Yoko Sakakura is a Los Angeles based manicurist who began training in nail art after moving to the US from Japan in her teens.
She rose to prominence in the LA nail art community as head at MarieNails and, subsequently, as proprietor of her own nail bar.
Her commitment to the precision and artistry of her craft is evident in her unique designs, which are inspired by art, fashion, textiles and nature.
Yoko works regularly with such notable talent in the entertainment industry as Solange, Dua Lipa, Madonna, Katy Perry, Paris Jackson, Fergie, Kendall Jenner, Icona Pop and B. Åkerlund, and she has collaborated with renowned fashion photographers including Nadia Lee Cohen, Ellen von Unwerth and David LaChapelle.
She is represented by A-Frame Agency and you can find her portfolio HERE
You can also check her personal website HERE