FASHION

A collection that fuses the colorful culture of Bolivia with Japanese technical pattern-making which embodies Eli's identity as a Latino Nikkei.

Gemini captures the duality of human nature, presenting two distinct yet harmoniously coexisting personalities.

Inspired by her late grandmother's paintings and using her cherished fabrics, Eli stitched a bond to her memory, each stitch a connection to her grandmother's spirit and creativity.

Through a collaboration with NewMake Labo in Tokyo, a limited edition Missoni garment was upcycled and featured in the TCG Teen AW'21 collection, embodying the fusion of creativity and sustainability.

Inspired by flamenco's vibrant tradition and the Spanish "traje de luz," this project showcases meticulous embroidery, capturing the essence of Spanish culture and heritage in every stitch.

In collaboration with artist Naho Sakemi, this project blends Mondrian's color palette with one-line drawing, crafting a distinctive jacket that merges artistic influences into a contemporary design.