Top 10 Most Influential Celebrity Makeup Artists in the World
Have you ever wondered how Angelina Jolie gets her perfect winged eyeliner or how Mila Kunis gets her subtle smokey eye look ? Well their secret is a talented makeup artist. We reveal to you the Most Influential Celebrity Makeup Artists in the World in this amazing Top 10.
Whether we talk about their looks on the red carpet or at a late-night talk show, we all know that celebrities are flawless and always on point. They have beautiful hair, stylish clothes but also a gorgeous face and makeup.
Behind that makeup is always a successful makeup artist and his or hers skills. They are the ones who know how to acceantuate someone’s beauty, how to hide their flaws and to make them even more charming than ever. In this top we present you celebrities’ favourites and also the best ones out there. Enjoy !
10.Pati Dubroff
The last place in our top is occupied by Pati Prema Dubroff. She is one of Hollywood’s most respected and loved makeup artist. She is a talented and hard working leader in the beauty industry.
Pati Dubroff is known for the classic yet distinguished looks that she creates. She has mastered a very unique technique and also an outstanding style. Over the years she has gained a huge reputation that still continues to grow.
She has a long list of celebrities as her clients including: Gwyneth Paltrow, Megan Fox, Miley Cyrus, Ellen DeGeneres, Drew Barrymore, Eva Mendes and Charlize Theron. Her work was featured in magazines such as Vanity Fair, Elle, Allure, American Vogue and so on. She was also Dior’s and Clarins’ international spokesperson for a long period of time.
9.Charlotte Tillbury
Charlotte Tillbury is a well-known makeup artist who has worked in this industry for more than 20 years. She discovered her love for makeup at a young age and since then she only tried to pursue her dreams.
As a professional makeup artist, she is known for creating elegant and feminine looks. She believes that every woman needs and wants to feel beautiful and confident so this is what she tries to do everyday. Over the years she managed to develop and also launch her own luxurious makeup and skincare products line.
She is requested by many celebrities such as Kate Moss, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna and Penlope Cruz. She worked with famous designers like Tom Ford, Stella McCartney and Christopher Bailey. Also she collaborated with many great photographers and magazines.
8.Gucci Westman
Gucci Westman is an american makeup artist and also cosmetic designer. She is known for her ability to create subtle yet sensual looks and also for her unlimited creativity.
Over the years, Westman gained a lot of popularity and respect. She used to work for Lancome as their International Artistic Director. Now she is the Global Artistic Director for Revlon.
Some of the celebrities she works with are: Natalie Portman, Drew Barrymore, Jessica Alba, Cameroz Diaz and Halle Berry. Her work was requested by fashion designers such as Oscar de la Renta or Diane von Furstenberg and featured in magazines like Allure, Vogue and W.
7.Tom Pecheux
On the seventh place in our top we have the talented Tom Pecheux. He is well-known by the industry for his sensibility and also enormous creativity.
He wanted to be a chef in the first place but quickly changed to his current passion. He met a french makeup artist that made him change his mind.
His list of famous clients includes Julia Roberts and Charlize Theron. He is a regular at fashion houses like Prada and Gucci and also on the cover of Vogue.
Pecheux also worked several times for Victoria’s Secret’s fashion shows. He is now the Creative Director of Estee Lauder.
6.Sam Fine
Sam Fine is known for being one of the world’s best paid makeup artist, with almost $3500 per day. He is loved for his ability to combine different styles in one perfect look.
As an african american, he has the multicultural creativity in his blood. This fact has helped him a lot in his career. He has even come out with his own book: “Fine Beauty”.
His list of famous clients includes Naomi Campbell, Tyra Banks, Queen Latifah and Vanessa Williams.
He worked for Revlon and now he is the Creative Makeup Director of Fashion Fair Cosmetics.
5.Charlie Green
On the fifth place we have the unordinary Charlie Green.
She is considered the Betsey Johnson of the makeup industry. She is loved for her creativity and for the fact that she isn’t afraid to break the rules.
Charlie Green is a free spirit, a person with unlimited imagination. She really stands out in this industry and makes herself appreciated for being different.
Her list of famous clients seems to be endless: Alicia Keys, Angelina Jolie, Charlize Theron, Celine Dion, Katie Holmes, Gwen Stefani, Paris Hilton, Penelope Cruz, Salma Hayek and so on. She also worked with big names such as: Estee Lauder, Fendi, Guess, Victoria’s Secret, Lancôme, L’Oreal, Maybelline and the list can go on.
4.Pat McGrath
On the fourth place we have the amazing Pat McGrath.
She was named the most influential makeup artist in the world in 2012 by Vogue. She is loved for her sense of innovation.
The most amazing thing about Pat McGrath is that she never had any professional training. She managed to go a long way beacuse she learned from everyone around her and she worked hard.
She worked with Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Aniston and Madonna and also at fashion shows in Paris, Milan and New York. She was the Beauty Director of Max Factor and Cover Girl and also worked on the cosmetic line of Armani.
3.Billy B
On the third place in our top we have the outstanding and talented Billy Brasfield, better known as Billy B. He is a top makeup artist, an expert of the industry and a very creative soul.
In his long and still lasting career he has gained a lot of knowledge and mastered a lot of skills. He even launched his own line of professional makeup brushes and tools. He was also mentioned in a lot of books by Tom Ford, Kevyn Aucoin or Thierry LeGoues.
Billy B’s list of famous clients includes a lot of big names like Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Tina Turner, Pink, Missy Elliott. He is also Lady Gaga’s personal makeup artist. His work was requested by many magazines, awarded music videos and fashion houses.
2.Laura Mercier
The well-known Laura Mercier occupies the second place in our top. She is loved for her professionalism and great talent and also for her incredible products.
Laura Mercier is mostly known for her amazing line: Laura Mercier Cosmetics, Skincare, Body & Bath, and Fragrance. It was developed in 1996 and since then a lot of her products got many “Best of” awards. Laura Mercier herself got a lot of awards for her contribution in the makeup industry.
Some of her famous clients are: Sarah Jessica Parker, Julia Roberts, Madonna, Isabella Rosellini, Celine Dion, Meg Ryan, Meryl Streep. Her work was featured in Vogue, Marie Claire, Allure, Harper’s Bazaar and requested by Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Versace, Valentino, Dolce&Gabbana and Chanel.
1.Bobbi Brown
The first place in our Top 10 is occupied by the well-known Bobbi Brown. She is an amazing makeup artist, a talented person and also a hard-working woman who achieved many great things in her career so far.
Bobbi Brown thinks that “makeup is a way for a woman to look and feel like herself, only prettier and more confident”. She is loved for her ability to create natural and feminine looks that have an elegant vibe to them.
She is also very well-known for her huge success: a professional makeup and skincare line that is now available all over the world. She also wrote several beauty books with very helpful tips for women.
She has a long and endless list of famous clients and she works every year on fashion shows at the New York Fashion Week. She was also requested by many fashion designers such as Tory Burch and Cynthia Rowley. Bobbi Brown is also the Beauty Editor of The Today Show.
Now you know who can do your next professional makeup. We got it covered for you. Which one is your favourite?
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