Traveling all over the world, attending photo shoots, and getting to personally handle celebrities and more is only one side of the coin when it comes to being a professional makeup artist. Unknown to many, beneath all the glitter and shades of lipstick, reveals an artist who holds the responsibility to match the look to the identity of each client they handle. May it be a brand or celebrity, a makeup artist who does this well and embodies the talent of understanding the face is Jelly Eugenio. Famous for Nadine Lustre’s “drunk blush” and Catriona Gray’s Miss Universe-worthy brows that trended all over the beauty community, his name now carries prestige within the industry. As any true artist, he’s someone who appreciates quality control and prioritizes adding his signature touch to each look he creates. “You have to make sure that the look represents that person well. Learn to translate a person’s character through makeup,” he says about his craft.
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