Tomoko ogura biography sampler

Name: Tomoko Ogura
Age: 29
Provenance: Tokyo (born in New Jersey)

What do you do every day?
Everyday is different, but I spend a lot of my time in showrooms looking at collections—collections that we buy but also collections that we don’t.

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I’ve found it’s just as educational and valuable to see the things we don’t carry. It keeps me informed in terms of what’s happening in the overall market, and it’s important to keep my finger on the pulse.

What designers are you looking forward to seeing this next season?
Saint Laurent—I love what Hedi Slimane presented for pre-collection, and it left me craving more.

Maiyet. It will be my first time going to this show in Paris, and I respect their idea of luxury and look forward to seeing the collection. Sacai is always one of my favorite collections to see. Mary Katrantzou always surprises, and you leave the show visually mesmerized.

What is your favorite aspect of the job?
I love listenin