Signature Beauty
Makeup Artistry · Design · Education
Beauty, designed with intention.
Crispen Kelly is a MUD-certified makeup artist and licensed cosmetology educator creating polished beauty, editorial glamour, and character-driven transformations.
Selected Portfolio
Twenty distinct looks. One thoughtful practice.
From refined complexion work to dramatic character design, each look is shaped for the model, concept, and story it serves.
Biography
Artistry grounded in skill, care, and confidence.
Crispen Kelly is a MUD-certified makeup artist, licensed cosmetologist, and beauty educator with 25 years in the beauty industry. Licensed since 2006 and teaching since 2009, she brings a rare combination of hands-on artistry, classroom leadership, and curriculum experience to every project.
Her work moves from clean natural beauty and bridal refinement to saturated glamour, period styling, and theatrical character design. As a transgender woman and educator, Crispen understands beauty as both craft and agency: a way for people to recognize themselves, communicate who they are, and feel seen.
Her approach is polished, inclusive, technically precise, and always centered on the person in the chair.
25Years in beauty
17+Years teaching
2State licenses
Experience & Education
Artist. Educator. Beauty professional.
Practical artistry and theory-based instruction, delivered with clear demonstrations, strong sanitation standards, and support for varied learning styles.
Advanced Cosmetology Teacher
Bene’s Career Academy · New Port Richey, Florida
May 6–September 20, 2026
Makeup & Lash Educator
Empire Beauty Schools
Freelance Makeup Artist
Estée Lauder
Cosmetology Educator
American Institute of Beauty
Cosmetology Educator
Regency Beauty Institute
Beauty guidance, made for you
Online Video Makeup Tutorial
Get a personalized makeup lesson created for your face, features, routine, and goals. Your private tutorial includes a tailored product list so you know what to use, which shades or formulas to look for, and how to recreate the look at home.
Interested? Choose Online Video Makeup Tutorial in the contact form below and tell me what you would like to learn.
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Let’s create something memorable.
Available for makeup artistry, beauty education, demonstrations, and professional opportunities.
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