And treasured by friends wearing it in dance companies around the world. In fact, she was amazed to hear that many of them always wore her outfits to auditions swearing it brought them luck! We believe that because they looked and felt better wearing their Yumiko they simply danced their absolute best. No longer able to keep up with demand, Yumi and her husband Mark Mahler realized they would have to expand, hire helpers and grow her hobby into a now flourishing business.
From Yumi's Heart to Your Closet.
So... that's how it all started. Incredibly, thanks to word of mouth, Yumiko's signature dancewear has developed an ever-growing following in Europe, Canada, Japan and the United States. Yumi is extremely proud and grateful that the effort to help herself look better has led to the creation of beautiful clothing options to benefit so many others.