# Faceless Makeup The Cosmetic Art of Kevin Cremens Requires No Human Canvas By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-11-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmetic-art-of-kevin-cremens References: [lelamoda](http://www.lelamoda.com/2010/11/23/daily-the-art-of-makeup-smears/) & [bit.ly](http://bit.ly/eDQ86d) Makeup may be designed for facial application, but the compelling cosmetic art of Kevin Cremens argues that an alternative use can be just as attractive. Employing everything from [lipstick and eyeshadow](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/effin-sculpt) to [blush and bronzer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blush-lip-color), this unconventional makeup artist will raise your brows without the pencil. Using these beauty products as the choice medium, the cosmetic art of Kevin Cremens breathes life into illustrations on an impassive surface. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Alternative Makeup Art:** Kevin Cremens showcases the use of makeup on unconventional canvas surfaces such as illustrations. - **Non-facial Makeup Applications:** Cremens' art shows the potential of makeup being used on non-human facial surfaces. - **Makeup Art as Medium:** Cremens' art brings attention to makeup being used as a potential fine art medium. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Cosmetics Industry:** The cosmetics market can expand to new markets by exploring alternative makeup art. - **Fine Arts Industry:** Cremens presents an opportunity for makeup as a medium that can be used by fine artists. - **Illustration and Graphic Design Industry:** The use of makeup in illustration and graphic design brings fresh innovation and unique outputs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sculptural Beauty Palettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contour-and-highlight-palettes.md) - [Celeb-Approved Cosmetic Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kevyn-aucoin-beauty.md) - [Makeup Water Brand Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corpse-paint-makeup.md) - [Effortless Minimalist Makeup Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blush-lip-color.md) - [Runway-Inspired Peel-Off Masks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-001-artistry-mask.md) - [Multipurpose Beauty Crayons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artist-color-crayon.md) - [High-Impact Eye Crayons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sparklestik-eye-crayon.md) - [Featherweight Skin-First Foundations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-makeup-makeup.md) - [Mixed-Reality Makeup Studios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mixed-reality-makeup.md)