Vita

Horst Kirchberger - A Life in the World of Make-up

Horst Kirchberger, born in 1952, grew up in the idyllic Bavarian Forest. Even as a child, he discovered his passion for color and creativity, and after graduating from the Erding Technical High School, he laid the foundation for a remarkable career with his training as a makeup artist. As a freelance makeup artist and visagist, Horst Kirchberger worked in Munich and throughout Germany. However, his desire for further development and new challenges led him to fashion and advertising photography—a decision that would change his life forever.

Horst Kirchberger spent a total of three years in the exciting cities of Paris, Rome, and Milan, where he worked for renowned glossy magazines such as "Elle" and "Vogue." His unique talent and creative eye made him a sought-after makeup artist in the international fashion scene.

Another milestone in Horst Kirchberger's career was his year-long stay in New York. There he was able to demonstrate his skills and worked with renowned cosmetics companies such as Estée Lauder, Yves Saint Laurent, and Shiseido.

In 1984, Horst Kirchberger opened his own makeup studio in Munich, which quickly became a meeting place for celebrities and fashion enthusiasts. Three years later, he launched his own makeup line, which is sold in eight European countries. With his innovative and high-quality products, he won over customers in no time.

Besides his job, Horst Kirchberger dedicates himself to his hobbies, which further nourish his creative soul. Painting is a source of inspiration and expression for him. He also loves to cook and finds peace and inspiration in classical music.

Horst Kirchberger's extraordinary career in the field of makeup has set new standards, and he is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the beauty industry. His tireless pursuit of perfection and his passion for color and beauty have made him a true pioneer who has had a lasting impact on the world of makeup.