A highly passionate, resourceful, creative and experienced makeup artist who has worked on many demanding film, TV and advertising productions.
Skills & Mindset
Impeccable communication skills with an ability to collaborate with different stakeholders and diverse personality types
Excellent organizational and management skills under adverse circumstances e.g. tight deadlines and extreme weather conditions
Up to date on current trends, different products and general skin care procedures
Practical understanding of lighting and camera techniques in relation to makeup application
Specialization
Beauty makeup. Natural makeup. Historical/period makeup. Fashion makeup. Airbrush makeup. Extreme makeup. Special effects. Natural Facial Rejuvenation Method
Worked With
Renowned directors such as : George Lanthimos, Denis Iliadis, Panos Koronis, Babis Makridis, Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Vassilis Bourandas, Daniel Bolda, Costas Maroudis, Grigoris Rentis , Danny & loco, Ali Ali, Maged Nassar, ABCDCD, Xavier Mairesse, Luis Aquer, Style War, Loura Sicouri, Karina Taira, Kyungkun Lee, Rafael Lopez Saubidet, James Fitzerald
Celebrities such as NBA player Giannis Antetokounmpo, Tennis Champion Stefanos Tsitsipas, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Partnered With
Major production companies in Greece such as Stefi & Lynx, Modiano-Top Cut, Foss Productions Avion, Filmiki, Βοο, Athens central, Movielab, Green Olive, Xrated, Magikon Films etc.
Leading companies in advertising productions such as Cosmote, Vodafone, National Bank, Alpha Bank, Pireus Bank, Bioten, Korre, STR8, Fisher Beer, Coffee island, 3E, OΠΑΠ, Protergia, Elpedison,
Education
2013 Oriental Medicine and Shiatsu Training Centre, Athens, Natural Facial Rejuvenation Method certificate
2006 Kett Cosmetics, London, Airbrush seminar certificate
1994 Certified Professional by Ministry of Culture
1990 ECOLE TECHNIQUE D’ESTHETIQUE COSMETIQUE DE L’ETOILE YVES ROCHER, Paris, Technical applications in face makeup certificate
1983 UNIVERSITE DE SOINS ESTHETIQUES DU CORPS DE PARIS MADAME SIMONE LOUPE, Paris, Makeup degree
1982 N. AVGERINOPOULOU College, Athens, Beauty and makeup diploma
Training
Corrective makeup by French make-up artist MICHEL DUMAS
Body painting and theater makeup by French make-up artist SOPHIE LECOMTE
Historical/period makeup by Spiandorello Giuseppe, School of Padova
Facial Guasha Seminar by Oriental Medicine and Shiatsu Training Centre
Work Experience
Advertisement – TVC
1997 – 2024 Professional makeup application for more than 1000 advertising spots in Greece and abroad
1992 – 2024 Professional makeup application for photo shoots for fashion catalogues, postcards and magazine entries
Films
Feature Film
2004 “Hard core” Director Dennis Iliadis. With Danae Skiadis, Katerina Tsavalou, Ioannis Papazisis, Homer Poulakis, Giannis Stankoglou
2019 “A day in the life of a Teddy bear” Director Vassilis Xiros. With Dimitris Mothoneos, Tu Hua
Short films
2018 “Muffin” Director Daniel Bolda. With George Gallos, Sofia Kokkali
2006 “Time out” (musical) Director Zafeiris Haitidis. With Eleana Karantinou Katerina Didaskalou, George Psychogios
2005 “Π.Ε.Ο.Ζ.” Director Christos Petrou. With George Pyrbasopoulos, Katerina Tsavalou
2005 “The last fakir“. Director Babis Makridis. With Costas Berikopoulos, Costas Filippoglou. Makeup Award at the 2006 Fantastic Film Festival
TV
1992 – 2002 Professional makeup application for TV series and game shows for TV channels Ant1, Mega, Star,ERT.