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Behind the stunning appearances of world-famous celebrities lies the remarkable skill of celebrity makeup artists. Each artist has a distinctive approach to crafting captivating looks for their clients. It’s no surprise that many celebrities showcase iconic makeup styles that reflect their personalities, thanks to the talent of these skilled professionals.

Top celebrity makeup artists are present not only in the Western world but also across various countries. In Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand and Indonesia, as well as in East Asia, such as South Korea, many skilled makeup artists have become favorites among top celebrities.

Who are the celebrity makeup artists renowned for their magical touch and favored by global celebrities? Here are some of the most popular names:


Sir John

If you’re curious about the mastermind behind Beyonce’s iconic looks, it’s Sir John. Originally from upstate New York, Sir John has over 20 years of experience in the makeup industry. He is well-known for his exceptional skill in creating some of Beyonce's most iconic looks, including the merlot lip featured in the "Formation" music video (2016) and her standout performance at Coachella in 2018.

Sir John's clientele extends beyond just Beyoncé. He has also collaborated with Zendaya and Storm Reid, crafting stunning looks for their Love Magazine photoshoot in 2020. Other notable celebrities he has worked with include Celine Dion, Priyanka Chopra, Naomi Campbell, and Margot Robbie.

 

Jung Saem Mool


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If you follow South Korean beauty trends, you must be familiar with the name Jung Saem Mool. With over 30 years in the makeup industry, Jung Saem Mool is one of South Korea's most respected celebrity makeup artists. Famous for her glass skin look, she has worked with various top Korean celebrities, including Lee Hyori, Jun Ji Hyun, BoA, Song Hye Kyo, Kim Tae Hee, Kim Hee Sun, and many more.


Nong Chat


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Southeast Asia also has its renowned celebrity makeup artist, Chatchai Peangapichart, known as Nong Chat, from Thailand. Nong Chat is famous for his natural and dewy makeup style, emphasizing a natural glow that still stands out. He is skilled in creating smooth facial contours and captivating eye looks. Some top Thai celebrities he has beautified include Aum Patchrapa Chaichua, May Pitchanart Sakhakorn, and Ning Panita Tumwattana. 


Ryan Ogilvy


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As a beauty enthusiast, you may already know about Ryan Ogilvy. This celebrity makeup artist from Pontianak is renowned for his impeccable makeup application emphasizing natural beauty. With his expertise, every client he works with is consistently satisfied with the final results.

Ryan Ogilvy's career in the beauty industry is impressive. He was the first Indonesian makeup artist to appear at New York Fashion Week in 2017. He has also been trusted to work with several top Indonesian celebrities, such as Mikha Tambayong, Chelsea Islan, Raisa, Dian Sastrowardoyo, and even First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo. 

 

Archangela Chelsea


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If you are wondering who created Pevita Pearce's stunning glass skin look for her wedding, it was Archangela Chelsea. Her makeup skill is unquestionable. Many Indonesian celebrities, like Luna Maya and Cathy Sharon, are her regular clients.

Interestingly, Archangela Chelsea's talent is recognized not only in Indonesia but also internationally. She frequently collaborates with Hollywood celebrities, including Carlie Webber, presenter Jeannie Mai, Jordan Fisher, and Olivia Munn, who played Psylocke in X-Men: Apocalypse.


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