Hiro Profile of Kimono Hiro in New York @ Mode & Classic LLC

Last Updated 2011-12-15

Phone: 646-233-1487 (English)
646-797-2939 (Japanese)
inquiry@kimonohiro.com

Works

Advertising

January 2010: KDDI America
Ad featuring Ai Kago dressed in kimono fashion
May 2009: Verizon Wireless on posters all over the US, magazines, and newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal
Japanese-version Ad for promotional campaign, which I attended as a kimono coordinator and on-set consultant, kimono stylist

Film

February 2011: "Geisha Song" (The Love Doll day 31)
with Laurie Simmons as Costume

Fashion Show

September 2011: KIMONO FUSION FASHION SHOW (Mode & Classic Spring / Summer 2012 Collection) atBrooklyn (BK) Fashion Weekend
April 2011: KIMONO DEMONSTRATION at Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
April 2011: KIMONO CATWALK at Museum of World Culture in Gothenburg, Sweden
February 2011: New York Fashion Week 2011 A/W: Susan Cianciolo
Collaboration as a Fashion Stylist

Media

March 2011: The New York Times / The International Herald Tribune
Opinion, Letter to Editor " Liberate the Kimono "
November 2009: Gekkan Arecole (Japanese kimono magazine)
Featured article
April 2009: The New York Times
Featured article " Wrestling the silk "

Fashion Styling

February 2011: African Kimono Stylingfor Munaluchi Bridal Magazine featuring WAFRICA
January 2011: Styling for the TV program Kimono dressing and Makeup & Hair styling for the TV program: Pulling Table Clothes on Sekai no Hatemade Itte Q (Question from the farthest in the world), broadcast by Nippon Television Network
September 2010: Awards for Styling Photos Kimono styling photos colaborating with Yusuke Kaibe receive Honorable Mention (People : Other_P pro) in International Photography Awards 2010
January 2010: FRIDAY (Japanese weekly magazine)
a KDDI campaign photo featuring Ai Kago, a Japanese singer
December 2009: CHIC Today (British online magazine) "for the LOVE of FASHION" issue
Kimono fusion fashion in collaboration with a photographer Kinya

Demonstrating

June 2010: Rotary Club of Wall Street
Lecture about Kimono Business in the World
June 2010: Japan Day 2010
Styling and background research for 3 Ambassadors' kimono on Samurai Parade
January 2010: Memorial Art Gallery
Demonstration of Kimono styling for the exhibition: " Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan "
October 2009: Textile Museum in Washington D.C.
Demonstration of Kimono styling at the symposium " From Kimono to Couture: The Evolution of Japanese Fashion " for the exhibition: " Contemporary Japanese Fashion: The Mary Baskett Collection "
May 2009: Service of tea ceremony on the Kodansha America Booth of Book Expo America at Jacovits Center in NYC

Chronology - Hiro, Hiromi Asai

Sep 2011	KIMONO FUSION FASHION SHOW (Mode & Classic Spring / Summer 2012 Collection) atBrooklyn (BK) Fashion Weekend
Apr 2011	KIMONO DEMONSTRATION at Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Apr 2011	KIMONO CATWALK at Museum of World Culture in Gothenburg, Sweden
Mar 2011	The New York Times Opinion, Letter to Editor " Liberate the Kimono "
Feb 2011	Short Film: "Geisha Song" (The Love Doll day 31) with Laurie Simmons as Costume
Feb 2011	Fashion Show: New York Fashion Week 2011 A/W: Susan Cianciolo Collaboration as a Fashion Stylist
Feb 2011	African Kimono Styling for Munaluchi Bridal Magazine featuring WAFRICA
Jan 2011	Styling for the TV program Kimono dressing and Makeup & Hair styling for the TV program: Pulling Table Clothes on Sekai no Hatemade Itte Q (Question from the farthest in the world), broadcast by Nippon Television Network
Sep 2010	Awards for Styling Photos Kimono styling photos colaborating with Yusuke Kaibe receive Honorable Mention (People : Other_P pro) in International Photography Awards 2010
Jun 2010	Rotary Club of Wall Street Lecture about Kimono Business in the World
Jun 2010	Japan Day 2010 Styling and background research for 3 Ambassadors' kimono on Samurai Parade
Jan 2010	Memorial Art Gallery Demonstration of Kimono styling for the exhibition: " Fashioning Kimono: Art Deco and Modernism in Japan "
Jan 2010	FRIDAY (Japanese weekly magazine) a KDDI campaign photo featuring Ai Kago, a Japanese singer
Jan 2010	KDDI America Ad featuring Ai Kago dressed in kimono fashion
Dec 2009	CHIC Today (British online magazine) "for the LOVE of FASHION" issue Kimono fusion fashion in collaboration with a photographer Kinya
Nov 2009	Gekkan Arecole (Japanese kimono magazine) Featured article
Oct 2009	Textile Museum in Washington D.C. Demonstration of Kimono styling at the symposium " From Kimono to Couture: The Evolution of Japanese Fashion " for the exhibition: " Contemporary Japanese Fashion: The Mary Baskett Collection "
May 2009	Service of tea ceremony on the Kodansha America Booth of Book Expo America at Jacovits Center in NYC
May 2009	Verizon Wireless on posters all over the US, magazines, and newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal Japanese-version Ad for promotional campaign, which I attended as a kimono coordinator and on-set consultant, kimono stylist
Apr 2009	The New York Times Featured article " Wrestling the silk "
Sep 2008	Foundation of Kimono Hiro in NY

Certification for Master instructor of kimono dressing, Komagome Waso Academy in Tokyo, Japan

BA in Japanese Literature, Kokugakuin University in Tokyo, Japan

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