GIANLUCA VENERDINI

     Hair and Makeup (Berlin)

Berlin based, Sardinian born Makeup artist Gianluca Venerdini, first came in contact with the power of makeup; colours, lighting, and photography, as a Drag performer in his small home town, Sassari. He made the first step of his professional career after finishing a Makeup school by working for Dsquared2 as well as editorials, campaigns and music videos. He began attending Fashion Weeks in Paris and Milan in 2019, there collaborating with and taking part in the shows of all major brands such as: Gucci, Fendi, Diesel, DVN, Louis Vuitton, Trussardi, Bottega Veneta, Off-White, Jacquemus. His curiosity about Art, History and contemporary life drives his experimentations with techniques, materials and themes which he fuses with his inspirations, ranging from Art, Cinema, high Fashion, to Kitsch-Pop aesthetic. Makeup is the art of change, not just the art of beauty. Gianluca indulges in the endless varieties of metamorphoses, changes in class, gender, temporality and culture.