CHRIS BEGAN HIS CAREER IN 2000 AS A HAIRDRESSER IN HIS HOMETOWN OF COLOGNE, GERMANY. HIS PASSION FOR MAKEUP SOON EMERGED, LEADING HIM TO BECOME A FREELANCE HAIR AND MAKEUP ARTIST IN 2010. WITH EXCEPTIONAL SKILLS AND A UNIQUE CREATIVE VISION, CHRIS QUICKLY GAINED RECOGNITION AND BEGAN COLLABORATING WITH TOP INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS IN THE BEAUTY AND FASHION INDUSTRIES.

HIS WORK HAS BEEN FEATURED IN PRESTIGIOUS PUBLICATIONS SUCH AS VOGUE, HARPER’S BAZAAR, AND ELLE, AND HE HAS HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF WORKING WITH CELEBRITIES LIKE DITA VON TEESE AND SUPERMODELS SUCH AS TONI GARRN.

IN 2020, CHRIS GAINED THE TITEL OF THE FIRST GERMAN NATIONAL MAKEUP ARTIST FOR MARC JACOBS BEAUTY. IN THIS ROLE, HE REPRESENTED THE BRAND IN THE EUROPEAN MARKET AND CONTRIBUTED TO MAJOR BEAUTY CAMPAIGNS.

IN 2021, CHRIS TRANSITIONED TO KVD VEGAN BEAUTY AS THE GLOBAL MAKEUP ARTIST. HERE, HE SHOWCASED HIS TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND CREATIVE MAKEUP SKILLS, AS WELL AS HIS TALENT AS AN ART DIRECTOR, PARTICULARLY DURING THE REBRAND CAMPAIGN SHOOT FOR KVD BEAUTY.