Kaoru Okubo - Makeup Artist

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Kaoru Okubo is originally from Osaka, Japan. She moved to New York to apprentice with the legendary makeup artist, Aaron DeMay. Through her work with him, she met many top-tier photographers and stylists who continue working with her to this day. Kaoru is now based in New York full-time. Inspired by a woman's natural beauty, she strives to achieve the perfect skin texture in her work.

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Numéro August 2014

UNDERWATER LOVE
Photographer: Laurie Bartley
Stylist: Samuel François
Hair: Romina Manenti
Make-up: Kaoru Okubo
Model: Anmari Botha



Numéro 08/2014 Digital Edition

 

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Elle US November 2014

NIGHT MOVES
Photographer: Nagi Sakai
Stylist: Samira Nasr
Hair: Brian Buenaventura
Make-up: Kaoru Okubo
Model: Cato van Ee



Elle US 11.2014. Digital Edition

 

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"Cut Loose" for Vogue Australia March 2015

Photographer: Benny Horne
Stylist: Morgan Plicher
Hair: James Rowe
Make-up: Kaoru Okubo
Manicure: Geraldine Holford

Model: Xiao Wen Ju

Source: worldmags.net

 

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"Body Talk" for US Elle May 2015

Photographer: David Bellemere
Stylist: Samira Nasr
Hair: Brian Buenaventura at Management Artists
Make-up: Kaoru Okubo at Management Artists
Manicure: Maki Sakamoto at Kate Ryan Inc.
Casting: Stefanie Koenig at Zan Casting
Fashion Assistant: Yashua Simmons

Model: Bella Hadid

Source: imcmagazine.com

 

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US Elle August 2015

VIVA GLAM
Photographer: Nagi Sakai
Stylist: Sabina Schreder
Hair: Pasquale Ferrante
Make-up: Kaoru Okubo
Model: Erika Linder



US Elle

 

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Teen Vogue April 2011

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Sebastian Kim - Photographer
Havana Laffitte - Fashion Editor/Stylist
Dennis Devoy - Hair Stylist
Kaoru Okubo - Makeup Artist
Anne Koch - Set Designer
Gina Viviano - Manicurist
Janice Alida, Kat Hessen, Nyasha Matonhodze, So Young Kang - Model


source: teenvogue.com

 

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InStyle June 2011

That Sweet Seduction
Kai Z Feng - Photographer
Kate Sebbah - Fashion Editor/Stylist
Dennis Devoy - Hair Stylist
Kaoru Okubo - Makeup Artist
Charlie Welch - Set Designer
Tatyana Molot - Manicurist
Eva Green - Actor


source: kaizfeng.com