Ashunta Sheriff Independent Celebrity Makeup Artist (824 hits)
Ashunta's "less is more" foundation theory keeps her clients looking fresh and beautiful. However, she also loves drama and feels that makeup should be a fun form of expression. Ashunta's creativity and bold, trend-forward style has allowed her to introduce amazingly innovative products to her clients, new markets and women worldwide.
Time spent working with master teachers such as Vincent Longo, Laura Mercier and Pat McGrath and experience with high-profile celebrity clientele has polished Ashunta Sheriff into one of today's top makeup artists, constantly sought out to create the hottest trends in beauty. Ashunta has spent the last 10 years molding and creating her own signature flawless, clean beauty technique.
Ashunta has worked in all mediums of makeup ranging from Broadway, film and advertising to runway and red carpet. Ashunta's client base includes some of today's hottest stars such as Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Ciara, Hillary Duff, Ashlee Simpson, Jennifer Hudson, Queen Latifah, India Arie, P. Diddy and Usher. Her excellent skin care knowledge and use of quality products to nourish clients' skin provides the "it" glow that Ashunta is known for.
Ashunta has been recognized with many accolades from top magazines including the Beauty Genius of the Year Award from ELLE and a feature in the Glamour Beauty Stars anniversary issue.
Mentoring several new talents who have grown to have top celebrity clients of their own is one accomplishment Ashunta is most proud of, as she is passionate about giving back to young women and teaching them that it is possible to accomplish dreams through hard work, commitment and positive thought.
Ashunta looks forward to continuing as a leading force in the "new school" of makeup artistry, creating timeless beauty and fun new trends for years to come.