José María Milo Junco

José María Milo Junco was a prominent Costa Rican historian, fashion expert, makeup artist, and set designer, celebrated for his significant contributions to the country's arts and culture. He worked for 37 years as the head of makeup artists at Repretel and was a founding member of the National Lyric Company. Known for his authenticity and passion, Junco was also a mentor to many makeup artists and a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights. His recent passing at the age of 86 has left a profound impact on the Costa Rican artistic community, with many honoring his legacy and dedication to the arts.