HOUSE OF MONKS IS THE PREMIER AGENCY FOR LEADING HAIR & MAKEUP ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, ILLUSTRATORS TO DELIVER THE VERY BEAUTY TO AN INDIVIDUAL TO THE CORPORATE WORLD.
THE ARTISTS REPRESENTED BY HOUSE OF MONKS CONTRIBUTE TO PROJECTS INCLUDING ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS, EDITORIAL PHOTO SHOOTS AND FASHION SHOWS.
FOUNDED IN 2008 IN NEW YORK, THE AGENCY OFFERS TRUE GLOBAL REPRESENTATION TO ITS ARTISTS WITH OFFICES IN NEW YORK, PITTSBURGH, AND TOKYO JAPAN THAT PROVIDES THE COMPANY’S SERVICES INTERNATIONALLY.
BORN & RAISED IN TOKYO, KAYO & MICHIYO ARE THE BEAUTY CONSULTANTS IN FASHION, BEAUTY & DESIGN BEHIND HOUSE OF MONKS.
HAIR & MAKEUP ARTIST, KAYO & IS A CO-FOUDER & PARTNER OF HOUSE OF MONKS. HER BACKGROUND AS HAIR & MAKEUP ARTIST AND HER PARTNER, MICHIYO’S DESIGN BACKGROUD MADE THEM A STYLISH AND VITAL TEAM.
KAYO PRACTISED AT THE PRESTIGIOUS BEAUTY SALON IN HARAJUKU THE HEART OF TOKYO. IT WAS JUST FIVE YEARS LATER IN 2000 WHEN KAYO DECIDED TO MOVE AND DEVELOPED HER PRACTICE IN NYC.
KAYO LIKES TO TAKE HER INSPIRATION FROM A MIX OF EVERYDAY PEOPLE AND CULTURES. SHE DESCRIBES HER STYLE AS UNIQUE, PROGRESSIVE, EDGY AND MODERN.
KAYO IS CURRENTLY BASED IN NYC AND DIVIDES HER TIME BETWEEN NEW YORK, PITTSBURGH AND TOKYO.