It’s so much fun to imagine wild and extraterrestrial beings and bring them to life through art. Michelle Webb uses makeup to turn her models into aliens, using color-popping cosmetics, paint and sequins on bald caps with imaginative abandon.
Michelle Webb is a makeup designer based in London, and her work reflects her fun personality and preference for whimsical aesthetics. From colored tears to multihued skin, Webb's makeup artistry in this series is avant-garde and alluring. This photo set was captured by photographer Elliott Morgan and styled by Gabrielle Stival. The futuristic, alienesque images feature vibrant hues and intricate, creative artistry.
Vibrant Alien Portraits
Michelle Webb Uses Paint and Bald Caps in Her Makeup Masterpieces
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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