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Eley Kishimoto, is a global British fashion and design company with headquarters in London, 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.


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Eley Kishimoto established its reputation within the fashion industry through work with design houses such as Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Alexander McQueen, Alber Elbaz and Jil 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.

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