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Our Story

Built for the most important person in your life

Tendrel began in a Seattle kitchen when two parents — a pediatric nurse and a product designer — realized that "natural" on a label meant almost nothing. They wanted real transparency, real certification, and products they'd feel completely at ease giving their own child.

Founders of Tendrel with their newborn

What we believe

Our founding principles

01

Radical transparency

Every ingredient, every supplier, every certification — listed. No proprietary blends. No hidden trade names. If it touches your baby, you have a right to know exactly what it is.

02

Organic as a standard, not a premium

We believe organic materials shouldn't cost twice as much. By working directly with certified farms and cutting unnecessary packaging costs, we keep our prices honest.

03

Designed to last

Fast baby products make landfill problems. Tendrel items are built to survive toddler years and be passed on. Every stitch is reinforced. Every dye is colorfast. Every product is genuinely durable.

Our Mission

Make the safest choice the easiest choice

The baby product market is saturated with confusing claims. "All-natural." "Eco-friendly." "Gentle formula." These phrases mean nothing without third-party verification. Our mission is to be the brand parents can point to and say: this one, I always trust.

Every Tendrel product begins with GOTS-certified organic raw materials, passes OEKO-TEX safety testing, is reviewed by our pediatric advisory panel, and only reaches our shelves when all three criteria are met. No shortcuts.

Organic baby sleep sack laid flat on linen

The Team

The people behind the products

Claire Hendricks, Co-Founder

Claire Hendricks

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer

James Okafor, Co-Founder

James Okafor

Co-Founder & Head of Design

Dr. Sarah Lin, Pediatric Advisor

Dr. Sarah Lin

Pediatric Advisor

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