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After graduating from the Fashion Design course at Bunka Fashion College, Tamae Hirokawa joined Issey Miyake as a promising protege. Since training with Miyake, the designer has released her own ranges of unexpected bodysuits and creative designs and in , started her brand Soma Design which dabbles in fashion and graphic design amongst sound and visual direction, introducing a range of bodywear named 'Skin'.

She now presents her collection under the name 'Somarta' as part of Japan Fashion Week. We speak to Hirokawa about second skins and alternative fabrications.

Dazed Digital: What is the aesthetic/design ethics of Somarta?
Tamae Hirokawa: What I could feel beauty in it.

DD: How did you developed Somarta's famous bodysuits?

What are the plans for it?
Tamae Hirokawa: I was most interested in designing the clothes that could be as close as our body themselves.
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