniforms into thoughtfully engineered gear that works as hard as the people who wear it. By focusing on both utility and aesthetics, Helt Studio is redefining what it means to be well-equipped in today professional spaces.
Why Exceptional Workwear Matters
Traditional work apparel often sacrifices comfort for durability, leaving wearers ill-equipped for long shifts or demanding tasks. Uncomfortable uniforms can hinder performance, contribute to fatigue, and undermine the professional image that businesses strive to project. Helt Studio addresses these pain points head-on by engineering fabrics and cuts that move with the body, breathe under heat, and repel stains so professionals can focus on their craft, not their clothing
From Vision to Reality: Helt Studio Journey
Founding Principle (2019): Co-founders Thomas Hung and Eugene Chan brought their diverse backgrounds digital marketing and restaurant entrepreneurship to create a uniform brand rooted in empathy and innovation. Frustrated by the lack of quality options, they set out to redefine workwear from the ground up
Collaborations with Industry Leaders: Early partnerships with establishments like Joey Restaurant, Patina Group, and Ritz-Carlton validated Helt Studio approach, proving that premium, comfortable uniforms boost both employee satisfaction and brand reputation
User-Driven Design: Every garment is prototyped and stress-tested by the very professionals who will wear it. This iterative, hands-on process ensures that by the time a piece reaches production, it meets the highest standards of functionality and comfort.
Product Portfolio: Beyond the Ordinary Apron
While Helt Studio offers a range of chef coats, shirts, and tees, their apron collection exemplifies their design ethos:
Styles for Every Task: Choose from the classic Standard Bib, the sleek Crossback, the utilitarian Bistro, or the advanced Water-Repellent series each tailored for different work environments (kitchens, workshops, studios)
Fabric Innovations: From traditional duck canvas and premium denim to proprietary CrewTech™ and DWR-treated denim, each material is selected for its balance of comfort, durability, and performance under pressure
Thoughtful Ergonomics: Reinforced seams, ergonomic pocket layouts for tools, and adjustable straps prevent strain and allow quick access to essentials, so wearers can maintain peak productivity throughout their shift
Crafted for Culinary Excellence
Every kitchen professional deserves attire that not only feels effortless but performs flawlessly. At Helt Studio, we engineer and rigorously test each apron style alongside chefs, home cooks, baristas, servers, and makers ensuring every stitch, pocket, and fabric choice is optimized for real-world performance. Trust your next apron to Helt Studio, where comfort and functionality come together to support your craft.
Hidden Gem Water & Stain-Repellent Apron

$75.00
Elevate your workspace with the Hidden Gem Water & Stain-Repellent Apron, meticulously engineered for those who demand both style and substance. Crafted from premium DWR-treated denim, this apron sheds spills and resists stains, keeping you looking sharp through the busiest shifts. Featuring an adjustable cross-back harness to eliminate neck strain, reinforced bar-tacked seams for lasting durability, and a trio of deep, tool-ready pockets, it balances rugged performance with refined design. Machine-washable and quick-drying, the Hidden Gem is the perfect companion for chefs, baristas, artisans, and home cooks alike delivering effortless protection at just $75.
Noir CrewTech Apron

$65.00
Step into professional-grade comfort with the Noir CrewTech Apron, meticulously crafted from Helt Studio signature CrewTech fabric. Priced at $65.00, this sleek black apron combines moisture-wicking performance, four-way stretch, and durable construction to keep you agile during the busiest shifts. Its ergonomic cross-back straps eliminate neck pressure, while reinforced seams and deep front pockets provide reliable tool storage. Whether you are plating dishes in a high-end kitchen or crafting cocktails behind the bar, the Noir CrewTech Apron delivers a polished look and unbeatable functionality wash after wash.
Signature Features That Set Helt Studio Apart
CrewTech Fabric
Developed in-house, CrewTech combines moisture-wicking, water repellent, and four-way stretch properties, delivering unmatched flexibility and durability for high-intensity work
Water & Stain Repellency
Ideal for chefs and baristas, DWR-treated denim sheds liquids and resists stains, reducing laundering time and extending the life of each apron
Customizable Branding
With over 200 fabric options, logo embroidery, and trim choices, businesses can create a cohesive, on-brand look that reinforces team identity and customer recognition
Ethical, Local Manufacturing
Most products are sewn in Helt Studio Los Angeles facility, which meets rigorous compliance standards. This local approach shortens lead times, increases supply-chain transparency, and supports domestic labor
Sustainable Packaging
Helt Studio ships in 90% post-consumer recycled cardboard, reflecting their commitment to reducing environmental impact one package at a time.
Who Benefits Most from Helt Studio
Culinary Professionals: Chefs, line cooks, and bartenders who need durable, heat-resistant, and stain-repellent gear.
Hospitality Teams: Servers and baristas who require comfortable, breathable uniforms that project a polished image.
Artisans & Makers: Cobblers, woodworkers, and gardeners who appreciate protective, multi-pocket aprons that stand up to wear and tear.
Businesses Seeking Brand Cohesion: Cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops looking for custom uniforms that tell their story and foster team unity.
By focusing on the end user, Helt Studio delivers workwear that enhances performance, supports brand identity, and adapts as businesses evolve.
Helt Studio vs. Conventional Workwear: A Superior Choice for Professionals
Unlike conventional workwear often rigid, heavy, and generic Helt Studio uniforms are engineered for mobility and personalization. Where traditional garments may restrict movement and fade quickly, Helt Studio fabrics stretch with you and maintain their integrity even after repeated washings. And whereas off-the-rack uniforms offer limited customization, Helt Studio collaborative design process and expansive customization program let businesses craft garments that fit their exact needs and aesthetic.
Elevate Your Team with Purpose-Driven Workwear
Opting for Helt Studio means more than simply purchasing uniforms it is a commitment to superior quality, thoughtful design, and responsible craftsmanship. By harnessing advanced fabrics like CrewTech and DWR-treated denim and partnering with local Los Angeles artisans, Helt Studio delivers workwear that as durable and functional as it is comfortable. Whether you are outfitting a high-pressure restaurant kitchen or a bespoke artisan studio, their user-focused approach turns everyday attire into true performance gear, ensuring your team looks polished and works at its very best.