■ Cotorienne
(is the print-fabric brand)"Cotorienne" is a coined word integrating several words and stories.
"Cotori" means 'a little bird' in Japanese, which is such a dainty creature.
"...ienne" is a suffix meaning 'girl or woman' in French, and 'chic' in Japanese.
"Cotorienne" is a fabric brand which is free-minded like a little bird flitting through the sky.
It produces a chic style in your life.
■ anyan
(Designer)Anyan is an illustrator/pattern designer. He was born in Yamanashi and graduated from Meijigakuin University, Dept. French literature. He has published a few hundred of patterns of his work in the fields of textile, zakka, and graphic. His published books are 'Modern chiyogami de tsukuru kami-komono', 'Kinenbi ni tsukuru Keshigomu Hanko', and 'Design Saijiki'. (All in Japanese.)
>> H.P:(http://www.anyan-sha.com/)
■YUWA FABRICS
(Maker/Wholesaler)Yuwa Shoten is a wholesaler of printed textile with over 30 years of experience in the industry. They are involved in every stage of the manufacturing process from design through to sales. Vintage style floral prints are a specialty. Yuwa's rose prints have an excellent reputation and attracts many users. Yuwa Shoten also offers other styles of fabric such as Japanese or retro-modern, and they have also worked with a number of textile designers. Their fabrics are available through distributors in many countries.
>> H.P:(http://yuwafabrics.e-biss.jp/)