Elena finished Bashkort State Pedagogical University with a major in Professional Design. She started her career as a Hair and Makeup stylist at State TV and Radio Broadcasting Media Company creating style, makeup, and hairstyle for TV guests. She developed strong relationships with celebrity guests over the years to gain support for her personal brand and jump-start her career as a freelance makeup artist.
She grew her professional expertise providing first-class make-up services to different clients, paying meticulous attention to clients’ needs. She worked as a makeup artist and stylist for various glossy outlets, photoshoot, conducted individual make up classes as well as master classes being a lead artist and brand ambassador.
Elena moved to Moscow to continue growing her knowledge and artistry as a Manager, Retail Sales, and Operations for MAC Cosmetics. She continued working as a brand ambassador in parallel working with many brides helping women to feel their best at this special day one beautiful face after another, after another over many years. She continued working as a makeup artist for editorials, her works were featured in such outlets as Fashion collection, Forbes, GQ, UNDO magazine, Volant, Starhit, Ok!, Picton Black, Flacon magazine, Love2beauty, Spletnik.ru, i-gency.ru
Elena never stops growing as an artist obtaining new skills. In 2019, she moved to New York and started working in a local boutique Model agency mastering her art on the sets of numerous photoshoots, TV/Music and Video production sets. She was a lead makeup artist for the mini-series “Stupid Cupid”.
In 2020 Elena resides in L.A. following her call to make the world and people around her beautiful. She works as a makeup artist and stylist all while elevating her professional skills staying relevant with the latest trends.
Elena is available for booking as an individual hair and makeup artist and bridal stylist as well as for tutorials and masterclasses. She is open to collaborating with outlets, TV and music production, and creative individuals. You can reach out to her at email or Instagram
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