Cristine was born in Trieste, Northern Italy and comes from a renowned family of hairstylists. She however expanded her skills and discovered her artistic talent in makeup artistry. Trained at Complexion Makeup School in London, she has specialised in special effect, media, and wig.
Her makeup experience expands over 3 decades. She has worked with the greatest top models of all times, from the likes of Tyra Banks, Beverly Peele, Linda Evangelista, Cyndi Crawford, Christy Turlington, Gigi, and Bella Hadid amongst others. Cristine has also worked in some prestigious theatres and Operas, from the Fenice di Venezia to the Festival Pucciniano, Torre del Lago and many more. More recently Cristine has led up a makeup team at Royal Albert Hall production of Aida in Mondo Visione as Head Makeup artist.
With her expertise in media makeup, Cristine has worked extensively in magazine editorials and campaigns for Vogue Italia, Numero and others.
Cristine has immersed herself in the high fashion makeup and has been collaboration with one of the most renowned makeup artists like Pat McGrath and Peter Philips. She has collaborated in iconic fashion shows to include Dolce & Gabbana, Valentino, Versace, Burberry, Fendi, Christian Dior.
Clients
Bulgari, Blumarine, D&G. Mila Shon, Biblos, Genny, Diego dalla Palma,(cosmetics), Buccellati, V.Oro,Gucci, Chanell, Cover Girl South America, Neihman Marcus (beauty campaign) Louboutin, Fendi,Nordstrom, Pinko, Clone, Bruno Bordese, Ferrari, Giuggiaro, Lamborghini,Yamamai, Polysiane skin care Paris, Marinoud Paris, Douglas Germany, Polaroid, Luxottica, Safilo, Reebok Uk., Eco Uk., Jjjjound, Tommy Hilfiger Jeans, ElissapoppyUk.,Ted Baker Uk., Pure Piragna Heineken, Campari,Okhtein, 11XMilano, B.O.F., Ralph Loren U.k. Jordan and Luca, Faith Connection Paris.
Photographer Icon
Peter Lindberg, Karl Langherfeld, Lord Snowden,J.P.Gould, David Bailey, Douglas Kirkland, Sheila Mesner, Michel Compte, Frank Horvat, GianPaolo Barbieri, Gastel, Didier Hekelpot.
Photographer / Director
Eliot James Kennedy, Jeon Seung, Jakub Gessler, Irene Scioti, Matt Holyoak, Simon Emmett, Rankin, Matt Leeves, Amanda Fordyce, Alex deMora, Graig Gibson, Tom Watson, the Blink fish, Rinaldo Sata, NiciandKarin, Jason Bell, Dominic Nicholls, Niklashaze, Nerysbonesjones, Jonni Store, Chris Fennel, Antonello Trio, Andrew Kimber, Vrinda Jelinek, Arthur Abeiku, Patrizio di Renzo, Stefano Babic, Matteo Bertolio, Pardo Alrssandro, Miriam Marlene, Clara Giamminardi, Domenico Mariniello, Manon Gicuel, Max Vadukul.
Editorial
Harpersbazaar U.S.A. and Hearst Global.
Vogue.it, Vogue U.S.A. , N.Y.Times, Vanity Fair.it, Vogue Uomo, Grazia.it,Uk. Sunday Time mag. Above Mag. Madame Germany,
Zinch, Vanidad, Odisseo, Shonemag, Fucking Young, House of Solo, Gay Times, Overduemagazine, Travel Leisure, Glamour Germany, The Collector,
Glass Magazine, Kultblut mag, Alice.D magazine, Sorbet, Dry Magazine, Icon magazine, Netflix Uk, Slippagemagazine, New order mag.
Celebrities
Grace Johns, Boy George, Kylie Minougue, Zoe Ball & Norman Cook, Prodigy, Destiny ‘s Child, All Saint, Liberty X, Lill Kim.
The Joseph band, Dan Smith the Bastille, Jennifer Tilly, Katia Flint, Heather Graham, Angela Bassett, Luisa Ranieri, Alessandra Mastronardi,
Valeria Golino, Margherita Buy, Pedro Almodovar, Ilona Stanler(cicciolina), The Kessler, Dafnee Guinness, Susie Bick, Jodie Kidd, Iris Palmer,
Erin Doherty, Aditi Rao Hidari, Aishwarya Rai, Giorgio Armani, Devon Aoky, Helena Kristensen, Eva Erzigova, Valerie Campbell, Nadege du Bospertus,
Daniel Sharman, Chloe Pirrie, Gustafs Karsgard, Shalom Brune- Franklin,Emma TMackey, Devon Terrell.
Luis Figo, Sevchenko, Edgard Davids, Adriano,(book il calcio D&G capture by Mariano Vivanco).
Icon: Farrah Fowcett, Rudolf Nurayev.
Lead Make Up Artists Shows
LFW Bosideng, Munn Seul
MFW
Mila Shon, Albino, Gianni Serra,Byblos, Swarovski, Gucci (preview vip)
PFS
Valentino (preview vip)
Addictional Collaboration Assistant
Team Pat McGrath
Team Peter Philips
Beauty Consultant Brand
Marcella Borghese N.Y. (2002)
Diego dalla Palma (2010)
Mally Beauty (qvc. It) (2014)
Smash Box (2016)
Beauty Blender u.k. (2017)
Beauty producer in U.K. for The collector magazine (2019/2021)