Krista

Krista is an acclaimed makeup artist renowned for her expertise in a diverse array of specializations, including South Asian bridal makeup, Halloween SFX, body painting, Korean style makeup, and more. With a unique focus on makeup for tan and dark complexions, tattoo cover-ups, and textured or troubled skin, Krista excels in highlighting the natural beauty of every individual, particularly those from BIPOC communities.

Her extensive training and certifications, including a Department Head Training Program Certificate from Warner Brothers Discovery and advanced courses in colour theory, corrective makeup, and lash extensions, support her commitment to excellence in the industry.

Krista’s impressive career is highlighted by several prestigious nominations and awards. She was a 2024 nominee for the Primetime Emmy Awards and Local 706 Makeup and Hair Guild Awards for her work on “Shogun” and “Goosebumps” respectively. Her accolades also include a Canadian Screen Award for Best Achievement in Makeup for “The Porter,” among other notable nominations and awards. With a background in naval architecture and a diploma in makeup artistry from the John Casablancas Institute, Krista blends technical precision with artistic creativity, making her a standout talent in the field.

What sets Krista apart is her blend of professional accolades and her dedication to client satisfaction. As an Emmy-nominated artist with a Canadian Screen Award and two Hollywood awards to her name, she brings not only skill but a positive attitude to every project. Krista’s favourite aspect of her work is the ability to make clients smile and feel beautiful, always striving to enhance and bring out the best version of themselves rather than hiding who they are. Her empowering approach ensures that every client leaves her chair with confidence and a radiant sense of self.

Krista’s Beauty Tip: Always use a beauty blender!

Krista’s Favourite Products: Anything from Charlotte Tilbury.