Maria Vez

Make up & Hair Artist

Maria Vez is a professionally trained make up artist based between Athens and London. Originally starting her journey in Athens and working in the beauty industry for a number of years, after which she relocated to London where she would pursue her career.

This has since lead her to work for London and Paris Fashion Week for designers such as VETEMENTS under Demna Gvasalia, Ralph&Russo, Guo Pei, Celia Kritharioti, Mary Katratzou and Y-II. She works on a plethora of projects from conceptual catwalks to television commercials, fashion campaigns and music videos, where she generates her signature style.

She gained recognition from her collaboration with the director Romain Gavras on GENE8RION conceptual music video series, for the musician 070SHAKE “Neo Surf” in co-production with ICONOCLAST and Onassis Cultural Foundation. The project was published by platforms worldwide and currently is shown on Future Shock exhibition, at London’s 180 The Strand until 28 August 2022.

Followed by The futuristic sci-fi short film by Evi Kalogiropoulou “On Xerxes’ Throne”, commissioned and produced by Onassis Cultural Foundation that has won the Canal+ Award For Short Film, in the Semaine De La Critique at Cannes Film Festival 2022.

The first version of the film was presented at the #YouAndAl exhibition at Pedion tou Areos in June 2021, Athens.

Maria’s work has been published in VOGUE GR, Rolling Stone Magazine, KALTBLUT, Fault, Dreck for various editorial. As well as advertising campaigns such as GANNI clothes and Armani Beauty Perfumes.

Currently based in Athens but available worldwide she continues to create works driven by her interests in art, beauty and individualism.

Based in Athens • Available Globally