Lo-op is a craft-design entity that provides a materials and process driven programme connecting designers with Japanese craftsman. Our mission is to produce new product categories in fashion, homeware, perfumery and souvenirs. This is made possible by connecting emerging designers with established craftsmanship in Japan.
We represent the new generation of small & medium makers with an openness and intention to collaborate and make.
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With access to materials such as porcelain, metal, wood, glass, fabric, scent etc., and over hundreds of years of traditional craft techniques, we are able to to provide expert advice in materials and process innovation
We have a strong understanding in the production process in a way which will allow price competitiveness. If you are looking to create a new collection or launch a new label, we can help
Having a diverse experience from managing a online e commerce platform to operating a museum shop (and distribution), we can provide a direct conception to retail solution.
Lo-op was founded by Keisuke Otani (Japan) and Edwin Low (Singapore). With combined expertise in the fields of industrial design, retail, crafts management and strategic business design, they founded Lo-op in 2014.
Japan Address: 1-24-10, Inokashira Mitaka-City, Tokyo, 1810001, Japan
Singapore Address: 30A Seah Street, Singapore 188386