BEHIND THE BRUSH

Jia Achacruz is a renowned makeup artist based in Manila, Philippines, known for her bold and creative makeup styles. With over EIGHT years of experience, Jia has worked on a variety of projects, including brand campaigns for printed and digital ads, music videos, tv commercials, magazine editorials, runway shows, weddings, and corporate events. She is particularly noted for her ability to create looks ranging from beauty to conceptual looks...Her style is characterized by an experimental and edgy approach, with a penchant for vibrant colors and attention to detail.

Jia continues to push the boundaries of conventional beauty norms, making her a sought-after makeup artist in the industry.

Honored & Featured

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Featured Artist Jia Achacruz Shines

Jia Achacruz was spotlighted in Metroscene Mag as one of the must-follow Filipino makeup artists, celebrated for her bold, inventive colour artistry and stunning looks that push beauty boundaries.

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Stunning Look at Black Magic

Featured on Beauty Insider PH for creating one of the standout makeup looks at Star Magic’s glamorous Black Magic 2019 event.

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Top-Tier Artist, Recognised Nationally

Highlighted by Pretty Me magazine as one of the 14 best makeup artists in the Philippines, celebrating creative expertise across editorial, runway, and event glam.

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Globally Featured Makeup Artist Spotlight

Featured by NYLON Manila for crafting an eye-catching festival look for an international music artist and showcasing the bold creativity and precision behind the glam.

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Highlighted As A Halloween Makeup Expert

Featured by MEGA Asia as one of the top Filipino makeup artists to follow for next-level Halloween transformations.

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Optical-illusion Makeup Makes Heads Turn

Featured by Business Insider for a stunning face-art illusion that places two giant mouths with sharp teeth over the eye area, blending art and makeup in a bold, unforgettable way.