Kanako, a Certified Image Consultant (CIC), is a graduate of the prestigious Academy of Image Mastery and the London Image Institute. Trained by world-renowned Image Masters—including Christina Ong, Lynne Marks, Sarah Hathorn, and Carla Mathis—Kanako brings unmatched expertise and a creative vision to her role as an Image and Beauty Consultant.

With a unique blend of talents spanning science, music, perfumery, fashion, and beauty, Kanako transforms her clients’ confidence and style. Starting her career at Jill Lowe International, she trained individuals and corporate teams in image, nutrition, wedding preparation, and communication. In 2013, she founded her own consultancy, L’Atelier K, after the birth of her second child.

Kanako’s international credentials include a degree in chemistry from Sophia University (Japan) and advanced studies at the prestigious perfumery institute ISIPCA (France) as a French Government Scholar. Her work with global brands like Shiseido and Procter & Gamble led to the creation of award-winning fragrances in the Asia-Pacific market.

What sets Kanako apart is her rare expertise as both a perfumer and an image consultant, offering clients a transformative experience from both visual and sensory perspectives. Her specialties include color analysis, bodyline and personality styling, corporate grooming, eyewear, jewelry, and perfumes. Having lived in Tokyo, London, Paris, and now Singapore, Kanako brings a cosmopolitan flair and cross-cultural sensitivity to her work, helping individuals and businesses elevate their style and presence with elegance and sophistication.