"For inspiration I look at the past and I blend it with my imagination
to create a unique art."

 

Carmina's work can be found on pages of Makeup Artist Magazine and Tonica Magazine. Recent clients include Philadelphia Park Casino, Glatfelter Insurance Group and New Line Cinema.

In her native country, Romania, Carmina graduated from the Kruger-Brent Makeup and Beauty Academy, one of the best European Makeup Schools.

More recently Carmina completed advanced training at Complexions International Academy in Toronto, Canada. At Complexions International Carmina was trained by some of the most prestigious Canadian Makeup Artists including:

• Jordan Samuel, nominated for the BAFTA award for his work on the movie musicals Hairspray-2007 and Chicago-2003
• Barbara Alexander, co-founder of Cargo Cosmetics, winner 2002 Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hairstylist Guild Award for the movie "Feast of All Saints", makeup Artist for Vogue (Italian, British, German), Cosmopolitan, Harpers Bazaar
• Kelly McCallum, winner of CNOMA, head of Wig and Makeup department, Canadian Opera Company

 

"Makeup and fashion were always in my dreams. As a child I enjoyed drawing clothing designs and wild makeup. I used countless amounts of my mother's cosmetics to experiment with new makeup styles on my dolls' faces."

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