About

 


CONSUELO T. LOPEZ

Hair & Makeup Artist - Designer - Licensed Cosmetologist - EDUCATOR - IATSE Local 70

Consuelo's professional beauty and theatrical makeup journey started at the Lia Schorr Institute of Cosmetics in New York City. There, she honed her craft before delving deeper into the world of Special Makeup Effects at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Her quest for mastery led her to Miami, Florida, where she resided from 2002 to 2010, immersing herself in various facets of the industry.

Consuelo worked in beauty, editorial, theater, and wig styling skills in Miami. Her talent caught the eye of esteemed organizations such as Warner Music Latina, Parfums Givenchy, Florida Grand Opera, and M.A.C., where she lent her expertise to elevate their projects.

Venturing beyond borders, Consuelo spent four transformative years traveling through South America, Central America, and the Caribbean as an International Consultant, Trainer, and Makeup Artist. Her journey enriched her understanding of diverse cultures and their unique approaches to beauty.

In 2010, Consuelo established roots in the vibrant community of The Bay Area, making Oakland, CA, her home. She solidified her place within the industry by holding a cosmetology license and proud membership in the Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild I.A.S.T.E. Local 706.

Today, Consuelo's commitment to ongoing education is evident as she transitions from teaching at makeup schools to leading numerous workshops on makeup and hairstyling. She channels her wealth of experience and expertise as an esteemed instructor at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, CA.