AIZOME
AIZOME is a founder-owned, Chicago-based DTC textile brand selling plant-dyed organic cotton bedding, towels, apparel, and skincare globally through aizome-textiles.com, using its patent-pending AIZOME ULTRA™ ultrasonic cavitation dyeing technology and FDA Class I Medical Device-listed positioning to serve consumers with sensitive skin, eczema, infants, and health-conscious buyers.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2017
- HeadquartersChicago, United States
- Headcount1–10
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What AIZOME does
AIZOME is a Chicago-headquartered direct-to-consumer textile brand operating under ANZEN Health LLC, founded in 2017 by Japanese-German co-founders Misa and Michel. The company designs, manufactures, and sells plant-dyed organic cotton bedding, bath, apparel, and skincare products exclusively through its Shopify-powered e-commerce site at aizome-textiles.com, shipping to more than 40 countries. Its core technical differentiator is AIZOME ULTRA™, a patent-pending ultrasonic cavitation dyeing process (US 2024/0158985 A1) that uses high-frequency sound waves to drive plant dye molecules into organic cotton fiber cell walls without synthetic mordants, reducing water usage by approximately 75% versus conventional dyeing. The company also operates Seed-to-Sheet™, an end-to-end traceability system that documents production across cotton origin (Söke, Turkey), botanical dye sourcing (Lucknow, India), manufacturing (Gaomi, China, GOTS-certified), and certification (Zurich, Switzerland), surfaced to consumers via a proprietary Textile Health Facts™ transparency label.
The product portfolio centers on Organic Sheet Sets ($359), Duvet Cover Sets ($399), individual bedding pieces ($79–$219), an Organic Towel Set ($169), a Regenerative Organic T-Shirt line ($49–$149), a Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth, and the WASTECARE indigo night serum, with a limited-edition Artisan Line (Bed Throw Yūgen, $799) hand-dyed by Japanese master dyer Cozo Cazama. Pricing is one-time purchase only — no subscription — supported by a 1-year sleep trial, 10-year limited warranty, and free US shipping from $100. The company has built a content-led marketing operation (The Bed Blog, social channels, press in Forbes/Wired/Mashable, industry awards) targeting health-conscious consumers, individuals with sensitive skin or eczema (noting ~40 million Americans with eczema), parents of infants, and environmentally conscious buyers.
AIZOME operates as a privately held, founder-owned entity with no disclosed institutional funding or revenue. Its regulatory positioning is unusually aggressive for a DTC textile brand: FDA Class I Medical Device listing for bedding (Registration Nr 3017235663), OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I certification (safe for newborn skin), GOTS v.7, ZDHC MRSL Level 3, and bluesign approval. Independent lab testing (TÜV SÜD, QTEC) documents up to 99% reduction in S. aureus, 96% in E. coli, and 95% in C. albicans after 20 washes, and confirms 0.00 formaldehyde and non-detect PFAS.
AIZOME firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- AIZOME
- Legal name
- ANZEN Health LLC
- Website
- https://aizome-textiles.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2017
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 1–10 employees
- Short description
- AIZOME is a founder-owned, Chicago-based DTC textile brand selling plant-dyed organic cotton bedding, towels, apparel, and skincare globally through aizome-textiles.com, using its patent-pending AIZOME ULTRA™ ultrasonic cavitation dyeing technology and FDA Class I Medical Device-listed positioning to serve consumers with sensitive skin, eczema, infants, and health-conscious buyers.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
AIZOME industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Premium Organic Bedding & Home Textiles
- NAICS
- Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills (3133)
- SIC
- Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300), Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Bath & Kitchen Linen Manufacturing (Towels/Washcloths/Bathmats/Dish Towels) (IMAOAKAB)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Bedding Retail (Sheets, Comforters, Duvets, Pillows, Mattress Toppers) (CRAIALAA)
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Where AIZOME is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Chicago
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices6 records
Markets served
AIZOME business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- E-commerce Product Sales: Direct-to-consumer sales of organic bedding and basics through the company's e-commerce platform. Products include sheet sets, duvet covers, pillowcases, fitted sheets, top sheets, crib sheets, towels, blankets, T-shirts, throws, wrapping cloths, and skincare products. One-time purchase model with no subscription offering visible.
- Gift Cards: Digital e-gift cards sold in denominations of $50, $125, $200, $300, $400, and $500, redeemable exclusively at aizome-textiles.com.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Bedding Sets - Sheet Sets and Duvet Cover Sets |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Individual Bedding Pieces |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Bath and Home Textiles |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Apparel - T-Shirts |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Accessories and Specialty Items |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels6 records
AIZOME product offering
Product offeringCore offering
AIZOME designs, manufactures, and sells organic, plant-dyed cotton bedding and home textile basics — including sheet sets, duvet covers, pillowcases, fitted and top sheets, crib sheets, towel sets, knitted blankets, T-shirts, and limited-edition artisan bed throws — through its direct-to-consumer e-commerce store. Its products are manufactured in Gaomi, China from GOTS-certified organic cotton sourced in Söke, Turkey, with plant dyes (indigo, madder, gallnut) sourced from certified botanical laboratories in Lucknow, India, using the company's patent-pending AIZOME ULTRA™ ultrasonic cavitation dyeing process. AIZOME also sells an indigo-based WASTECARE night serum under the same plant-dye platform and digital e-gift cards redeemable on its website.
Product overview
AIZOME is an organic bedding and basics company offering a portfolio of plant-dyed textile products centered around its core bedding collection and complementary basics. The core bedding line includes Organic Sheet Sets, Organic Duvet Cover Sets, Organic Duvet Covers, Organic Pillowcases, Organic Fitted Sheets, Organic Top Sheets, and Organic Crib Fitted Sheets—all made from 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton and colored exclusively with plant-based dyes (indigo, madder, sumac). The basics category includes Organic Towel Sets, Organic Knitted Blankets, Regenerative Organic T-Shirts, Indigo Hana T-Shirts, and Furoshiki Wrapping Cloths. The Artisan Line features limited-edition hand-dyed pieces by Japanese master dyer Cozo Cazama. The company also offers WASTECARE (a night serum with indigo) and E-Gift Cards. All products share the company's commitment to toxin-free, hypoallergenic textiles using the proprietary AIZOME ULTRA™ ultrasonic cavitation dyeing process and the Seed-to-Sheet™ traceability system.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Seed to Sheet™: The company's traceability system that tracks products from cotton origin through plant dye sourcing, manufacturing, and certification.
- AIZOME ULTRA™
- Textile Health Facts™
- Healthcare You Can Wear
Products and services
- Organic Sheet Set A complete bedding set including top sheet, fitted sheet, and two pillowcases, crafted from 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton with a 340-thread-count sateen weave and naturally hypoallergenic plant-dyed coloring. Sold direct to consumers via aizome-textiles.com at $359.
- Organic Duvet Cover Set A complete duvet bedding set including duvet cover, top sheet, fitted sheet, and pillowcases, made from 100% organic cotton dyed with plants and designed for toxin-free, allergen-free comfort. Sold direct to consumers at $399.
- Organic Duvet Cover Standalone duvet cover crafted from 100% organic cotton, dyed exclusively with plants for naturally antibacterial, toxin-free comfort, available in Twin, Full/Queen, and King/Cal King sizes at $219.
- Organic Pillowcase Pillowcase made from 100% GOTS-certified organic cotton, dyed only with plants for naturally antibacterial, toxin-free comfort, sold in Standard size at $79.
- Organic Fitted Sheet Fitted sheet made from 100% organic cotton with sateen weave, naturally hypoallergenic and colored with indigo and madder plant dyes, available in King, Cal King, and Twin XL at $145.
- Organic Top Sheet Top sheet crafted from 100% organic cotton with soft sateen weave, naturally hypoallergenic and colored with natural indigo, madder, or sumac nutgalls, available in Full and Queen at $129.
- Organic Crib Fitted Sheet Crib fitted sheet made from unbleached, GOTS-certified organic cotton with a 340-thread-count sateen weave, breathable and durable with plant dyes safe for baby's delicate skin, sold at $109.
- Organic Towel Set Premium towel set made from organically grown, plant-dyed cotton with bioactive dyes that naturally reduce odor-causing microbes, featuring 550gsm weight for absorbency, available in 4-piece and 8-piece sets at $169.
- Organic Knitted Blanket Knitted blanket crafted from 100% regenerative organic, undyed cotton for a soft and skin-soothing touch, priced at $299.
- Bed Throw Yūgen Limited-edition hand-dyed bed throw crafted by Cozo Cazama, one of the few remaining Japanese aizome dye masters, with each piece taking nearly a year to produce. Made from 100% organic cotton and sold as a final sale item at $799.
- Regenerative Organic T-Shirt T-shirt crafted from 100% regenerative organic cotton and dyed with medicinal plants, with no synthetics or toxins, featuring a tailored unisex fit in sizes Child 6-8 through XXL at $49 (sale $39.20).
- Indigo Hana Regenerative Cotton T-Shirt Premium regenerative cotton t-shirt with indigo-based plant dyes, available in Japanese-inspired color names like Hana no Yoru (Night of Flowers), Seiran (Indigo Storm), and Kuroshio (Dark Current), priced at $149.
- Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth Traditional Japanese wrapping cloth made from organic cotton, hand-dyed with natural plant dyes in traditional Japanese color themes, sold at $59.
- WASTECARE Night Serum Night serum application containing water and indigo, offering hydrating, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects on skin, sold in a 3.5 mL format at $295.
- Aizome E-Gift Card Digital gift card redeemable exclusively at aizome-textiles.com, available in denominations of $50, $125, $200, $300, $400, and $500.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 99% reduction in S. aureus bacteria after 20 washes
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use AIZOME
Customer profileSegments4 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
AIZOME technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
AIZOME partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, strategic and minor.
- Cozo CazamacoreMaster artisan dyer and one of the few remaining aizome (Japanese indigo dyeing) dye masters in Japan. Hand-dyes the Bed Throw Yūgen artisan line products using traditional Japanese indigo dyeing techniques. Each piece takes nearly a year to produce and represents decades of devotion to the craft.
- Control UnioncoreIndependent certification body providing GOTS certification and ZDHC MRSL Level 3 ChemCheck certification for botanical dye inputs. Verifies organic chain of custody from field to fiber and chemical input standards.
- GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)coreInternational organic textile standard providing certification for organic cotton, botanical dye inputs, and manufacturing scope. AIZOME holds GOTS certification across cotton origin, dye sourcing, and production facilities.
- OEKO-TEX® / TESTEXcoreInternational textile certification organization providing Standard 100 Class I certification for AIZOME products - certified safe for direct newborn skin contact.
- ShopifycoreE-commerce platform hosting AIZOME's online store. Provides the technical infrastructure for product sales, checkout, and order management.
- AMA HerbalstrategicIndian botanical extracts supplier providing Bio Indigo and other plant-based dyes with Life Cycle Analysis documentation. Operates certified botanical laboratory in India.
- Avani SocietystrategicBio-indigo harvest source in India, providing botanical extracts for AIZOME's plant dye production.
- Peter GorseminorUK industrial designer who created the original Nutrition Facts-style mockup for textiles during the pandemic. Consulted with AIZOME to develop the Textile Health Facts transparency framework.
- Alden WickerminorJournalist and author of 'To Dye For' who reviewed the Textile Health Facts label project. Her reporting on dye-related health concerns in bedding and clothing helped bring textile chemistry into mainstream conversation.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
AIZOME competitors and assessment
Company assessmentMarket position
Competitive moat4 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
AIZOME social profiles
Digital presenceAIZOME compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance7 records
AIZOME financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
AIZOME leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles2 records
AIZOME funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
AIZOME M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about AIZOME
What does AIZOME do?
AIZOME designs, manufactures, and sells organic, plant-dyed cotton bedding and home textile basics — including sheet sets, duvet covers, pillowcases, fitted and top sheets, crib sheets, towel sets, knitted blankets, T-shirts, and limited-edition artisan bed throws — through its direct-to-consumer e-commerce store. Its products are manufactured in Gaomi, China from GOTS-certified organic cotton sourced in Söke, Turkey, with plant dyes (indigo, madder, gallnut) sourced from certified botanical laboratories in Lucknow, India, using the company's patent-pending AIZOME ULTRA™ ultrasonic cavitation dyeing process. AIZOME also sells an indigo-based WASTECARE night serum under the same plant-dye platform and digital e-gift cards redeemable on its website.
Is AIZOME a public or private company?
AIZOME is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was AIZOME founded?
AIZOME was founded in 2017. It employs 1 to 10 people.
Where is AIZOME based?
AIZOME is headquartered in Chicago, United States, in the North America region.
How does AIZOME make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. E-commerce Product Sales are the primary driver. The others are gift Cards.
Does AIZOME have an API?
No public API is recorded for AIZOME.
What industry is AIZOME in?
AIZOME's product category is Premium Organic Bedding & Home Textiles. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAOAKAB, Bath & Kitchen Linen Manufacturing (Towels/Washcloths/Bathmats/Dish Towels), with a secondary code of CRAIALAA, Bedding Retail (Sheets, Comforters, Duvets, Pillows, Mattress Toppers). Its NAICS code is 3133 and its SIC code is 2300.