Samantha, President & Founder of ICONIC BEAUTY NEW YORK, is an accomplished New York based makeup artist with over 15 years of experience in varying areas of the makeup and cosmetology industries. She is internationally sought after, for her makeup and hair styling skills and has trained under several celebrity and world renowned makeup artists, including Scott Barnes and Rick DiCecca. 

With a passion and commitment for beauty and art, Samantha prides herself on her strong attention to detail and her ability to be creative and unique in any situation. She has worked with a top-of-the-line bridal and fashion company for over 5 years, becoming a trainer for the company, and has since built her own successful business, "Iconic Beauty New York," offering a variety of beauty services. Aside from her bridal and destination wedding expertise, she has thrived in editorial photo and video shoot atmospheres but does not fall short in making anyone feel spectacular for any given occasion, whether it be customizing a makeover to enhance their natural beauty or a gruesome Halloween special effects makeover! If you give Samantha a challenge, she will be sure to leave you speechless!

CREDENTIALS:

•INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP ARTIST & HAIR STYLIST

•WINNER OF ‘BEST OF LONG ISLAND 2022’ BRIDAL HAIR STYLIST

•NOMINATED IN ‘BEST OF LONG ISLAND 2021, 2022, 2023 & 2024 FOR BRIDAL HAIR STYLIST & MAKEUP ARTIST

•FOUNDER OF ICONIC BEAUTY NEW YORK LLC.

•LUXURY LASH EXTENSION DESIGNER

•PREMIER SFX MAKEUP ARTIST & TRAINER

•METAMORPHOSIS NEW YORK FORMER TRAINER - MAKEUP ARTIST, HAIR STYLIST, WEDDING & DESTINATION WEDDING SPECIALIST

•LICENSED & INSURED

EXPERIENCE:

•17 YEARS IN THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY

•SPECIALIZING IN BRIDAL MAKEUP & HAIR STYLING

•INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP ARTIST & HAIR STYLIST

•SELF TAUGHT SFX MAKEUP ARTIST

CELEBRITY MAKEUP ARTISTS:

•TRAINED BY & WORKED ALONGSIDE RICK DICECCA IN VARIOUS COMMERCIAL EVENTS, PHOTO & VIDEO SHOOTS, AS WELL AS FASHION EVENTS & NYFW

•TRAINED UNDER SCOTT BARNES (J LO’S MAKEUP ARTIST)