At the Festival of Beauty and Fashion in Russia and the World 2026, MosFocus interviewed professional makeup artist Sara. She shared her experience, discussed current beauty trends, and explained why stage makeup differs from everyday looks.
Beauty Begins with Professional Skills
Sara works as a makeup artist and stylist. She says fashion events inspire her with creativity, talented designers, and beautiful models. According to her, every project is an opportunity to create something unique.
“The most beautiful makeup is the one that enhances natural beauty. But on stage, stronger accents are essential.”
Why Stage Makeup Is Different
Bright spotlights and professional cameras reduce the visibility of makeup. That is why makeup artists use richer colors, shimmering textures, and stronger contrasts during beauty pageants and fashion shows.
Although the final result looks sophisticated, a professional stage makeup application usually takes only 15–30 minutes. Experience and the correct techniques make all the difference.
Advice from Sara
Sara believes that makeup should always highlight a person’s individuality. Confidence, harmony, and professionalism are the real secrets behind every successful beauty look.
Correspondent: Ksenia Zhdanova
Guest: Sara
Video: Marina Terentyeva