Mr. Chen, the fabrician.

Together with Thomson, Mr. Chen is founder of Takashima Orimono. He believes in the creation of superior value by adding elements of the extraordinary to everything he does. Nothing short of his best is what he gives to his business partners. He strives to discover creativity and innovation that leave a positive impact on society and the environment

Mr. Chen has over four decades of experience in the weaving industry, producing exciting experiences for brands that are as smart, as they are effective. He has been responsible for bringing beautiful fabric to life for global clients and their high-end brands.

Studied in Japan, he is singularly dedicated to helping brands and businesses transcend from successful to exceptional by delivering truly the best product their is. Everything he does is done with heartfelt passion, joy & sincerity – because he lives what we do, and we love what he does.

Thomson, the tailorman.

Thomson is a maverick of the industry and part of the original founding team of Takashima Orimono, Without a doubt, he is a fashion entrepreneur who thrives on the prospect of delivering original and defining innovations in the world of lifestyle. Its addiction to shirts has given Thomson an innate ability to create woven fabric masterpieces. Always interpreting the heritage of Japanese weaving craft with a keen understanding of trends and manufacturing innovation, Thomson has built a sterling reputation as one of the most sought after manufacturers of exclusive woven fabric apparel in the fashion world, and arguably, the finest manufacturer of woven shirts in existence today.

From its base in Hong Kong he is also active in the areas of brand curation, sourcing and manufacturing. Thomson’s wealth of experience and fashion industry expertise (over forty years now) is matched only by his exciting global network of contacts from varied industries and backgrounds.