Angela Shippen is a Professional Makeup Artist in San Francisco, California and Los Angeles, California. Angela is a highly skilled makeup artist with a passion for enhancing natural beauty and creating unique looks. With a focus on commercial, editorial, and beauty makeup, Angela has the expertise to bring out the best in every face. She is known for her soft and fresh approach, and focus on the skin.

Angela's journey into the world of makeup began in 2016 when she was living in Spain. Initially motivated by a desire to make friends and learn Spanish, Angela discovered her true passion for makeup. She honed her skills at Bajobé Makeup Studio, working under the guidance of celebrity makeup artist Maria Nebrera. This valuable experience allowed Angela to learn from the best in the industry and refine her techniques. Angela's style is heavily influenced by the timeless, natural and elegant approach that she learned abroad, with modern touches.

For Angela, makeup is more than just a cosmetic application—it is an extension of one's personality or brand. Her goal is to preserve the unique essence and authenticity of each individual she works with, while energizing and enhancing their natural beauty. Angela believes that makeup is a powerful mood-boosting tool, and she prioritizes creating a positive and empowering experience for every client. Her motto is: "Makeup is a Mood Booster".

One of Angela's greatest strengths lies in her ability to provide a safe and calm space for her clients. Her openness and sensitivity towards others have become her purpose, and makeup serves as the bridge to connect with people on a deeper level. Angela understands the importance of building a trusting relationship with her clients, and she takes pride in delivering exceptional results while making them feel comfortable and confident

Clients (advertising + editorial)

Allbirds, ArtClass, Banana Republic, Cartier, ClaryComm, Conde Nast, Coolsculpting, Cut Loose, CVS, Elastic, Elmer’s, Evolus, Freedom Financial, GAP, Hinge Health, Horseshoe Bay Resort, Le Creuset, Mark & Graham, Metal Umbrella, Old Navy, Patron, Pottery Barn, RealSelf, Tequila, QT Cosmetics, RNA Imaging, Sephora, Survey Monkey, The North Face, Toothbar Austin, Triarchy Denim, Verizon

Photographers

Adam Moroz, Andrew Bennett, Ashleigh Amoroso, Aubrie Pick, Brandon Lundby, Brandon McGanty, Caitlin Leys, Chad Riley, Cheyenne Ellis, Chie Endo, Collin Findlay, David Martinez, Dwight Eschliman, Erin Kunkel, Ezra Migel, Laurie Frankel, Lilly Liova, Nico Zurcher, Rob Oades, Ruben Caballero, Ryan Dwyer, Samantha Berg, Samantha Wolov, Scott Mantecon, Skylar Lee, Stian Rasmussen, Tommy Jones, Tony Redmer, Vincent Roazzi, Wakeena Real