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One of a Kin brings Romero Britto’s art to the bedroom

The Dubai sleepwear label has partnered with the internationally acclaimed artist to transform his signature playful characters into wearable pyjamas, complete with an unconventional gallery launch where the art was meant to be touched.

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A woman wearing a cream short-sleeved pyjama top printed with Romero Britto's signature bold and colourful bear character wearing a crown, rendered in cyan, yellow, coral and other bright hues, paired with soft pink pyjama trousers
One of a Kin

Romero Britto’s exuberant aesthetic, with its geometric patterns and vibrant palette, translates with remarkable ease to the intimate landscape of sleepwear. One of a Kin, the Dubai born label known for elevated nightwear, has partnered with the internationally celebrated artist to create a collection that brings his signature playful bears and whimsical characters directly into the bedroom, rendered across cotton jersey in shades that sing with his unmistakable warmth.

The collaboration unfolds as a gentle subversion of gallery convention. Rather than hanging pristine and untouchable on white walls, Britto’s creations appear on pyjama tops in cream and soft pink, each piece signed by the artist himself. The collection’s launch event embraced this philosophy: pyjamas replaced paintings in their frames, guests were invited not merely to observe but to handle the garments, and Britto himself moved through the evening among the assembled, sharing an intimate dinner rather than presiding from a distance.

The pieces themselves carry the lightness that defines One of a Kin’s approach to nightwear. A crowned bear in shades of cyan, coral and buttercup yellow adorns the front of a short sleeved top, its facets and patterns rendered in the artist’s characteristic bold linework. The silhouette remains effortless, designed as much for sleeping as for the quiet moments before rest arrives, when one might pause to admire the artwork one is wearing.

What emerges from this partnership is the realisation that art need not exist only in galleries or on walls. When applied to something intimate, something lived in and slept in, it becomes not an object of reverence but a daily companion, a small joy that accompanies the rituals of night. Britto’s joyful vision, now in pyjama form, transforms the ordinary act of dressing for bed into something approaching the private luxury of owning a masterpiece.

Imagery courtesy of One of a Kin.

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