The interview took place in Kitagawa's office./ Photo by Yoshika Suzuki (c) FASHION HEADLINE

Art director Fram Kitagawa/ Photo by Yoshika Suzuki (c) FASHION HEADLINE

"Island Kitchen" on Teshima is run by the mothers of the island

The blue sea of Setouchi/ (c) FASHION HEADLINE

Ferry heading to Naoshima/ (c) FASHION HEADLINE

From the leisurely hour-long ferry ride to Naoshima/ (c) FASHION HEADLINE