Bimpe Onakoya – Nigerian Maybelline Artistic Director headline show at

17 Sep

Bimpe Onakoya – Nigerian Maybelline Artistic Director headline show at NYFW 2018.

by misidreads

Hey beauties,

I remember when I first started out as a makeup artist and we were seen as low life and lay about. Fast forward to present day, One of our own just accomplished a great feat , yaaay ! She headlined one of the biggest Fashion event in the world.I am so excited !!! Congratulation Bimpe Onakoya the Artistic Director Maybelline Newyork Nigeria on your recent accomplishment . The first Nigerian makeup artist to headline a show at Newyork Fashion week 2018. With over 15 years in the industry, it your turn to shine. Thank you for putting the Nigerian beauty industry on the global scene. You have shown that hardwork and consistency pays .

She created amazing looks for Laquan Smith, a New York-based women’s luxury wears fashion designer that has dressed the likes of Beyonce, Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, Serena Williams and many other stylish female celebrities. She will also be the key makeup artist for the Rochambeau presentation and she will be glamming up Maybelline It girl, Adriana Lima.

To keep up with all her activities in New York, follow @MaybellineNYNigeria on Facebook and @facemeetsart on Instagram.