The age they start choosing their own pajamas
Something changes around two or three. Up to then you dressed them and that was the end of it. Then one evening they have a view, and it is not a negotiable one. I used to find this exasperating until I noticed how often the thing they were objecting to was real. A seam across the shoulder. A neckline that felt tight. A fabric that was fine for ten minutes and unbearable by the time they were meant to be asleep.
School age is also when sensitive skin tends to get more particular, not less. Eczema often shows up or worsens somewhere in this bracket, and pajamas are the garment worn longest out of anything in the wardrobe, eleven or twelve hours against the skin without a break. Bamboo lyocell is smooth rather than fibrous at the surface, which is what makes it settle rather than irritate. Everything we make is OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified against Product Class I, meaning every thread, dye and fastening has been tested for harmful substances to the standard applied to babywear.
What is in the range. Nighty Night two-piece pajamas, long sleeve top with matching bottoms, in every print world we make, so a big kid can match a baby sibling in the same design. Sizes run 2 to 10 years. The 1.0 TOG sleep bags sit here too, for the younger end of that bracket or for a child who still prefers one.
Atlas & Maya's Nighty Night bamboo pajama sets are designed for the growing independence of kids from ages 2 to 10; one of the only premium bamboo pajama ranges in the GCC to cover the full age span from newborn to big kid.
Made from 95% bamboo lyocell or bamboo viscose depending on the style and 5% spandex; OEKO-TEX® certified, naturally hypoallergenic and temperature-regulating. A stretchy waistband moves with them through every twist and tumble. Gentle cuffs, super-soft seams and a tagless finish mean nothing irritates from the inside out. Two-piece set; top and bottoms, designed to be worn together or mixed with their favourite basics.
Eight hand-illustrated print worlds; each one unique to Atlas & Maya. Our Desert Safari camel print is our best-selling kids bamboo pajama; a UAE desert landscape with camels, falcons, oryx and hidden details that reward every curious eye. Our ocean world prints — Ocean Snuggles, Mermaid Love, Pirate Bay and Anchor Away — bring coastal adventures, underwater fairy tales, pirate battles and endless blue horizons to bedtime. Every print is a world worth dreaming in.
Our Enchanted Nights and Arabian Rooftops styles are our most loved Ramadan pajamas and Eid pajamas for kids in the GCC; gifted across Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and the UAE every year during the holy month and Eid celebrations. Enchanted Nights features a hand-illustrated Middle Eastern night sky in deep blues and golds; lanterns floating upward, flying carpets, magic genie lamps and a crescent moon. Arabian Rooftops is a colourful rooftop landscape of domes, minarets and arabesque windows in purples, pinks and teals.
Our Christmas collection is our biggest of the year; festive hand-illustrated bamboo pajama sets in matching sibling styles for babies, kids and adults. Available seasonally — sign up to our newsletter to be the first to know when it launches.
Every Nighty Night Pajama Set has a matching Sleepy Time Sleepsuit for babies newborn to 24 months; so siblings can match from newborn to big kid in the same hand-illustrated world. Same story, different chapter.
Designed in Dubai. Shipped across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain and worldwide. Because the best dreams start with the right story on their skin. Skin-First. Always.