Originally from the north of England, he landed his first job in New York as a textile designer, where his unique flair for outlandish dress and makeup led him to the then-flourishing New York City club scene. It was here where he was noticed by editors for his crazy makeup, who then asked him to transform their models during fashion shoots to similar unreal & unusual beauties.
In this video Kabuki is working with Swiss photographer Patrizio Di Renzo on the Swiss Jewelry brand Majo Fruithof's advertising campaign.
Enjoy some more of Kabuki's beautifully creative mind, take a peek at some of his earlier work. I think, like many other makeup artists I have spent many an hour staring at Kabuki's work trying to figure out how it was done ...
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