Fashion Designer Seeks Japanese Identity in Her Knitting; Wants to Hold Own Show in Paris

By Ayaka Kaji / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
11:58 JST,
August 1, 2024
Ten years have passed since fashion designer Mari Odaka, who excels in knitting, launched her own brand. Last year, she changed the brand name from Malamute to Odakha, an alternative spelling of her surname, to better promote her brand overseas.
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