Tuesday 2 November 2010

Portfolio


Theatre Aging

Theatre Aging


1920's look

1920's look

Black eye, grazing and scratches

Silicone and Plastic scars

Gelatin Burn

1940's Land Girl look

1940's Land Girl look

1960's look

Edwardian Hair with 'no make up' face

Bald cap

Silicone wound

Bald cap, silicone nose piece and 'Pixie' ear

Eye Swelling piece and bruising

Eye Swelling piece, bruising and silicone wound

Airbrushed Full Face

Airbrushed Avant-garde Bird

Neostalgia Philosophy

neo-
combining form
1 new : neonate.
2 a new or revived form of : neo-Georgian.
ORIGIN from Greek neos ‘new.’


nostalgia
noun
a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations : I was overcome with acute nostalgia for my days in college.
• the evocation of these feelings or tendencies, esp. in commercialised form : an evening of TV nostalgia.

NEOSTALGIA is a combination of the past and the present. It is the ability to reference the past, predict the future and create a distinct look between the two.

Welcome :)

Welcome to Neostalgia Hair and Make Up Designs.

Nicole Shapiro is Neostalgia.  She is a vivacious South African roaming the streets of London.  With a background in Creative Arts and Communication in tow and a new knowledge and passion for Theatre, Film and TV, Prosthetics and Airbrushing Hair and Make Up (Greasepaint trained), she is ready to conquer the world of  Hair and Make Up with innovative, authentic and distincive looks.

Throughout 2010 she has worked on various low budget and student films, individually as 'Make Up Designer' as well as assisting in a make up team.
During 2010 London Fashion week she worked on the gorilla show for Rachel Freire, featuring The Irrepressibles.
As well as working in conjunction with LHA Represents and Drive Productions on events such as the 2010 Spencer Tunick installation and 8 Rocks 2010.