Whats the difference between fashion design and creating make-up?
CK: It’s quite similar. You start from the same point – a story and a character – and then evolve the product. We’re very happy with the result here. What was your inspiration behind the Maquillage collection? CK: We were very intrigued by how make-up here is applied. The blending is painterly and there’s almost a reflective tie-dye effect – that was how stars and constellations came to be a key inspiration in this collection. We wanted to evolve the futuristic aspect of Maquillage make-up. How Japanese is this Maquillage collection of yours? CK: It does have a global perspective in the sense that everyone loves to feel good and pretty. The details in our product allows people to achieve that. TK: It’s Asian-specific, however, in its technology. Shiseido has this very fine shimmer powder in its products that creates a beautiful gradient effect. What’s your personal experience with make-up? CK: I have two sisters and have always loved watching them put on make-up. It’s therapeutic. It’s