Shefali Choudhury

Topic Editor - Beauty
Shefali Choudhury - Shefali Choudhury
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Shefali Choudhury has over 15 years experience in the beauty industry, with over 10 years in professional makeup artistry. She originally trained in fine art, using life-casting skills learned in the workshop to gain entry into special effects and prosthetic makeup. She held makeup artist and management roles for high-end beauty brands and salons in London and her career as a professional makeup artist has ranged from beauty, photographic, film and special effects to makeup design.

She started writing professionally in 2007 and returned to further study in 2009, at Central Saint Martins in London. Her current practice combines writing and performance with her history in makeup.

Latest Articles

Powder for Film and Video Makeup
From student shorts to big budget movies, powder application is the most important part of any makeup department.
Jan 6, 2012 - Shefali Choudhury
Perfect Lipstick Application for Different Lips
Make the most of lip shape and type, for photos, special occasions and on-screen.
Nov 3, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
Women's Guide to Coping With Adult Acne
Suffering from acne as an adult often means negotiating dehydrated and aging skin while trying to find gentle solutions that balance oil production.
Sep 7, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
Aromatherapy Oil Diffusers for the Home
Essential oils help you to create a home-spa feel but it is important to choose the right aromatherapy diffuser, whether buying for yourself or for a gift.
Aug 22, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
UK Bans Advertisements for Maybelline's "The Eraser" Foundation
UK's Advertising Standards Authority bans magazine advertisements for "The Eraser," featuring supermodel Christy Turlington.
Jul 28, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
Hair and Makeup Skills for Followers of the Emo Fashion Scene
Modern emo fashion followers have a highly developed look that requires a few professional beauty skills to pull off.
Jul 25, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
Hairstyles in the 1950s and '60s
From the high-maintenance styles of the '50s to a return to simplicity in the '60s, hair-styling underwent a permanent change.
Jun 10, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
Top Spring Make-up Launches and Hot Product Trends for 2011
Bright lips, super-powered limited edition make-up launches and highly functional cosmetics that still inject glamor are the substance of spring 2011.
Feb 10, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
Ideas for Romantic Vampire Make-up
Romantic vampire make-up gets the vintage treatment. Dark and seductive rather than monstrous. Berry lips, pale skin and smoky eyes meet flowing locks.
Feb 4, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury
Getting the Best From a Bridal Make-up Trial
Creating a stunning look for your wedding is as simple as having a bridal make-up trial. Make the most of this occasion when planning your wedding.
Feb 1, 2011 - Shefali Choudhury