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Why do chefs wear long sleeves instead of short sleeves?
Why do chefs wear long sleeves instead of short sleeves?

Protection in the kitchen In a professional kitchen, chefs work close to heat sources, splattering oil and sharp edges. Long sleeves serve as a practical barrier between the skin and...

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The black chef jacket: style, tradition, and leadership

The black chef jacket: style, tradition, and leadership

The black chef jacket has become a strong symbol in today’s professional kitchens. While every colour carries its own story, black is often chosen by chefs who want to combine...

What is the jacket called that chefs wear?

What is the jacket called that chefs wear?

When you picture a professional chef, one of the first things that likely comes to mind is their distinctive white jacket. This garment is commonly known as a chef jacket...

What is the difference between chef pants and normal pants?

What is the difference between chef pants and normal pants?

Why the right trousers matter in the kitchen Working in a professional kitchen is physically demanding. Long hours on your feet, high temperatures and continuous movement ask for clothing that...

What is the difference between a Chef Apron and a Bib Apron?

What is the difference between a Chef Apron and a Bib Apron?

When exploring culinary workwear, the term "chef apron" appears often. But how does this differ from a "bib apron"? Whether you're a professional chef or a passionate home cook, understanding...

Discover our newest colour: Stone

Discover our newest colour: Stone

Introducing "Stone" a sophisticated blend of grey and beige that redefines elegance in the kitchen. This warm, refined shade is now available in some of our most loved styles, offering...

Does our clothing have a flame-retardant finish?

Does our clothing have a flame-retardant finish?

In a professional kitchen, it’s about more than just cooking. Safety, comfort, and confidence form the foundation. We are often asked: “Does Le Nouveau Chef clothing have a flame-retardant finish?”...

Why do chefs wear a hat?

Why do chefs wear a hat?

In a professional kitchen, hygiene plays a crucial role. But why do chefs wear a hat? Is it mandatory? And is it still used in modern kitchens? In this blog,...

Table Talk Luella Molenaar

Table Talk Luella Molenaar

Meet Luella Molenaar A lighthearted interview series by Le Nouveau Chef featuring dedicated individuals who inspire us. Our guests answer impromptu and spontaneous questions about food culture, childhood dreams, breakfast...

Table Talk Dennis Huwae

Table Talk Dennis Huwae

Meet Dennis A lighthearted interview series by Le Nouveau Chef featuring passionate individuals who inspire us. Our guests share their perspectives on food culture, childhood dreams, and the moments that...

Table Talk Yornie van Dijk

Table Talk Yornie van Dijk

Meet Yornie A lighthearted interview series by Le Nouveau Chef with dedicated individuals who inspire us. Our guests answer unprepared and spontaneous questions about food culture, childhood dreams, breakfast habits,...

Table Talk Nicolas Aquaa

Table Talk Nicolas Aquaa

Meet Nicolas A lighthearted interview series by Le Nouveau Chef with dedicated individuals who inspire us. Our guests answer unprepared and spontaneous questions about food culture, childhood dreams, breakfast habits,...

How to wear an apron or bib apron?

How to wear an apron or bib apron?

A well-fitted apron or bib apron is more than just a practical necessity, it’s an essential part of your professional attire. Whether you’re managing a busy restaurant kitchen or running...

Table Talk Jozua Jaring

Table Talk Jozua Jaring

Meet Jozua Le Nouveau Chef presents a fun and laid-back interview series, featuring dedicated individuals who truly inspire us. Guests respond spontaneously to questions that span topics like food culture,...

Are there chef jackets for women?

Are there chef jackets for women?

Absolutely. Female chefs deserve chef jackets designed specifically for their unique needs. At Le Nouveau Chef, we understand that the needs of female chefs are unique, which is why we...

How to choose the right size chef jacket?

How to choose the right size chef jacket?

Finding the right size chef jacket is essential for any culinary professional. A well-fitted jacket not only boosts comfort and mobility but also ensures a polished and professional appearance. At...

How Le Nouveau Chef transforms your shopping experience with the Fit Finder

How Le Nouveau Chef transforms your shopping experience with the Fit Finder

At Le Nouveau Chef, we understand the importance of perfectly fitting chef clothing or service wear. However, studies show that 65% of online shoppers hesitate to finalize their purchases due...

Why should a chef wear chef pants?

Why should a chef wear chef pants?

In the culinary world, chef pants are more than just a uniform—they are an essential item for every chef. At Le Nouveau Chef, we understand that the right chef pants...

Our Chef Jackets Bestsellers

Our Chef Jackets Bestsellers

  At Le Nouveau Chef, we offer Chef Jackets designed to elevate your culinary experience.  We will highlight our bestsellers for both men and women, including classic white chef jackets that exude...

Bib aprons Bestsellers for chefs
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Bib aprons Bestsellers for chefs

For any chef, a high quality bib apron is a kitchen essential. Bib aprons, also known as chef bib aprons or chef aprons, offer a vital layer of protection against...

Why do chefs wear white clothing?

Why do chefs wear white clothing?

The white chef jacket has long been the signature piece of chefs clothing, representing cleanliness, professionalism, and precision in the kitchen. The choice of white is not just about tradition;...

Personalised chef jacket with name or logo

Personalised chef jacket with name or logo

A personalised chef jacket from Le Nouveau Chef is an excellent way to elevate your professional look and stand out in the kitchen. Whether you would like your name, your...

Le Nouveau Chef celebrates being the first chefwear label to achieve B Corp certification. Same Story, New Chapter

Le Nouveau Chef celebrates being the first chefwear label to achieve B Corp certification. Same Story, New Chapter

Le Nouveau Chef has, since this summer, officially become a B Corp-certified company. This high-end workwear label is the first in the chefwear industry to earn the B Corp certification....

The first 3D-Woven Chef Jacket
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The first 3D-Woven Chef Jacket

Le Nouveau Chef's newest creation combines craftsmanship and innovation: the first 3D-woven chef jacket.Le Nouveau Chef launched the first 3D-woven chef jacket, born from a commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and...

What-is-a-chef-jacket

What is a Chef Jacket?

A chef jacket is a fundamental part of a chef's uniform, designed to withstand the heat, spills, and rigorous demands of a culinary environment while maintaining a professional look. Le...

Le Nouveau Chef Tips: How to wash a Chef Jacket?

Le Nouveau Chef Tips: How to wash a Chef Jacket?

Keep your chef jacket fresh and clean with our washing tips. Follow the washing instructions of your chef jacket To prolong the lifespan of your chef jacket it is always...

The Undyed Collection
  • Project Redefined

The Undyed Collection

Our iconic products in an undyed fabric. This collection is made from undyed rPET and lower impact cotton compared to conventional cotton, carefully selected for its lower environmental impact. By minimizing...

What Clothing Do Chefs Wear?

What Clothing Do Chefs Wear?

Chef Clothing Essentials Chefs wear a specialised chef uniform designed to meet the unique demands of a professional fast-paced kitchen. Each piece of chef clothing is created to provide protection,...

Table Talk Tim Golsteijn

Table Talk Tim Golsteijn

Meet Tim Le Nouveau Chef presents a fun and laid-back interview series, featuring dedicated individuals who truly inspire us. Guests respond spontaneously to questions that span topics like food culture,...

Table Talk - Waldo

Table Talk - Waldo

Le Nouveau Chef presents a fun and laid-back interview series, featuring passionate individuals who inspire us. Our guests answer spontaneous questions about food culture, childhood dreams, breakfast habits, and everything...

The Kitchen Towel: A revolution in function and form
  • Fabric

The Kitchen Towel: A revolution in function and form

The kitchen towel, a highly functional object, essential in every kitchen. This product has many names, shapes and even its function has changed over time. It is a classic for...

Our Chef Jackets Bestsellers
  • Bestsellers

Our Chef Jackets Bestsellers

  At Le Nouveau Chef, we offer Chef Jackets designed to elevate your culinary experience. We will highlight our bestsellers for both men and women, including classic white chef jackets...

Explore a new line of T-shirts

Explore a new line of T-shirts

Oversized T-shirts by Le Nouveau Chef Le Nouveau Chef proudly introduces a new line of oversized T-shirts with distinct designs and features. Plus, check out our new short-sleeved polo model!...

Origin and next chapter of the Chef Jacket Falco

Origin and next chapter of the Chef Jacket Falco

Chef Jacket Falco by Le Nouveau Chef If it ain't broke, don't fix it. In just a few years, Chef Jacket Falco has proven itself as a steady icon in...

Table Talk Ewout Eleveld

Table Talk Ewout Eleveld

Meet Ewout Le Nouveau Chef presents a lighthearted interview series featuring dedicated individuals who inspire us. Our guests answer spontaneous questions about food culture, childhood dreams, breakfast habits, and everything...

Table Talk Arturo Dalhuisen

Table Talk Arturo Dalhuisen

Meet Arturo Le Nouveau Chef presents a fun and laid-back interview series, featuring dedicated individuals who truly inspire us. Guests respond spontaneously to questions that span topics like food culture,...

The complete stain care guide
  • Care

The complete stain care guide

Le Nouveau Chef stain care guide Unexpected stains on your Le Nouveau Chef garments are never welcome. But accidents happen, and most of the time knowledge of simple solutions is...

Explanation of washing symbols
  • Care

Explanation of washing symbols

Le Nouveau Chef washing symbols Le Nouveau Chef wants you to enjoy your purchase to the fullest. Therefore, we’ve got you covered with an overview and interpretation of the washing...

Maintain the bright colour
  • Care

Maintain the bright colour

How to maintain bright colours? The full Le Nouveau Chef collection is created to mix and match. Easily combine the collection colours or use a single colour scheme to dress...

Choose a chef jacket made of recycled plastic
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Choose a chef jacket made of recycled plastic

Chef clothing made of recycled plastic Premium high-end chef and catering uniforms, with a vision of leaving a footprint as small as possible with a fabric made of recycled PET...

Prolong the lifespan of your Le Nouveau Chef workwear
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Prolong the lifespan of your Le Nouveau Chef workwear

How to maintain Le Nouveau Chef workwear? By following these washing tips, you can maintain the quality and prolong the lifespan of your Le Nouveau Chef workwear. It may take...

Are you storing your workwear the right way?
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Are you storing your workwear the right way?

How to store your workwear? Storing clothes can be done in many ways, but how do you store them in a way that the clothes stay as neat as possible,...

The Art of Caring for Linen Garments
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The Art of Caring for Linen Garments

Linen garments in Le Nouveau Chef's collection Linen, a remarkable clothing fabric, emerges from our planet with minimal impact in comparison with other natural fibres such as cotton. Renowned for...

Timeless Elegance Preserved Cotton
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Timeless Elegance Preserved Cotton

How to maintain cotton fabric? Knowing the fabric you wear gives you insights about how to protect and prolong the lifespan of your Le Nouveau Chef garments. We value the...

Exceptional Tencel Lyocell Fabric
  • Fabric

Exceptional Tencel Lyocell Fabric

What is Tencel Lyocell fabric? Le Nouveau Chef’s, Chef clothing and catering uniforms are made from the finest fabrics. A high quality option is always better, that’s why we want...

Why you should get your chef clothing tailored
  • Repair

Why you should get your chef clothing tailored

When to get your chef clothing fixed by a tailor? While many repairs can be done at home, there are times when it's best to seek professional help. For more...

How to repair your favourite chef clothing?
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How to repair your favourite chef clothing?

Learn how to repair your chef clothing Even the most durable garments may need a little attention over time, so don't let a loose button or a small hole ruin...