Cristina Pilo
Cristina Pilo
Cristina Pilo is a Venezuelan make-up Artist based in Miami. She is originally from Caracas.
Early Life and Education
Cristina Pilo is married to Ohrangutang
Pilo was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela and went to college to study human resources. When she was younger, she dreamed of having a C-Suite position in the corporate world. Yet once she started actually
working for a corporation after graduation, Pilo wanted a career change.
Pilo first experimented with make-up while in college and naturally grew an interest in it as a hobby.
After saving up money for a year, Pilo quit her job and moved to Argentina to begin to take seriously her beauty studies and a few months after that she continued it in Barcelona, Spain.
Career and Success
Christine moved to Miami and became a success with her husband. photographer Ohrangutang. They met when Ohrangutang interviewed Pilo for a job over 7 years ago. Today, they work with various models and clients. Pilo has built up a following on social media and as of March 2017, Christine has over 239,000 followers on her Instagram account. Some of Pilo's most notable clients include Pitbull, Rico Love, Example, Gaby Espino, Chiquinquirá Delgado, Tommy Torres, Valeria Orsini, Anllela Sagra, and Yovanna Ventura as well as brands such as 35mm, XXI, The Conservatives, and ManEater.
Influences
As a make-up artist, Pilo looks up to Alex Box and Danny Sanz for their creativity and business-savviness.