Koniak makeup

Koniak makeup

About Solange Koniak

Solange Koniak is a passionate make-up artist based in London. Solange believes it is important to interpret the make-up requirements of her clients to produce both a creative and technically accurate visual representation. She is recognized for her ability to complement and enhance natural appearance.

“It is rewarding to transform my clients beyond their expectations by boosting their confidence for that special occasion. I enjoy working as closely to the clients requirements as possible. For me each face is unique and has unrepeated individual features so consulting the client with my vision is key to work together to create a vision of flawless perfection.”

Solange uses all the basic products designed for facial skin, the eyes, lips and nails. These include lipstick, foundation, blush, mascara, eye shadow, eyeliner and nail polish. Theatrical, television and film makeup requires makeup such as Mac so that their features look better in bright or harsh lighting.

Firstly, Solange matches the foundation to your skin colour to make it look as natural as possible. She applies it to the skin to smooth out the complexion, cover flaws and blemishes and create an even skin tone. It comes in various colours, coverage types and formulations.  Mineral foundation has become extremely popular around the world due to its light weight and superior coverage. Solange tries to take into consideration all skin types.

THEATRICAL MAKEUP

Stage makeup is used as a method in conjunction with stage lighting to highlight the actors’ faces in order make expressions visible to the audience from moderate distances. Solange considers definıng the eyes and lips as well as the highlights and lowlights of the facial bones.

FASHION MAKE-UP

Solange uses Fashion makeup for magazine photography as well as on the fashion runway. Avant-garde makeup is also an applicable technique used for projects that require experimental themes.

BRIDAL MAKEUP

Bridal makeup is a new segment in Solange’s repertoire. From ethnic to glamorous to contemporary, makeup artists are now an important part of wedding planning in Asia, Europe, Africa and North America.

FILM & TELEVISION

Solange Koniak entered the film industry in 2019. Since then, she has contributed to various productions, including:

  • BBC’s “Chelsea Detective” and “Dance School”
  • Disney’s “Cruella”
  • HBO’s “Avenue 5”
  • Apple+’s “Hijack”
  • ITV’s “Belgravia”
  • Netflix’s “Queens Charlotte”, “Black Mirror” (Episode: Mazey day), “The Diplomat 1 and 2”, “Gentleman” and “The Kitchen”

Additionally, she has provided hair and makeup for Coldplay’s “Cry Cry Cry” music video and grooming for Steven Martin.

CLICK HERE for Solange’s full CV detailing her further work experience.

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