Tokujin Yoshioka

Tokujin Yoshioka is a Japanese designer and architect. Born in Saga in 1967, he graduated from the Kuwazawa Design Institute in 1988 and subsequently worked at big-name studios such as Shiro Kuramata and Issey Miyake. In 2000 he founded Tokujin Yoshika Inc. His works are exhibited as part of the permanent collections in some of the most important museums in the world, such as the MoMa in New York and the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. During his career he received several awards and was nominated as Designer of the Year by Design Miami and Elle Deco International.