Miki Orihara
Miki Orihara
Interior Designer
Representative Director of ODO Co., Ltd.
1989 Retired from a bank and studied design on her own.
1993 While working as an accountant, started design practice at a design/construction company.
1996 Established a private office, Artform, in Sendai, Japan.
1998 Incorporated Artform Inc. with her friend.
2007: Established the Tokyo office and moved to Tokyo as the manager.
she started sales activities from scratch and continued to cultivate new clients.
2011: Left Artform and established oriharamiki design office.
2015: Incorporated as oriharamiki design office.
2023: Company name changed to ODO Co., Ltd.
■Profile
Interior design is created by people. That is why she is always working with the idea of filling design with many thoughts and feelings to move people's hearts. In addition, she also offer total proposals for the creation of "trendy facilities," including the environment behind commercial spaces, business development, operations, and visual production. In the food and beverage industry and leisure hotel design, she values the viewpoints of women. In particular, she has designed more than 2,000 rooms for leisure hotels, also she has produced and provided operational support for "GYOZA OHSHO," the women's brand of "Gyoza no Ohsho," as well as for the overseas projects. Recently, she has been involved in the "Minato Design Conference," which aims to build a local design community and disseminate creativity beyond the boundaries of art, music, and design, together with volunteers from design companies in Minato-ku, Tokyo.
Director of the Japan Commercial Environment Design Association (JCD)
President of Minato Design Conference
■Works
Rinn Kyoto Miyagawasuji Hitotose AKI
New Awaji Group Umi no Hotel Shimahana
New Awaji Group Yumesenkei
New Awaji Group New Awaji Yumefusen
GYOZA OHSHO Karasuma Oike, etc.
HOTEL NUQU
■Design Award Winners
2020 Sky Design Award “GYOZA OHSHO, Yurakucho International Forum” Longlist
Sky Design Award “IPPUKU & MATCHA” Longlist
2018 JCD Design Award “HOTEL Misty” Selected
2017 JCD Design Award “Gyoza no Osho, Han Shin Arena Shopping Plaza. Taiwan” Selected
JCD Design Award “HOTEL FLOS” Selected
2016 JCD Design Award “GYOZA OHSHO Karasuma Oike” Selected
2006 JCD Design Award “Eclectic Bar Shizukuto-ya” Selected
2005 JCD Design Award “Sweet Hotel MITSUBACO” Encouragement Prize
2004 JCD Design Award “Beauty Salon LIBERTY” Selected
2002 JCD Design Award “graff hair” Selected
2000 JCD Design Award “stylish space VOICE” Selected