Kimono designer thrives by mixing modernity with rigid traditions

Designer Hiroko Takahashi’s kimono feature modern patterns and defy conventional views of the garment, but she says her success owes much to following customs and listening to traditional craftsmen.

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Kimono designer thrives by mixing modernity with rigid traditions

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