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Kurara Chibana's Special Interview

Kurara Chibana

How do you feel about being selected as the spokesmodel for Kanebo BLANCHIR?

It's an honor! I love red, and just having red around me makes me feel more beautiful.

A. I am really happy! I clearly remember the

What does brightening care mean to you?

Since junior high school I have equated skin care with brightening care.Brightening is something I do naturally.

A. I am from Okinawa, where it is warm compared to the rest of Japan. When I was in elementary school I did triathlons, so my skin was tan all year long. Once I got into junior high I started paying more attention to my looks, and I started applying sunscreen and carrying a sun umbrella. It might seem strange, but women in Okinawa are even more concerned about having white skin than the average woman in Japan. They believe if they have brighter skin they look more beautiful, and brighter skin makes their clothes and makeup stand out even more. When I was younger, whenever I played outside or went to the beach and got tan, my mother and aunt used to chastise me. However, they also gave me good advice, such as applying plenty of skin lotion after a day in the sun. Now that I think about it, that might have been my first contact with

What kind of texture do you like in your brightening cosmetics?

I like the thick texture. I really like the BLANCHIR line because it keeps my skin in great condition and there are a variety of products to choose from.

A. After I moved to Tokyo I realized that my skin is much different than when I am in Okinawa. Tokyo has much drier air, even in the humid summertime. Therefore, it's essential to moisturize. For example, in the winter I use a richer skin lotion than in the summer. Since my skin condition changes depending on the season, I change my skin care approach as well. For brightening, I use both emulsions and creams, but basically I like a thick texture. I really like the BLANCHIR line because it keeps my skin in great shape and there are a variety of products to choose from.

Kurara Chibana