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Today I went to see the new AW 16/17 kimono collection of JOTARO SAITO from Kyoto. After seeing his show last year, I was super excited about his new line of designs. Especially that he creates slightly “darker” kimono is what I love and the fact that he combines the very traditional art of wafuku with modern designs or small modern modifications which are...

The next runway show I attended at the Mercedes Benz Tokyo Fashion Week was JOTARO SAITO – a Japanese kimono designer. Actually he was born to a family of kimono makers in Kyoto and learned all the dyeing techniques from his ancestors at a young age. This Autumn/Winter 2015/16 collection was named “Dark Fairytale”. As the previous day also this show was held at...