Hitomi Kimura is the designer and screen printer of kalla Design, textile and surface design studio based in Ibaraki, Japan.

In 2007, after studying graphic design and working for a publisher in London, England, Hitomi started her own small business in Japan, selling her screen printed matters.

All the printed products are hand screen printed with water-based eco-friendly inks and carefully machine sewed by the designer herself.

kalla Design is open to proposals for custom commercial projects. The designer can create surface designs and patterns and/or suggest colourways for purposes such as:

- Fabric
- Textile Products
- Fashion
- Wallpaper
- Stationery
- Packaging