Talented, motivated and ambitious, sought-after makeup artist Mario Dedivanovic began his beauty career as a fragrance consultant. When women mistook him for a makeup artist and asked for his help, he never hesitated to offer his opinion and apply their makeup for them.  After falling in love with the way women would look in the mirror and smile at their transformation, Mario embarked on a career in the beauty industry. Assisting the top makeup artists, Mario had worked on the sets of major fashion and beauty campaigns alongside the industry’s most influential photographers, models and designers by the age of  20.  Mario scored his first NY agent by the age of 21.

Through his assistant and personal work Mario gained a knack for classic technique and a familiarity with products that has helped cement his status as a master makeup artist. Renowned for his ability to create a flawless face, Mario specializes in subtle transformations, helping women draw out the best version of their natural complexion and features. His emphasis on blending, sculpting and highlighting has established him as a perfectionist, capable of achieving picture-perfect looks. Mario relies on traditional, tried-and-true techniques to achieve modern, fashion-forward results, consistently creating clean, iconic looks.

After a decade of working in the beauty industry, Mario has secured a place among the world’s best and most well-known makeup artists. He has collaborated on countless editorials and red carpet looks for celebrities, all of which showcase the skill, talent, personality and attention to detail that Mario brings to every transformation. Mario Dedivanovic’s celebrity clientele includes Natasha Bedingfield, Kim Kardashian, Eliza Dushku, Michelle Williams, Amanda Bynes, Gina Gershon and many others.

Mario’s work has graced the pages of countless magazines including Bazaar, Elle, Glamour, Teen Vogue, L’Uomo Vogue, Allure and People.  In addition, Mario is often tapped for his makeup expertise by publications like Seventeen, People, Glamour , OK!, US Weekly and InStyle.  In addition to his immensely popular blog, www.blog.makeupbymario.com, Mario engages with fans via Twitter.  With over 50,000 followers, he is among the most highly followed makeup artists in the world. When he’s not traveling, Mario splits his time between Los Angeles and his hometown of New York City.