Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Satoko Watanabe, Makeup Artist Hometown: Tokyo, Japan Based: Paris, France Representation: Artlist…
Makeup Artist Fulvia Farolfi on Beauty Beyond the Edit
Amber Valletta by Peter Lindbergh | Image courtesy of MA + Group A longtime industry veteran, make-up artist Fulvia Farolfi grew up a teenager more focused on sports than beauty, but creative…
James Kaliardos Shares His Creative World Centered Around Beauty
Iman by Inez and Vinoodh for Visionaire | Image courtesy of The Wall Group Born in Detroit, Michigan, James Kaliardos was drawn to makeup from an early age. At just seven years…
Aaron de Mey Moves Beauty Forward by Embracing Imperfection
#MyCalvins 2019 Campaign by Glen Luchford | Image courtesy of Art + Commerce There’s an undeniable punk spirit to Aaron de Mey’s beauty language that has stood out with quiet conviction and…
Panos Papandrianos on Crafting Characters Through the Art of Hair
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Panos Papandrianos, Hairstylist Hometown: Athens, Greece Based: New York City, USA Representation:…
Makeup Artist Yumi Lee Is Drawn Towards Radiant Finishes
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Yumi Lee, Makeup Artist Hometown: Seoul, South Korea Based: New York Representation:…
Crystabel Efemena Riley’s Approach to Sustainable Makeup
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Crystabel Efemena Riley, Makeup Artist Based: London, England Representation: Julian Watson Agency…
Makeup Artist Ana Takahashi on Leaning Into Fantasy
i-D Magazine by Tyler Mitchell | Image courtesy of Art Partner Toeing the line between fantasia and anime, London-based makeup artist Ana Takahashi has made a name for herself creating wondrous looks…
Cam Tran on Transforming Nails into Art
Behind the Image is an ongoing MODELS.com series taking a more personal look at both established and emerging creative talent. Cam Tran, Manicurist Hometown/country: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Based: Paris, France…
How Olivier Schawalder Transforms Hair Through Play
Harley Weir for Hermès | Image courtesy of Art + Commerce Known as a leading hair artist in the industry, Olivier Schawalder has mastered the intimate relationship between craft and play. As…









