THE NOMINEES FOR
BEST MAKEUP TECH PROJECT AWARD
Valerie Lawson
Valerie is a multiple award-winning makeup artist, educator, and beauty marketing powerhouse who merges raw talent, business skill, professionalism, and integrity to push the boundaries of the beauty landscape globally. Valerie is an associate beauty lecturer at UAL (University of the Arts London) and the Founding Director of CVL Beauty. She was appointed Artistic Director of Maybelline NY, Ghana (2020/2021). The first artist to be assigned that position in Ghana, Africa, and the Founding Director of the Valerie Cares Foundation. Valerie has pitched in her quota to the growth of the Beauty industry in Ghana through her works. Her professionalism has attracted high profile clients including Her Excellency Samira Bawumia, Her Excellency Erna Solberg, Mrs Reeta Roy, Maria Borges, Ms Bozoma St.John and Nicole Ari-Parker.
Laila Cadne
Laila Cadne-Rahman is an accomplished multidisciplinary creative, beauty entrepreneur, creative director, and filmmaker. Known for her expertise as the head makeup artist at Laila Cadne Atelier, she brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her artistic endeavors. Laila Cadne's film-making career took off in 2018 with the Short Film Documentary "MMA NMA - Beauty of a Mother," which received accolades and was showcased at the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF). Her notable works include the project "ANTI" released in 2019, as well as collaborations with renowned brands and personalities such as Tems, Bayo Oke Lawal, Temi Adeniji, and many others.
Sam Ade
Sam Ade is one of the hardest individuals to find any information on social media if any at all, but has built the biggest face book page in the beauty industry, says Facebook, with over 4.3 million on one account alone, he also has several other accounts from hair to fashion with 3 million associated to his accounts.
Emmanuel Achemong
Currently building roboMUA, AI/ML algorithms that teach machines to see all human skin shades in all lighting and atmospheric conditions. Applied first in beauty and fashion with other verticals like self driving cars and autonomous industrial machines. Next phase of application is in Neuromorphic machines. Not built on top of any APIs, we build our own AI APIs over here.
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