Keeping Us Safe and Stylish: 11-Year Old Tween Chef Launches Durable and Upscale Cooking Wear

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WASHINGTON - Nov. 18, 2020 -- Sophia "SJ" Thomas is taking the cooking world by storm! At only 11-years old she owns her own company, called SJ Savory Kitchen, a place where she shares her cooking journey by giving tips and recipes to both adults and children on gourmet cooking. She has also started her on cooking wear line, a stylish and upscale 4-piece set.

Sophia "SJ" Thomas signature cooking set includes: a chef's apron, chef's hat, a pot holder and an oven glove. It comes in both kid and adult sizes.

"My goal is to see families not only have fun cooking together, but to also look good and be safe. When making the products, I involved in the design process start to finish. I designed it based on what I use myself when I am cooking for my family and friends!"

The set is not only stylish, it is durable. The soft cotton fabric, set off by the chic black and white design perfectly combines fashion and functionality. The herringbone patterned mitt and potholder, is made to protect your hands while infusing your kitchen with a dash of casual style.

Here are some features of the set:

  • The Pot Holder and Oven Mitten are made from quilted fabric that provides superior heat protection. They help you safely handle hot pans, dishes, and more. Made with hanging loops, which keep them ready for easy use, both are 100% cotton.

  • The Chef's Hat is made of a fabric that is lightweight and comfortable.

  • Kids Size: Apron L50cm W40cm, two pockets, neck strap adjustable. Chef Hat:54cm adjustable. Mitten 20x12cm. Potholder:15x15cm

  • Adult size: Apron L80 cm W70 cm, two pockets, neck strap adjustable. Chef Hat:58cm adjustable. Mitten 28x17cm. Potholder:17x17cm

  • The whole Signature 4-piece set comes in the color black, a signature color that chefs wear besides white. The whole outfit is machine washable.

SJ continues to give back to the community. Her parents are military Veterans so she makes it a point to work with Veteran non-profits to send care-packages to military overseas. She is gives to charities such as Victoria's Voice and No Kid Hungary.

She has been seen on Fox5 Good Day morning show and has been in several news outlets such as the cover of Teen Cruze magazine.

SJ has been awarded in the community for her leadership achievements. She was awarded the National "Girl of Merit" 2019 award.

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To shop her products, click here. Follow her on Instagram and Facebook @sophiajthomas