Conceptual Beauty

Christin has over 20 years of experience in the makeup industry, with the majority of her time spent in the Washington, DC area. She has honed her abilities while working for some of the most prestigious cosmetic lines in the beauty industry. Christin can frequently be found updating the team's corporate images on Facebook or at the O Street Studios, where she collaborates with Elliott O'Donovan, the best head shot photographer in Washington DC, on various projects. She also works as the lead makeup artist for Ascender Communications and as a freelance makeup artist for a number of local news stations. Christin has a large and diverse clientele base, and she creates custom looks for men and women of all ages and backgrounds. Her abilities have been showcased at a countless number of weddings, fashion shows, photo shoots, webinars, DVD recordings, commercials, public service announcements, and other special events throughout the Washington, DC, and surrounding areas area. Her goal is to go above and beyond what is expected of her by each and every one of her clients. Clients of Christin's range from everyday women to high-profile clients and celebrities, including Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, Michelle Williams, Nancy Pelosi, Roberta Flack, Nancy Cartwright, Armin Van Buuren, Hugh Jackman, Richard Smallwood, Benjamin T. Jealous, Colin Powell, and President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, to name a few. Among her specialties are bridal and commercial photography, as well as various theatre productions, makeup for celebrities, and beauty and executive headshots. The attention to detail and ability to create a clean, timeless look that is best suited for each client are what Christin takes pride in as an accomplished makeup artist. In addition to Christin, Conceptual Beauty employs a large number of hair stylists and other makeup artists for special events.