Kosei Kitada began his career in Japan, working as a makeup artist for six years, honing his skills and developing a unique artistic voice. Inspired by fashion magazines such as Vogue and i-D, Kosei made the bold move to London, where he further advanced his career.
Kosei’s distinctive style centres on enhancing a model’s character, crafting looks that are edgy and iconic while still maintaining elegance. He is driven by the personal stories and unique perspectives of the individuals he collaborates with, ensuring that each look is infused with originality.
Throughout his career, Kosei has worked with renowned brands including Kiko Kostadinov, Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY, Puma, Umbro, and Uniqlo. His talent has also been showcased in editorial projects for publications such as The Greatest, various international editions of Vogue, and Office Magazine. Kosei has also made a notable impact at Fashion Week, recently serving as the lead makeup artist for the Charlie Constaniou show in London.