Join us for an evening celebrating Japanese textiles and contemporary design with Manchester's Kiku Boutique.

Join us for a free evening celebrating Japanese textiles, contemporary fashion and craftsmanship with Manchester's Kiku Boutique.

Founded by Lynn in Manchester's Northern Quarter in 2008, Kiku Boutique is renowned for its handcrafted corsets, bespoke garments and timeless designs. Using vintage Japanese obi and kimono fabrics, Lynn transforms treasured textiles into one-of-a-kind contemporary pieces, each with its own story to tell.

What's included

Complimentary welcome sake cocktail on arrival

Meet designer Lynn from Kiku Boutique

Browse and shop a unique collection of handcrafted corsets and accessories

Discover the history and beauty of vintage obi and kimono fabrics

Hear Lynn talk about her creative process and how traditional textiles are transformed into wearable art

Throughout the evening, our bar will be serving a carefully curated selection of premium Japanese sake, signature cocktails, Japanese whisky, beer and soft drinks, alongside our menu of thoughtfully crafted dishes designed to pair beautifully with sake. Food and drinks will be available to purchase throughout the evening.

Whether you're passionate about Japanese culture, fashion, textiles or sustainable design, this is a unique opportunity to meet the maker, ask questions and discover an extraordinary blend of heritage and modern craftsmanship.

Event Details

Date: Thursday 24th September 2026

Time: From 6:00pm

Location: Suzume, Arch 20 Red Bank, Manchester M4 4HF

Free to attend. Complimentary welcome sake cocktail included. If you would like to book a table please book here.

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