Episode 7: Interview with Victoria Close

Victoria is the owner, designer and wearer of all hats at Biku Designs, a jewelry company that uses recycled kimono to give them a new lease of life. She’s anti “motainai” or “wasting things” and her beautiful necklaces are being sent all over the world as gifts. We talk about how she loves her life in Tokyo, recycling bath water, growing urban gardens. You can hear about where she goes to source the kimono for her designs and how they become they get a new lease of life, how she manages to get so much done alone in her business and what she’s got planned next! Boroichi Market: https://www.japanistry.com/event/setagaya-boroichi-market-january/ Best Living Japan https://bestlivingjapan.com/ WEB/ Newsletter: bikudesigns.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/bikudesigns/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/bikudesigns/ VIP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/254399134978215/ Victoria’s logo was designed by: http://www.vera-verita.com/