Bio

Mari was born and raised in Russia. She was always passionate about art and performance. Traveling around Europe and USA she got to learn beauty in different cultures, which developed her extraordinary vision for fashion and beauty make-up. Mari approaches make-up as an art form. Her style is detail oriented, clean, presided and flawless! Beautiful and edgy in the same time. "I like to create light flawless look that brings up the best features of the face. I love to see the face, skin and the eyes of the person not the make-up".

Working with different types of production her work includes publications such as Vogue America, Vanidades USA, Vanidades Mexico, Culture, Astonish, Industry etc. Clients include Verragio, Chan Luu, Victor Luna, Loyal Kaspar, Johannes Leonardo. She also creates make-up looks for social personalities of New York.

Being always passionate about developing knowledge and education Mari has founded the first advanced educational company for make-up artists in Moscow - ICON project, where she and other great artists can educate on international level.

Mari Shten is based in New York.