Born in London and raised in the Amsterdam art world, Benjamin discovered makeup while studying fashion design. He instantly fell in love with the combination of fashion and art and has never looked back. After studying makeup at a leading makeup school he went about building his portfolio and assisting various well respected make-up artists.
After five years assisting Peter Philips on everything from photo shoots to high profile fashion shows, Benjamin established himself in the industry as having a truly unique vision and an unmistakable talent. His background in art and fashion have given him a conceptual approach to makeup that is very in demand in the business today. However, beauty always comes first in Benjamin's vision and any look must enhance the model's natural beauty.
His vast knowledge of makeup and beauty products have made him a popular consultant to various publications. Benjamin is based in New York.