About

Ten is a brand of quality hand tools specifically designed for the fashion industry and education.

Ten was set up by Aya Hosokawa someone with a technical and educational background in the fashion industry and a keen interest in tools.

Inspired by a paperweight made by a colleague’s husband a much used and treasured item which prompted Aya to think about tool design.

The tools used in the fashion industry have not changed for decades. Some of them are perfect as they are but some not so. Ten aim to create ‘long lasting’ tools that are easy to store, look after and repair.

Designed with the ‘user in mind’ Ten products should look and feel right and to be treasured by professionals and students.

If your tools works well and looks good, no one will complain. Handsome objects in the busy workshop should make people happy.