Sir John joins Kilian Paris

SIR JOHN BECOMES OUR FIRST MAKEUP CREATIVE DIRECTOR

A great friend of Kilian PARIS

Sir John, a globally recognized makeup artist and inspiration to the industry leaders, becomes our first Makeup Creative Director.
He will work closely with our founder Kilian Hennessy to help shape its makeup vision, philosophy, artistry, and innovation, while embodying the ‘Don’t be Shy’ motto at the heart of our nightlife spirit.

“Sir John is a true fan and advocate of KILIAN PARIS. His incredible expertise will allow him to infuse a bold new vision into our makeup. He’s been an innovative makeup artist in the industry for over 15 years, working with celebrities and stellar artists of the music and fashion industries, making him the perfect partner for KILIAN PARIS.”

Kilian Hennessy

Makeup artist to the fashion, music, and entertainment industry’s most megawatt celebrities, Sir John is known for bringing colour and luminance as well as intuition, intention, and authenticity to his work.

Sir John has traveled the world conquering global fashion weeks, has been mentored by the biggest players in the industry, and served as Beyoncé’s go-to makeup artist.

Whether on stage, backstage, or on set, Sir John is a master at magnifying and exalting personalities — revealing stars’ inner glow and raising their vibration.

“Makeup has the ability to immediately put you in a festive mood and uplift the party, just as fragrance. Both tell a story and transmit how you want to show up in the world.
I am honored to have the opportunity to work with Kilian Hennessy and the KILIAN PARIS family to share my vision of makeup. I can’t wait to create the most luxurious products to pair with the brand’s amazing perfumes and bring to life the most stunning looks to party all night long.”

Sir John

Taking the makeup to the next level: here is the mission of Sir John and KILIAN PARIS.

As the global voice of KILIAN PARIS makeup, Sir John will pull back the curtain and give the people access to digital behind-the-scenes moments, TikTok makeup tutorial sessions, and Instagram lives. KILIAN PARIS fans will have the unique opportunity to co-create the most innovative makeup in an authentic journey where all are welcome aboard. 

From the established Le Rouge Parfum scented lipsticks, followed by an arsenal of makeup essentials to create the ultimate looks to own the night and uplift the party, it is a whole new adventure that begins!