Kanako Donoghue                                Fashion Stylist
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PERSONAL PROFILE

With more than 13 years experience as a fashion stylist  Kanako Sato in Tokyo base in London since 2019. I have worked with many major fashion magazines, created seasonal look books for numerous brands and co-ordinated celebrities’ wardrobes for their television appearances. I also collaborated with several jewellery, clothing and shoe brands creating designs which would be featured and offered for sale to the magazine’s readers. I would now like to expand my styling work in and around the London area.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Freelance Fashion Stylist, Tokyo, Japan August 2007 – February 2020

Publisher Shueisha: BAILA magazine (distribution 130,000 /month), Marisol magazine (distribution 124,000 / month), Lee magazine (distribution 252,000 / month)
Publisher Shogakukan: Oggi magazine (sales 149,000/month)
Advertorial clients: Tiffany, BVLGARI, Coach, Gucci, Ralph Lauren
Creating 50-70 editorial and advertorial pages for the magazines each month including the cover.
Work published continuously each month for 13 years.
Co-ordinated approximately 100 looks per month for commercial
On average 20 plus shoots per month for magazines, brand look books.
Model and actress in Japan Mirei Kiritani’s photo book (2019)
13 years’ experience for model shoots, still life, studio and location working with large and small teams.
Collaboration experience with Japanese brands (STAR JEWELRY, LOUNEY, La totalite, Mitsukoshi Department Store, Potior, Uniqlo, Rouge viff, ELENDEEK, Ne Quittez Pas) to make clothes, shoes, handbags, jewelry etc which sold very well. I have worked for one of those for 10 years.
Co-working with buying team for the shoes shop which sells Italian shoes.
Having special class for talking about fashion, how to work for fashion magazine in front of audience.
Working for online shop/web magazine
Look book shooting for Karl Donoghue (UK)

Assistant fashionstylist, Tokyo, JapanApril 2005 – August 2007 Rita Takahashi

EDUCATION

Keio University (Tokyo, Japan) – April 2001 – March 2005.
BA Human Relations(Major: Sociology)

SKILL
·       Many experience for staff/assistant training
·       Work either by myself and team
·       Strong determine
·       Fluent Japanese and English
·       Strict for deadline
·       Good balance between creative and practical