Artist | Color Specialist | Extension Specialist | Lead Makeup Artist
Guadalupe (Lupe)
Color specialist, extension specialist, and lead makeup artist.
Specialties
Guadalupe Lupe began her beauty-industry journey in 2016 as a Makeup Artist with Sephora, building a foundation in artistry, guest connection, and transformation. She later deepened her expertise as a Shop Educator with Drybar, sharing knowledge, supporting team development, and strengthening her passion for education and mentorship. Lupe joined Bal-Lance Salon in 2023 and contributes behind the chair and behind the scenes as a Lead Makeup Artist.
Her advanced training spans K18, Schwarzkopf Professional, and Bellami Hair Extensions. She is known for dimensional blonding, bold blonde transformations, and K-Tip Hair Extensions customized for length and volume while maintaining guests’ hair health and integrity.
Her artistry has appeared at New York Fashion Week 2025 for the Sergio Hudson runway show, the Tiffany & Co. Blue Book 2024 Launch Event Glam Team, and L.A. Fashion Week 2026. Her mission is to make every guest feel seen, celebrated, and absolutely beautiful.
Instagram: @PaintedByGem