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
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Three Weeks With Gel Nail Polish
A review of gel nail colour, the latest flawless manicure. How long does it really last and what are the implications of this new high-tech beauty trend?
Mar 19, 2012
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Tips for Getting the Best From Popular Beauty Products
See visible benefits from using your beauty products in the correct way. Save money by getting better results from less product with these professional tips
Mar 9, 2012
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Basic Hair Skills and Quick Fixes for FIlm and TV Makeup Artists
Gaining confidence in basic hair styling skills helps you get the best work as a makeup artist in film and TV.
Feb 21, 2012
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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
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Perfect Lipstick Application for Different Lips
Make the most of lip shape and type, for photos, special occasions and on-screen.
Nov 3, 2011
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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