The desire to emulate cutting edge Queen glam is inevitable, as stars and make-up artists now look to Drag culture for inspiration. As far back as 2011, iconic make-up artist Joyce Bonelli said her “transformational make-up technique is inspired by drag anything and everything” which involves “accentuating everyone’s natural beauty with a lot of layering and lots of contour.” Creating statement looks has become something of the norm with shows such as Ru Pauls’ drag race, where praising your inner diva is embraced. Make-up artistry has also become a celebratory space where Queens can safely express themselves. However, we know how trying it can be to flawlessly beat your face without the right make-up. That’s why we’re here! We’re offering a list of the best Drag reputable brands to help you on your journey to looking GiGi.
The Gigi adjective = a fiercely beautiful drag queen