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Our Mission

Our journey began with a simple question: How do we create everyday basics that are free from toxic chemicals and provide dermal protection from harmful particulates?

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We dove into material science, obsessed over lab results, and developed a solution that was both a fortress against environmental and industrial particulates and gentle on the skin. We refused to use sketchy chemicals, which is why our apparel is 100% PFAS-free, BPA-free, and Fluorine-free.

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Pachydermal’s mission is to provide scientifically proven, unapologetically strong dermal protection for those who lead and protect, from the expectant mother to the front-line professional. By bridging material science with everyday wearability, we empower our "Herd" to navigate a world of microscopic threats with total confidence and peace of mind.

 

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About Us

Pachydermal is a revolutionary apparel line offering advanced dermal protection through HERD (Harmful Exposure Resistance Defense) Technology inspired by the natural resilience of thick-skinned animals.

 

Pachydermal offers everyday basics designed not only for comfort, but for protection against toxic environmental and industrial contaminants.

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Powered by HERD Technology : This is a silane-based, non-toxic, PFAS-free, BPA-free, and Fluorine-free solution. This is a safe and effective replacement for the "forever chemicals" that were historically (and still are) used in apparel manufacturing.

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Welcome to the Herd. We Protect our Own.

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Leading the Herd

a Woman Owned and Operated Company
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Kristin Wilson

Chief Visionary

Kristin Wilson didn’t take a traditional path to the fashion world-and that is exactly what makes Pachydermal different. With over 25 years of experience driving business management, strategy, and technology integration across high-stakes industries like aerospace, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing, Kristin has spent her career bridging cutting-edge technology with complex, real-world products.

Throughout her executive career, Kristin developed a passion for invention, circular economics, and leveraging advanced technology to optimize how things are made. Pachydermal was born from that exact crossover: a desire to merge the discipline of advanced manufacturing and tech utilization with a bold, resilient lifestyle brand.

When she isn't driving the next big innovation, you'll find her on the water boating, snorkeling, cooking up fresh catches, or working toward her private pilot's license.

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Jillian Rothe

Chief Disruptor 

Jillian Rothe is a self-described "recovering corporate Director" and certified change master who spent 20 years on corporate planes, trains, and automobiles across five continents. She is a mechanical engineer, and serial entrepreneur who brings 20 years of global supply chain experience and a fierce, rule-breaking attitude to Pachydermal.

As one of the few women in the US to hold a patent entirely solo, Jillian is the brilliant mind behind the multi-award-winning baby brand Freeze It Flat and the female-focused fulfillment company Our Warehouse. She specializes in destroying the corporate status quo, asking the tough questions, and engineering high-performing physical products from scratch.

Now based in Denver, Jillian is a multilingual triathlete, soccer player, and mom of three who lives for outdoor adventures and big, disruptive ideas.

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Our Commitment

Provide Toxic Free Apparel with Protection and Comfort.

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Use PFAS-free, BPA-free, and Fluorine-free materials.

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Keep manufacturing here in the USA. 

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Provide education to consumers about the harmful effects when toxic chemicals are used in clothing.

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​At Pachydermal Collection, we believe in standing tall for the things that matter. That’s why we are incredibly proud that a portion of every purchase goes directly to supporting CurransCalling.org

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Our Products

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NAVARA

Maternity and Baby Protection

This isn't just maternity and baby apparel; NAVARA acts like a shield. It repels the unseen harmful particulates and carcinogens that can penetrate through the skin.

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ALARA

Radiation Shielding Protection

Our ALARA line integrates radiation shielding for space & flight crews, nuclear power industries, and healthcare workers 

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Pachydermal Basics

Everyday Protective Wear

Everyday basics that protect your skin from harmful environmental and industrial particulates.

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Built to Endure the Unseen

Protective Base Layers & Uniforms with a Higher Level of Protection against harmful particulates and carcinogens.

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Informational Blogs

Stay Updated

Keep informed with our blog focusing on technology, pollution mitigation, and industry insights, catered to both consumers and professionals.

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Our Focus on Sustainability

Eco-Friendly Choices

Committed to sustainability, all our products including packaging are made from eco-conscious materials, ensuring a healthier planet.

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