Deiji Studios started with linen bedding in a Byron Bay garage in 2016, and it still dresses you like you never quite left bed. Notes on the Australian label behind these sets, dresses, tops and bottoms, and what to wear out of the house.
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From Bedding To Getting Dressed
Deiji Studios began in 2016, when two friends, Juliette Harkness and Emma Nelson, started making linen bedding out of a single garage in Byron Bay, Australia. The bedding turned into sleepwear, the sleepwear turned into loungewear, and the brand became known for clothes that blur the line between what you wear at home and what you wear out. Living on the coast, they wanted something you could wear at any hour and still feel put together.
The sets are that idea in its purest form. The 03 checked linen shirt and shorts set looks considered enough to answer the door in and relaxed enough for a slow morning. The floral linen pajama set is prettier, the striped cotton one a little crisper. I would judge any of them with shoes on, not just barefoot in the mirror.
A Dress That Keeps The Same Ease
The dresses take the ease of the sets and put it into one piece, which is a gift on a busy morning. The Striped organic cotton-poplin mini dress is loose enough to move in all day and crisp enough to look intentional. The Crossed wrap-effect midi dress has more shape at the waist, so it reads a little more finished.
This is the Deiji philosophy in miniature. The founders set out to make getting dressed simpler, and a dress that feels like pajamas but looks like a plan does exactly that. Add sandals and a straw bag and you are done.
Tops Built For Repeats
The tops are the quiet workhorses of the range. The Cross Neck knitted T-shirt and the Drawstring organic cotton T-shirt are basics with a small twist, a neckline or a gather that makes a plain outfit look like you thought about it. The Wrapping micro-check linen top and the striped poplin shirts lean a little dressier.
What I like is that everything connects back to the brand's first idea, natural fabrics and comfort you can leave the house in. My tip is to buy the shapes you already wear in a plainer fabric and let the linen and organic cotton do the upgrading.

Cross Neck knitted T-shirt
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Wided organic-cotton jersey T-shirt
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Wrapping micro-check linen top
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Drawstring organic cotton T-shirt
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Gathered organic-cotton T-shirt
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Button-detail ribbed lyocell and wool-blend T-shirt
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Linen halterneck top
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Striped organic cotton shirt
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Cross Panel cropped ribbed linen top
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Overlie frayed wrap-effect organic cotton camisole
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Cami paneled pintucked striped organic cotton-poplin shirt
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Striped organic cotton-poplin top
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Bottoms That Set The Pace
The pants and skirts carry more personality than the tops. The Ease checked linen straight-leg pants and the Checked organic cotton wide-leg pants are loose through the leg and made for sitting as much as walking. The Flounce striped mini skirt and the One Frill knee-length skirt add movement without a lot of structure.
Pick by the shape of your day. Drawstring pants for a slow morning at home, a skirt if the day involves actually leaving the house. Either way, it is the same coastal ease the brand started with, just with a waistband.

Ease checked linen straight-leg pants
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Flounce striped-organic cotton mini skirt
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Checked organic cotton wide-leg pants
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Flounce Layer organic cotton-poplin mini skirt
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One Frill organic cotton-poplin knee-length skirt
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Striped wool flared pants
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Seam organic cotton straight-leg drawstring pants
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Belted striped organic cotton shorts
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Loop organic cotton midi skirt
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Ease organic cotton straight-leg pants
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Checked organic cotton straight-leg shorts
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Mid Pocket organic cotton tapered pants
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The Coffee Test
Deiji Studios gets something right that a lot of loungewear misses: comfort should survive contact with an ordinary day, not just a styled Sunday at home. The sets are the easiest entry because they remove the guesswork, and the brand's bedding roots show in how soft the linen feels. I would resist buying every category at once. Start with whichever piece fills a real gap, a set for slow mornings or a top that layers under things you already own. My test is simple. If I would happily wear it to get coffee, it is the piece I will reach for every week.














