“I like working with blood”: A Day in the Life of a Make-up Artist

Alliey Lau
New York Close-Ups
Published in
1 min readMay 9, 2017

Alina Barreto spends most of her time powdering noses and covering blemishes, but what she really wants is to make people look like they’re on the brink of death. “I love making people look nasty and gory” says Barreto. who specializes in prosthetics that transform actors into creatures straight out of nightmares.

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