Designers Yuri Himuro

A Textile Designer who studied textile design in Japan and Finland and pursues a design that brings out surprise, joy and interaction between textiles and people.Her creative style, that originates from the design of her own weaving mechanism allows her to initiate unique concepts with twists, such as SNIP SNAP textiles, that lets users to get involved in arranging the design of their textile, by cutting or altering the fabric(motion-textiles), in a way that changes its images by angles or sides.

2011 BA in Textile Design, Tama Art University 
2012 MA in Textile Art & Design, Aalto University exchange
2013 MA in Textile Design, Tama Art University
2016 Started her own studio HIMURO DESIGN STUDIO
2018 Established HIMURO DESIGN STUDIO inc.
2019~ Lecturer for Zokei Univercity , Tokyo

Awards

2018 ELLE DECO international Design Awards2018 Young Japanese Design Talents
2018 Salone Satellite Award 2018 THIRD PRIZE
2017 IFFT/Interiorlifestyle living Young Designer Award

Exhibition

2020 SNIP SNAP WALL ART MUSEUM BY YURI HIMURO /SOUVENIR FROM TOKYO(The National Art Center Tokyo) / Roppongi, Tokyo
2019 SNIP SNAP / MAISON & OBJET / Paris, France
2019 YURI HIMURO TEXTILE EXHIBITION TEXTILE PLAY GROUND / MITSUBISHI ESTATE ARTIUM / Fukuoka, Japan
2019 SNIP SNAP / EAST DESIGN SHOW (invited exhibition) / Shanghai, China
2019 SNIP SNAP / Jerusalem design week (invited exhibition) / Jerusalem, Israel
2019 THREADS / Milano Salone Satellite / Milano, Italy
2018 SNIP SNAP EXHIBITION EAT WELL, PLAY WELL, SLEEP WELL / familiar’s gallery CUBiE / Ginza, Tokyo
2018 BLOOM collection EXHIBITION / DESIGNART TOKYO 2018 (at AXIS building) / Roppongi, Tokyo
2018 SNIP SNAP EXHIBITION / familiar’s gallery CUBiE / Ginza, Tokyo
2018 FLOWERS FOR MOTHER’S DAY / CASE GALLERY / Yoyogihachiman, Tokyo
2018 BLOOM collection / Milano Salone Satellite / Milano, Italy
2018 SNIP SNAP / Ambiente / Frankfurt, Germany 
2017 FLOWERS exhibition and shop for mother’s day / CASE GALLERY / Yoyogihachiman, Tokyo
2017 SNIP SNAP, HIDE AND SEEK, motion-textile series / Milano Salone Satellite / Milano, Italy
2016 YURI HIMURO TEXTILE EXHIBITION "SKY" / CASE GALLERY /Yoyogihachiman, Tokyo

Collaboration ・Work

2020 VALKOVUOKKO and EUKALYPTUS / LAPUAN KANKURIT
2020 WINNING LINGS, Yuri Himuro SKY / LIBERTY LONDON
2018 EAT WELL, PLAY WELL, SLEEP WELL / familiar
2018 WHITE CHRISTMAS / Takashimaya
2018 ORIGINAL DIARY 2019 / MINA-TO (SPIRAL)
2018 YURI HIMURO SHIBA collaborate model / Karimoku 60
2018 NIGHT FOREST for glampool / Hilton Fukuoka
2017 TOY FABRICS by YURIHIMURO / KOKKA
2017 Christmas installation / Cassina-ixc.
2017 crep MUGWORT and DANDELION / Sanyo pape
2017 Artwork for playtime tokyo / playtime tokyo
2017 Tokyo borsch cushion and rug / Soup Stock Tokyo
2017 my favorite / CINRA.STORE
2017 wallpaper / WhO
2017 tachikawa artwork / ecute Tachikawa
2016 FLOWERS handkerchief / swimmie

Nation: Japan
Birth date: 12/01/1989
(35 years old)