Maki Sakamoto is a New York-based manicurist. Growing up in Osaka, Japan, Sakamoto relocated to New York City where she began her career at acclaimed salon, Jin Soon. These days, her celebrity clientele includes Bella Hadid, Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Jessica Alba, Kim Kardashian, Emma Watson, and Rita Ora. Sakamoto has contributed to elite fashion publications like Vogue, V Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, Porter Magazine, InStyle, ELLE, W, and Paper Magazine and worked on major campaigns with global brands like Stuart Weitzman, Omega, La Perla, Via Spiga, Versace, Armani Exchange, and Coach.