WRITTEN BY ROBERTO CASEY
Image courtesy of Roberto Casey
For the record, no matter your gender, why and how you wear makeup is a completely a stylistic decision based on emotion. The only thing logical about makeup is how you apply it. My name is Roberto Casey and I’ve been a Makeup Artist for 24 years, in retail, television, film, TV, and editorials. Celebrities? Yes, a few but they’re not as nearly as important to me as the everyday person.
I have taught makeup classes in multiple countries and subsequently been around different personalities. When the question was asked about men’s makeup my thought was why? Why are you wearing makeup? If you’re on camera that’s one thing. If you’re doing a vlog or Instagram, on television… a certain amount of makeup is absolutely necessary. But everyday makeup as a man is a different question. What is the definition of a man in the world of makeup? Well, a man is a man. It does not matter if he is gay or straight. Where it matters in the...
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