The Art of Makeup


Alicia Speare is a Mexico City–based Makeup Designer with more than 25 years of experience in the beauty, advertising, film, television and music industries.

She began her career at Televisa and went on to work as a Makeup Designer and Department Head on television productions, advertising campaigns, music videos and films.

Her experience includes working with Mexican and international directors, actors, artists and production teams, developing makeup for a wide range of visual languages and production environments.

Among her work are music videos for artists including Zoé, more than 25 short films, numerous advertising campaigns and television productions, as well as character and makeup design projects.

Alicia has also worked in characterization, including more than five years developing the makeup and character work for Arath de la Torre.

She studied makeup professionally in Barcelona and Madrid, and continues to approach her work with the same curiosity that has guided her throughout her career: understanding the image, the person and the story before creating the makeup.




I tell stories through make up.

MAKEUP DESIGNER · MEXICO CITY

With more than 25 years of experience, Alicia Speare is a Mexico City–based Makeup Designer working across advertising, film, television and music.

Her work combines a strong understanding of image, character and storytelling with a practical, highly experienced approach to working on set.

From beauty and fashion to character-driven projects, Alicia develops makeup looks that respond to each production, its visual language and the people in front of the camera.

Selected work

Advertising · Film · Television · Music

Based in Mexico City · Available for local and international productions