Elegant purses made from obi fabric by Lillian Higa, who has a company called METO. Her sewing room overlooking Kapalama with a sweeping view out to the ocean is full of rolls of fabric, stacks of ...
TOKYO -- Upon entering the "itaba" workshop space at Hirose Dyeworks in Tokyo, snow white silk fabrics could be seen spread out atop narrow seven-meter-long planks of Japanese fir wood lined up in a ...