EGW Co-Beauty + Fashion Editor and Contributing Columnist Charis Michelsen
Beauty expert, actress, and model Charis Michelsen has worked as a national and international spokesperson and product educator for one of the world’s top luxury cosmetic brands, as a makeup artist for celebrities, and is the author of the world’s most comprehensive beauty books GROOMING FOR MEN: DIRTY TO POLISHED & HOLLYWOOD BEAUTY: THE ART OF STAR MAKEUP
She was named the new face of the industry by L’amour Magazine, Vigour Magazine, and Roidx Magazine, qualified as a beauty and fashion icon by Edith Mode Magazine and Pump Magazine, the “Martha Stewart of makeup” by Entrepreneurs Herald Magazine, and a beauty & fashion superstar by Dolce Magazine.
She was also deemed one of the “Top 30 Most Inspiring Women to Look out for in 2022” by Disruptor’s Magazine, “One of the 10 Most Empowering Women to Watch Out for in 2022,” and leader of the year by Tycoon Success Magazine, “One of the Top 30 Personalities Disrupting the Fashion Industry in 2022” by The NYC Journal, one of “The 10 Most Empowering Women CEOs Making a Difference, 2022” by Success Pitchers Magazine, and ranked number five out of the world’s top makeup artists.
She was also named a legend and “notable New Schooler” by The New School along with others such as Bradley Cooper, Marlon Brando, Olivia Palermo, Richard Avedon, and Steven Meisel, and is listed as a Parsons School of Design notable alumnus amongst the world’s most renowned designers such as Tom Ford, Isaac Mizrahi, Anna Sui, Marc Jacobs, and Donna Karan.
As an actress, she’s worked with top names in the industry, such as Martin Scorsese, Robert Downey Jr., Katie Holmes, and Michael Douglas. She has modeled for brands such as GAP, Levis, Tommy Hilfiger, Dell, Conair, and Pepsi, and magazines such as Glamour, People, Paper, Mademoiselle, Surface, Hamptons, Seventeen, Redbook, and Psychology Today.
Charis is the creator of a beauty and fashion-themed TV show, the inventor of a revolutionary Artificial Intelligence (AI) personal stylist, a beauty consultant for major companies, and has written several preeminent magazine articles.
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