RUMIKO

BIOGRAPHY

1980 Moves to New York.
1980-1981 Studies English at New York University.
1982 Kicks off her career as Makeup Artist on American issue of Vogue. Since, she has created cover looks and editorial shoots for leading fashion magazines such as British, Italian, French, and German issues of Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. In addition, she provides personal makeup services to celebrities and works on numerous shows and campaigns.
1994 Starts her monthly beauty column "RUMIKO's Makeup Lesson" for "SPUR" magazine.
1996 Publishes her 1st book [RUMIKO's Makeup Lesson] from Shueisha, Inc.
1997 Launches "RMK", a Cosmetics brand to her name.
Publishes her 2nd book, [RUMIKO's Makeup Book] from Fuso Publishing, Inc.
2002 Publishes her 3rd [DREAM], the biography from Magazine House Co., Ltd.
2003 Publishes her 4th book, [RUMIKO's Perfect Make Book] from Kodansha Ltd.
RUMIKO resides in New York City where she divides her time between being the Creative Director of RMK and a makeup artist.

COVER STORY

  • VOGUE ITALIA SEPTEMBER 1989
  • MADEMOISELLE MARCH 1992
  • MADEMOISELLE APRIL 1992
  • INTERVIEW OCTOBER 1992
  • BRITISH ELLE JANUARY 1993
  • MADEMOISELLE AUGUST 1993
  • VOGUE ESPANA MORZO 1995
  • VOGUE ESPANA ABRIL 1995
  • MADEMOISELLE APRIL 1996
  • MARIE CLAIRE APRIL 1996
  • VOGUE AUSTRALIA SEPTEMBER
  • VOGUE DEUTSCH OKTOBER 1996
  • VOGUE DEUTSCH APRIL 1997
  • VOGUE DEUTSCH AUGUST 1997

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