BEYOND THE RED

THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY-INSPIRED BEAUTY

THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY-INSPIRED BEAUTY Reiko Ito

where bold strokes meet timeless elegance.

Calligraphy-Inspired Beauty

Bold black eyeliner echoes the fluid strokes of Japanese calligraphy.
Iconic crimson lips, accented with a touch of gold at the center, evoke strength and allure.
Through texture and sculptural form, red transcends tradition—reimagined as a modern aesthetic.

THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY-INSPIRED BEAUTY

THE ART OF CALLIGRAPHY-INSPIRED BEAUTY

This work fuses the classic hues of Japanese beauty—black, red, and gold—with futuristic textures.
Eyeliner becomes a calligraphic gesture, while lips embody power and grace.
By transforming traditional color codes into contemporary design, the piece explores beauty as both art and cultural expression.

Hair: REIKO ITO
Makeup: REIKO ITO
Photographer: MOTE SINABEL AOKI
Model: LIAN (Tomorrow Tokyo)
Production+Casting: INVI
Special Thanks: KAORI MOCHIZUKI
Item Used: SHISEIDO MAKEUP【MicroLiner Ink / Black 01】

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