Tuesday 16 February 2016

Ellis Faas- Biography



Ellis was brought up in the Netherlands. From an early age on, Ellis had a decent eye for design, combined with a solid assessment about what was or wasn't beautiful. She put her room dividers with pictures from Vogue and would frequently make her own dresses (some of the time with incredible achievement; different times coming up short hopelessly). She likewise built up an energy for photography, particularly in the narrative, picture and over-stylised design and excellence classes.

Roused incredibly by the work of photographers, for example, Yousuf Karsh and Serge Lutens, Ellis chose to seek after a vocation in expert photography when she cleared out school. While on her course, Ellis continued utilizing herself as a model. Every time, she would totally change herself with make-up. Progressively, Ellis began to despise the specialized side of photography, while her affection for the more instinctive part of make-up continued developing. Obviously, make-up was just the same old thing, but still new for Ellis. Since the time that she was a little child, she cherished spreading hues on any individual why should willing be a casualty – her more youthful sibling, her companions from school and, obviously, herself. At last, Ellis made what was to wind up a significant choice: she said farewell to expert photography with a specific end goal to concentrate completely on her enthusiasm for make-up.


Taking after a short course in Amsterdam, she made a beeline for Paris where she prepared in make-up and enhancements at Christian Chauveau's Technical School of Artistic Make-up. At that point, when her studies finished, Ellis came back to the Netherlands where she filled in as a make-up craftsman for different style magazines, and in addition on two films. Looking for more inventive difficulties, be that as it may, she chose to move to London where she soon turned out to be exceptionally fruitful. There she utilized her abilities for enhancements by copying skin ailments for restorative additions, while her feeling of aestheticism attracted her to deal with pop recordings for the stars of the time.

Taking after the conception of her daughter Flavia, Ellis chose to move back to Amsterdam where she began her own particular photography studio, Face Value. Here, she took customers' photos as well as did their make-up. It was the nation's first ever "makeover studio" – and turned out to be amazingly effective. All the while, Ellis stayed dynamic in the world of style, working widely with the acclaimed Dutch photographer Inez van Lamsweerde.

"One of the most influential make-up artist of her time."- in this way Vogue Paris described Ellis Faas.

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