- Eley Kishimoto
Infobox Company
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company_name = Eley Kishimoto
company_type = Private
foundation = 1992
location_city = flagicon|UKLondon
location_country = UK
key_people =Mark Eley , FounderWakako Kishimoto , Founder
industry =Consumer Goods
products =Textile - Apparel clothing
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homepage = [http://www.eleykishimoto.com www.eleykishimoto.com]
footnotes =Eley Kishimoto, is a global British
fashion and design company with headquarters inLondon ,UK . Founded in the early 1990's by Mark Eley and Wakako Kishimoto, the company is primarily known for its print design. The principle commercial activity of the company is womenswear fashion and accessories.History
Eley Kishimoto established its reputation within the fashion industry through work with design houses such as
Louis Vuitton ,Marc Jacobs ,Alexander McQueen ,Alber Elbaz andJil Sander .In the mid 1990's the partnership created their first womenswear collection and exhibit a catwalk collection each season at London
Fashion week .The company has also created numerous products to display their print designs, such as wallpaper, furniture and furnishing fabrics, glassware and crockery. The company also operates in areas usually ignored by fashion designers including the automotive industry, architecture, phone/computer technology and packaging, and artist and gallery collaborations.
In 2008 Mark Eley and Wakako Kishimoto were appointed as creative directors of French based fashion house
Cacharel .External links
* [http://www.eleykishimoto.com Official website] ,
* [http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/fashion/fashion_motion/kishimoto/index.html Fashion in Motion Exhibition - The Victoria and Albert Museum] ,
* [http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/daily/2007-10/071022-london-takeover.aspx UK Vogue] ,
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