8/23 Santa Cruz – Hair

Danny Ledezma , is a makeup artist based in Orange County with over 20 years of experience. Although self-taught, he is always learning and refining his craft, inspired by his passion for art, drawing, and painting that led him to explore the world of makeup artistry. His extensive expertise in catering to diverse skin types and tones allows him to excel in various outlets, including stage/competition makeup, theatrical, bridal, and personal/freelance projects.

Throughout his career, he had the incredible opportunity to work for the renowned makeup giant MAC Cosmetics for over two decades. Danny’s goal as a makeup artist is to make everyone feel confident and look their best for their special events. He takes pride in focusing on perfection, ensuring flawless work that lasts all day. Each person who sits in his chair receives the utmost care, high-quality work, and the best products available. My commitment to excellence drives him to create stunning looks that leave a lasting impression and a boost of confidence in hisclients.

Elaine Goodlad is an IFBB Figure Pro, Professional Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist. As a professional makeup artist and hair stylist, Elaine has sculpted the faces of competitive athletes and models for over 20 years. Her artistry has been published in industry magazines all over the world.

Since a very young girl, Elaine has enjoyed being an artist, but truly found her passion in makeup and hair. She feels fortunate to have the opportunity to live her passion in the beauty and fashion industry.

Nancy J. is a Professional free-lance make-up and hair artist with over 20 years of experience in the beauty, fashion and fitness industries. Also being an esthetician, her skill and knowledge in skincare lends her to create the foundation for a flawless complexion. She works with many top athletes, currently including, IFBB Miss Bikini Olympia/Miss Bikini International Angelica Teixeira, IFBB Bikini Olympia Runner Up Jennifer Ronzitti, 4x IFBB Figure Olympian Champion Nicole Wilkins and IFBB Figure Olympian Heather Dees.

Krystal Melton is a professional make up artist based out of Los Angeles, California . Graduating from MUD Make Up Institute in 2003. She has worked on a variety of projects for TV, film, print, and commercial over the last 10 years.

Krystal has been involved with athlete make up and hair for the past 3 years, Including the Arnold Classics In the United States & Europe. Krystal Melton has built a strong reputation in the Industry that only continues to grow.