Hi, I’m AKI, the organizer of Blue Monkey.
I hope you find our project interesting and have fun joining us!

AKI TAKESHITA
Born in Kyoto, Japan.
He graduated in Textile and Product Design from Tama Art University in Tokyo in 2007. After graduation, he dedicated himself to the field of interior design and worked with Claudio Bellini until 2013.

Since 2017, he has been running Shibori LAB, working as an indigo researcher and project organizer, bridging Europe and Japan.