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Our Team.

Depending on your event and desired outcome, we choose the artist best suited for you and your makeup. All our artists have high skill in their area of expertise. Let us make your event super!
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Christopher Olson
Makeup Artist and Event Coordinator

Christopher Olson has 35 years of experience, former salon owner and specializes in colour and colour correction. He has since discovered his passion for wigs styling, theatrical and special FX makeup. 
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Terra Oscura
Makeup Artist

Terra is a hair industry veteran of 24 years with hands-on training from Toni & Guy, Redken, and the NCA among many others. She discovered her passion for wig styling, theatrical and special FX makeup when she began cosplaying nearly a decade ago.
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Joey Alveraz
Makeup Artist

As a kid born and raised in San Diego, CA. I took to watching my mother putting on lipstick and from that day forward, I haven't stopped my self. Always attracted to Art and what power it has to change or make an impact on myself and in the world. I've had makeup career at Kholes Beauty, Solace (high end) Day Spa/Salon, and MAC Cosmetics. I've traveled from the West coast to New York City. Throughout it all I have done work from small gigs to traveling to Aruba for weddings, photo shoots, reality TV, local news, prom, Drag, special events, Halloween and light Special Effects makeup. 
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Long Nguyen

Makeup Artist ​
Currently studying for Special Effect makeup at City College. He was born in Vietnam and came to the U.S in 2005. He was originally studying to be a painter and graduated from Grossmont in 2017. He does Henna and face painting and is looking to open his own business in future.
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Jamie Deming

Makeup Artist 
Currently a film major in college. Been interested in stage and special-effects make up since high school. Worked on sets in student films. Local high school haunted houses, Sdmgc theater productions, moulage,(wounds),disaster drills for sdpd and sdfd. Did zombie makeup for thriller dance events and did make up for boomers amusement Park for their Halloween haunt.
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Angelica Sandoval

Makeup Artist ​
 I am a San Diego based makeup artist! I’m finishing up school to get my cosmetology license. I have been extremely blessed to fall into something this amazing.Chasing your passion for creativity is what I believe to be one of the hardest and most brave things anyone can do. You have to have faith in yourself and your talent, I’m so glad I have. I’m greatful to be part of such an amazing team that will build each other up!I’m obviously still, and will honestly always be, learning and working hard to better my skills whether in makeup or hair. Seeing how much I’ve grown in these past 4 years is amazing and I can’t wait to continue to chase my passion !
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Reece La Valliere

Makeup Artist ​& Costume Designer
Bio coming soon.
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Grace Castillo Dawson

Makeup Artist
Grace is a makeup artist, fashion designer, cosmetologist with 19 years experience in the industry. having worked all over the United States. From the East Coast, South, Midwest and Southern California garnering experience and developing her talent and love for the art of creation.
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McKayla 

Makeup Artist
Bio coming soon.
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Marielena Espinoza

Makeup Artist
Bio coming soon.
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Lee Amore

Makeup Artist
Lee Amore After moving to San Diego at thirteen, Limora embraced theater which kick-started her love of makeup. She has been developing her craft ever since. Limora is studying SFX makeup with CityFX at City College and working as a freelance makeup artist. She has worked on a wide range of projects including Halloween makeup, theatrical productions, weddings, and drag makeup.
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April Sanchez

Makeup Artist
Bio coming soon.

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  • Home
  • Gallery
    • Christophers Work
    • Terra's Work
    • Joey's Work
    • Long's Work
    • Jamie's work
    • Angelica's work
    • Reece's work
    • Lee's Work
    • Grace's Work
    • McKayla's Work
    • Isabel's Work
  • Services
  • Team
  • Media Interviews
  • Contact