His name is Dennis Karuri. He was born, raised and currently he lives in Nairobi. He is a famous crossdresser, content creator, brand ambassador, lead makeup artist on runways, model and make up artist who also wears makeup and is alleged to look hotter than some Kenyan ladies. He holds a bachelor's degree in Agribusiness and food industry from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. He refers himself as a self taught makeup artist who started his passion back in highschool where he used to layer his face with granite powder from a pencil.
While in his second year in university, Dennis lost her mum from a road accident. That made him look for something to do to take care of his father and siblings back home. He decided to join modelling which led him to makeup artistry. This is where he got a breakthrough and up to now it is what brings food to his table.
On his website dupped, Make Up With Dennis, he describes his style as a combination of photojournalism and fine art photography with a touch of fashion and creative lighting. It is bold, authentic, expressive and proffesional. He also offers proffesional makeup training and consultation services for all beauty and cosmetic needs. He owns two studios in Nairobi CBD and he has employed in house make up artists to help him. On a good day,he pockets sh 150,000. He charges sh10,000 for house calls, sh50,000 and above for brides and sh5,000 for in-house artists.
Dennis has done makeup for prominent public figures like Zari Hassan, Tanasha Donna, Brenda Waitimu, Mitchell Ntalami, Pierra Makena, Foi Wambui among others. See photos of him.
Below are photos of some of his works.
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