Where beauty meets craft: a visagiste’s take on modern looks

It began backstage at a small theater in London. I had one brush, two lipsticks and a nervous actor who swore eyeliner would ruin his career. Fifteen minutes later he peeked in a mirror, smiled, and whispered, “I look like me, but braver.” That was the night this blog was born—notes from a visagiste who believes makeup should amplify confidence, not hide it.