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Featured Designer's Profile

Shioka Okamoto
Okamoto is a Japanese textile designer specialising in textile and surface design for spatial contexts. With postgraduate degrees in textile and interior design, and a background in academia, her practice merges material experimentation with a deep expertise in printing and dyeing techniques. Her works show how textiles can shape atmosphere and sensory experience and have won international awards, including Red Dot and iF Design.