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* Biography *

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2005 ~ Started the production in the form based on production in Bali, that surrounding the festivals around the world,

2007 ~ The turning point various after homecoming in Rio de janeiro, was launched InaRio, mainly handmade Costumes.

2009 ~ While traveling and creating, making shows, exhibitions few times a year also shop deplyments based in Tokyo.

2020 ~ Moving the base to Guatemala and Mexico, working on the project of traditional textiles of the region.

2005-Started production in the form of visiting festivals around the world based on production in Bali.

2007-After returning to Brazil and working in the costume department of the circus, he launched InaRio, a one-of-a-kind brand of all handmade costumes.

2009-Made to order mainly in Tokyo, while having a production period overseas while traveling to collect materials and produce

Primarily shows and exhibitions in the spring and autumn sale meetings, activities at the center and shop expansion.

From 2020, the base has been moved to Central America, and shows and projects using traditional materials from that area are underway.

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About Designer * Craft Couturist * Kayo InaRio

1978 ~ Growing up traveling & moving around the world based in Brazil, Japan, America .. etc ...... Studying painting,

... while being fascinated by different Cultures, Carnival Costume huts, Circus, learning acrobats ...

2001-2003 / Learning visionary, healing arts while traveling India, Nepal, Thailand, Australia ...

2004 / Collected left over pieces from leather shops and started to work with taylors in India.

2005 / Based in Bali, started the production.

2006 / Store at festivals and markets in Australia, Turkey, Brazil.

                * Started to make custom order costumes.

2007 / Started all hand-made production as Ina Rio.

2008 / Creation in Bali, festivals & markets, exhibitions, shop deployments,

recycle workshops as a ethical fashion brand.

2009 / Based in Tokyo, working with Cirque du Soleil "Corteo" wardrobe department.

               * Started to join fashion shows few times a year.

2010 / * Art Caravan * Collaborations & Ceremonys in Mexico, Morocco, Europe.

Collaborations with local artists.

2011 / ... also in India, Europe, Guatemala. Shows in Tokyo, Nagoya & Kobe.

2012 / Creations in India, festivals in Europe and Australia. Shows in Tokyo, Kobe.

2013 / Creatating Costumes for Shows and Music projects in India and Japan. Shows in Tokyo.

2014 / Traveling, Creating in India, Europe, Morocco. Shows in Nagoaya & Tokyo.

2015 / Traveled South America for indiginous researches. Shows in Tokyo.

2016 / Creation in India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Portugal, Ibiza, Taiwan. Shows & Exhibitions in Kobe & Tokyo.

2017 / Creation in India & Thailand. Starting a pop-up store in Nakano Tokyo.

2018 / Collaboration in Tahiti with BlackStone Production, Creating a Show inspired by the trip to Myanmar, Bali and Eastern Europe.   Starting Decor Line.

2019 / Creation in India, Working on various projects in Tokyo.

2020 / Starting with a trip to Cuba, Moving the base to Guatemala, Start to work with Traditional textiles and making fashion shows with using the plants, materials from the region

  References: References:

http://info.cucuru-market.com/archives/2041

https://ameblo.jp/natural-design-uka/entry-12297782544.html

https://note.mu/figbellydance/n/n2f7a29e7bdfc

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