Makeup 4 Melanin: The makeup guide for women of color (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781541241800)

International makeup artist Kristos Clarke. A native New Yorker, Transformed from a ruff tom boy chasing behind her siblings and cousins on the beautiful Island of Bermuda where she spent most of her childhood and summers to a fashion forward Trendy young woman. Kristos always loved anything artistic. She flirted with makeup, hair, and fashion as a teen and went on to attend Long Island Beauty School where she obtained her Cosmetology License not long after graduating high school. An artist at heart she went on to attend The Art Institute of Ny Majoring in Fashion Design and merchandising. The young mom started her makeup career working at MAC in Macy's New York Herald Square. There she was able to focus on her craft as a Freelance makeup artist. Moving to Bermuda in 2007 she continued fine tuning her art and worked hard on countless photo-shoots and fashion shows for just to gain experience and perfect her craftIn 2012 she went on to launch her brand Glam inc which grew in to a beauty brand that grew to umbrella future companies. Her makeup artist services include, but are not limited to, cosmetic application fashion shows ALL SPECIAL EVENTS or occasions, editorial, skin care, permanent makeup application, micro blading, lash and brow sculpting and spfx Kristos's diverse background and experience create a unique style accredited only to her many artistic talents. She has the innate ability to bring out the natural beauty of her subject, no matter the gender, ethnicity or character portrayal. Whether her voyages take her on location to a wedding, video session or to a photo shoot, Kristos displays her mastery for creating the right look clients need. Kristos is available to travel on location, and welcomes you to visit her website WWW.KOSMETIXBEAUTYBAR.COM Countless editorials website and newspaper features later This devoted mom has published her first book earlier this year Make me blush: the makeup bible and now introducing the 2nd makeup for melanin geared towards women of color and have entered the ending stages of her greatest projects of late KOSMETIX BEAUTY BAR based in queens NY a full service salon with a re- launch of her cosmetics line KOSMETIX summer 2017 ... her goals for future are to continue to establish her brand and leave her mark in the beauty industry while raising her beautiful children.