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