Marco Castro

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Marco Castro
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Marco Castro
Born (1980-11-30) November 30, 1980 (age 44)
Lima, Peru
NationalityPeruvian-American
Occupation(s)Makeup Artist, Film Director, Entrepreneur
Years active1999–present
Notable workComunidad, To be an American, We, Mexicans, Manuela
Website https://marcocastro.world

Marco Castro (born November 30, 1980) is a Peruvian make-up artist, [1] film director, [2] and entrepreneur. [3] [4]

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Castro has worked in the beauty and fashion industries for over a two decades, and started under the tutelage of François Nars, [5] He is the founder and creative director of his eponymous beauty brand. [6] Castro has worked with Cartier, Calvin Klein, and NARS Cosmetics. [1] His work has appeared in fashion publications, such as i-D magazine , [7] Document Journal , CR Fashion Book, [8] Vogue , and WMagazine. He has also been part of fashion designer Willy Chavarria's creative team. [9]

His films explore themes of diversity and immigration, and his documentary and fashion short films have been screened and nominated at the Palm Springs Film Festival, [10] San Diego Latino Film Festival, Berlin Commercial, [11] Milano Fashion Film Festival, [12] and Malaga Film Festival.

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References

  1. 1 2 Chow, Melanie (December 29, 2017). "For The Love Of Make-Up And Film: Marco Castro Of Nars Speaks To BAZAAR - Page 2 of 3". Harper's BAZAAR Malaysia. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Marco Castro | SHOWstudio". www.showstudio.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  3. ↑ Fanning Andrews, Arden (September 14, 2023). "Willy Chavarria's "New Glowing Universe of Beauty"—And NYFW's Most-Asked-About Look". VOGUE. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  4. ↑ Phillis, Emily (May 28, 2024). "MARCO CASTRO IS THE EPONYMOUS BEAUTY BRAND BRINGING PERUVIAN BOTANICS TO BROOKLYN". 10 magazine. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Meet Marco Castro, François Nars' Right-Hand Man (oh, and Penelope Cruz's Go-To Makeup Guy) - The Beauty Desk | PRIMPED". June 1, 2013. Archived from the original on June 1, 2013. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Marco Castro wants to transport you to the Peruvian Rainforest". Latina Magazine. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
  7. ↑ Zachary, Mitch. "Photographer Mitch Zachary documents his return to the Dominican Republic". i-d.vice.com. Archived from the original on March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  8. ↑ "StackPath". models.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  9. ↑ Trebay, Guy (September 8, 2021). "Mr. Chavarria Will See You Now". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  10. ↑ "Palm Springs International ShortFest (2006)". Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  11. 1 2 ""To be an American"". berlincommercial.awardsengine.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  12. 1 2 "COMUNIDAD by Marco Castro 2022 | Fashion Film Festival Milano" . Retrieved March 28, 2023.