Kay Montano is a makeup artist from London.
Work with Lady Gaga[]
Photoshoots[]
Markus Klinko and Indrani (Jul 15, 2009)[]
Kay Montano on the Hello Kitty Shoot:
- Gaga art directs everything! She is a stream of ideas and suggested I paint Japanese cartoon style eyes on her eyelids which added a surreal edge to what would otherwise have been a cutesie look.
- Base
- Chanel Vitalumiere in No. 20 Clair.
- Powder
- Chanel Translucent powder to create the perfect base.
- Eyes
- Make Up For Ever Flash Color 12, color box of crème makeup to paint exaggerated green Japanese eyes on her eyelids, with M·A·C Cosmetics Prep + Prime to set.
- Eyeliner
- Bobbi Brown Long Wear gel eyeliner in Black Ink.
- Mascara
- Chanel Exceptionnel mascara in black.
- Lashes
- 2 sets of M·A·C Cosmetics eyelashes, one on the browbone to create false top lash.
- Lips
- Chanel Coco Pink lipstick (US exclusive), then silver (Fardel silver powder mixed with water).