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Flawless modern skin and elevated clean beauty.


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Selected Work
A gallery of recent projects.



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About
Known for flawless modern skin and an elevated, clean beauty aesthetic.
Thembi Mkandla is a UK-based makeup artist working across fashion & advertising, beauty, music & celebrity. She brings a refined editorial approach to every project — makeup that feels effortless, polished and contemporary, whilst remaining uniquely creative. With over 15 years' industry experience, her work spans campaign, red carpet, broadcast and editorial. Available throughout the UK and internationally.
Featured in
GQ · Hunger · Wonderland · Elle
Photographers
Jordan Rossi · Ekua King · Francesco Nazardo · Charlotte Rutherford · Kaj Jefferies · Rachell Smith · Sofi Adams
Selected Clients
Sony · ITV · Netflix · Nike · M&S · Primark · Look Fantastic · BBC · Hearst
Celebrity
AJ Odudu · Ashley Roberts · Munroe Bergdorf · Jeanette Kwakye · Snoh Aalegra
Press
GQ · Hunger · Wonderland · Elle · Cosmopolitan
Contact
Available throughout the UK and internationally.
Instagram · @thembithems