How Comfort Club Started

Oscar Robson
Feb 7
2 min read

Updated: Feb 13

Hi, I’m Oscar — and welcome to Comfort Club.

I started Comfort Club in January 2026, but the idea began before that. After finishing college in July 2025, I struggled to find a job. I didn’t have the qualifications that most employers ask for, and the whole process of applying, interviews, and “selling yourself” can feel exhausting — especially when you’re autistic.

But one thing I’ve always had is creativity.

I’ve always loved drawing, making things, and designing. I use my iPad to create artwork, and I realised that my designs could be more than just drawings on a screen — they could become something real.

The idea

Between my mum and I, we came up with an idea:Why not create T-shirts and hoodies for autistic people that are actually comfortable to wear?

Not just clothing with random designs, but clothing that understands sensory needs — because I live with those sensitivities myself.

Why sensory comfort matters

If you’re autistic, you’ll probably understand what I mean when I say clothing can be a big deal.

Scratchy labels, stiff fabric, rough seams, and uncomfortable fits can ruin your whole day. Sometimes it’s not “just a label” — it’s something you feel constantly, and it can be distracting, irritating, or even overwhelming.

That’s why Comfort Club focuses on:

Soft materials
Tagless comfort
Sensory-friendly clothing
Bold, high-quality prints

Why I’m the one doing it

The truth is: I’m autistic, and I’m designing for autistic people.

That means I understand the little things that matter — the things many brands don’t think about. Comfort Club is built around comfort, confidence, and clothing that feels safe to wear.