Kevyn Aucoin

1962–2002 (age 40)

makeup artist

Biography

Kevyn Aucoin revolutionized the beauty industry with his artistry, combining editorial sensibility with a deep respect for individuality in books such as Making Faces and through iconic work with top models and celebrities.

He used his fame to mentor aspiring artists, promote self-esteem across diverse communities, and support philanthropic causes that celebrated creative expression.

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