Karlowsky

Karlowsky is a traditional German family business with more than 130 years of experience in professional workwear. The brand is known for its modern designs, high quality and comfort across industries such as catering, hospitality, healthcare and wellness. At HWL, you’ll find a wide range of Karlowsky products – from aprons and chef jackets to work shoes, headwear and practical accessories in various colours and sizes.

Professional workwear with style and function

At HWL, we offer a carefully curated selection of Karlowsky products – from aprons and chef jackets to headwear, work shoes and accessories such as wallets and waist aprons. Karlowsky combines more than 130 years of craftsmanship with modern innovation and functional design.

Benefits of Karlowsky products

• Over 130 years of experience in high-quality workwear
• Extensive range for hospitality, catering, healthcare and wellness
• Modern designs combining function and comfort
• Sustainable production and certified materials
• Available in a wide range of sizes and colours – for both men and women
  
  

Tradition and family spirit through generations

Karlowsky Fashion was founded in 1892 and is now run by the fifth generation of the family. From the very beginning, the brand has stood for quality, reliability and a genuine passion for workwear. Its development from small market stalls to an international business has been driven by strong family values and a constant desire to combine tradition with innovation.

At Karlowsky, tradition is not about standing still – it’s about building on a solid foundation. Their products unite classic craftsmanship with modern cuts and materials, creating professional clothing that stands up to daily wear while maintaining a stylish appearance.

Innovation and comfort in professional wear

With in-house product development and a focus on functional details, Karlowsky sets new standards in professional workwear. Every product is designed with the wearer in mind – offering great freedom of movement, ergonomic cuts and fabrics that remain comfortable throughout the day. The modern collections are both stylish and practical, allowing you to express professionalism without compromising on comfort.

Sustainability and responsible production

Karlowsky Fashion is actively committed to creating a more sustainable future in the textile industry. As a member of amfori BSCI® and the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles, the company upholds strict social and environmental standards throughout its supply chain. Many of its products carry internationally recognised certifications such as OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, GOTS, GRS and Grüner Knopf (Green Button).

Their long-term vision is clear: to become one of the most sustainable workwear manufacturers in the industry – without compromising on quality, comfort or design.

Quality and service at the forefront

Every Karlowsky product is made with a focus on quality, durability and exceptional service. The materials are hard-wearing, washable and designed for intensive, professional use. Karlowsky also offers a wide range of fits and colours, allowing every team to find clothing that suits both function and identity.

At HWL, we value brands that deliver both quality and reliability – which is why Karlowsky is a natural choice for us. Whether you’re looking for workwear for kitchens, clinics or restaurants, you’ll get garments that retain their shape, colour and comfort – day after day.

FAQ

Are Karlowsky products developed with sustainability in mind?
Yes – the brand works actively towards responsible production and uses certified materials, including OEKO-TEX®, GOTS and Green Button labels.

Is Karlowsky workwear suitable for professional use?
Absolutely. The products are designed for daily use in professional environments such as restaurants, hotels, healthcare and wellness sectors.

Can I get Karlowsky products in different sizes and colours?
Yes, most models are available in a wide selection of sizes and colours, allowing you to create a cohesive and professional look that matches your brand or business.

How should I care for Karlowsky workwear?
Most fabrics can be machine-washed at standard temperatures. Always follow the care instructions on the label to maintain the fit, colour and functionality for as long as possible.