Upcycled Slow Fashion - Sustainable Future Heirlooms Born from the Past

Welcome to our studio! I'm Jen, and here we transform forgotten fabrics into sustainable future heirlooms. Each piece is lovingly made in my Edinburgh studio from vintage and reclaimed textiles, ensuring their stories live on in cherishable slow fashion.

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unique tablecloth blouse upcycled from vintage and antique table linens by womenswear designer jen byrne

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Heirloom Garments

Discover sustainable fashion reimagined with love and care. Shop from a curated collection of one-of-a-kind ready-to-wear and made-to-order pieces, meticulously crafted from vintage and reclaimed fabrics. By infusing new narratives into old fabrics, each garment tells a unique story, making it not just clothing, but a piece of wearable art.

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model wears sheer floral dress upcycled form a curtain, featuring an asymmetrical ruffle and pockets, made by jen Byrne

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Bespoke Piece

Ready to make a statement with a one-of-a-kind creation by Jen Byrne? Commission your very own custom masterpiece, tailored to your exact preferences. From personalised fabrics and sizing to unique details that are exclusive to you, I'll help you turn your dream fashion piece into reality!​ Alternatively, if you have a cherished fabric that holds a special place in your heart, I can craft it into a meaningful and timeless piece. 
Looking for a sustainable wedding garments? See our Bespoke Bridal & Wedding Wear Service.

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a student learning to draft their own patterns during a one to one lesson at jen byrnes fashion studio in edinburgh city centre

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Workshops

Explore new skills at one of our hands-on classes in upcycling, garment making, sustainable sewing, pattern making and creative crafting. Join me and fellow slow fashion lovers to transform old clothing into fashion-forward pieces, revive tired textiles, and embrace sustainable living. With everything from public classes, private group or 1:1 session and corporate events there is something for everyone. Discover the art of repurposing and sustainability while unleashing your creativity. Based in Edinburgh City Centre.

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Hear From Customers

  • AISLING ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Stunning bespoke dress of my dreams made from an old dress with special memories. I cannot begin to express how beautiful Jen's work is - meticulous cutting and finish and 5 star customer service."

  • ALISON ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "LOVE my gorgeous crop top from Jen! Impeccable quality.. She has such a good eye for vintage and secondhand fabric and I'm so glad to own such a special and unique piece. 100% recommend buying from Jen, an heirloom garment for your wardrobe for sure!"

  • COAIMHE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Everything is so beautifully made and the attention to detail is exquisite.... The fact that it is sustainable is just the cherry on the top!.. Everything came wrapped and presented in such a gorgeous way, it is clear to see that Jen loves her work and cares so much about every single item she makes"

  • SIMONE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "Incredible quality!

    Bought 2 blouses- they are heavenly! Thank you so much <3! What a talent! "

  • AILBHE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    "I bought a two piece by Jen Byrne in Om Diva boutique in Dublin a few years back and it's still one of my favorite things in my wardrobe. It's excellently made and has stood the test of time with many many wears and many many washes it still looks perfect! I get so many compliments when I wear it, and love that's it's unique and handmade 💗"

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About Jen

Jen Byrne is an award winning slow fashion designer who breathes new life into forgotten fabrics. One of a kind garments are crafted in house with an attention to detail that redefines luxury, creating cherishable future heirlooms. With a commitment to sustainability and creativity, our pieces embody the essence of mindful fashion and showcase the beauty of reuse.

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