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Meet The Team at Grace Professional Cosmetics
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Grace Quintal
Licensed Hair & Make-up Stylist
Licensed Nail Care Provider
Principal, Grace Professional Cosmetics
Certified Reiki Master Teacher
Grace M. Quintal is a North Shore resident of Massachusetts. Her experience and knowledge in the arts and beauty industries are vast. Grace has taught people of all ages for nearly two decades, a variety of artistic endeavors, such as performing and fine arts. She has modeled and choreographed for theatre in San Diego, CA. Grace’s talents extend into the beauty industry, where she specializes in formal styling for a spectrum of productions varying from bridal, runway, print, film, dance and theatre. Grace feels every face she sees is a celebrity face and is at her best when she is bringing out the best in others.
Credits
• Joico Hair Productions - Key Runway Makeup Artist
• 2007-2008 New England Patriots Cheerleaders
• Sports Illustrated On-Line-Patriots Cheerleaders October, 2007
• “100 Young Americans”, Michael Franzini Photography, LA
• “Oldbury Hill” Web Film Series Pilot Episode
• "Merrimack Valley Magazine" Modeled for Style File Jan/Feb Edition
• "Merrimack Valley Magazine" Key Makeup Artist for bridal spread Jan/Feb Edition
• "Merrimack Valley Magazine" Key Stylist and Makeup Artist for Boston's Fox 25 News Anchor, Maria Stephanos November/December Edition
• Ballroom Dance Competitions
• Beauty Columnist for WS Beauty Supply Publications - Quarterly
• New England Film affiliate
• Massachusetts Sports & Film Commission affiliate
• Guest speaker at Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines |
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Lisa Jacobs
Professional Make-up Artist
Currently residing in Southern New Hampshire, Lisa was born and raised in London, England. Her experience ranges from theater work to interior design and fashion buying. Lisa is also an artist and uses all these talents in her work as a professional make-up artist. She feels the most important part of her work is ensuring that her clients leave happy with themselves.
Credits
• Joico Hair Shows
• 2007-2008 New England Patriots Cheerleaders
• Altieri Brothers Hair Shows 2008
• Print
• “Oldbury Hill” Web Film Series Pilot Episode
• Bridal
• The Bridal Open House Productions
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Talena Davis
Licensed Stylist & Professional Make-up Artist
Talena Davis is a talented and creative stylist. She has a broad range of expertise from fashion to runway, to bridal. Meet Talena at her salon "Shear Radiance" in Beverly, MA.
Credits
• 2007-2008 New England Patriots Cheerleaders
• Bridal
• Runway
• Print
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Estela Hernandez-Nunez
Licensed Esthetician
Professional Make-Up Artist
Estela is a licensed Skin Therapist who specializes in Makeup Artistry. She has been with the GPC team since 2007 and has received a great deal of education on makeup application from Grace Professional Cosmetics, Ginny ColAngelo from Gin C Productions and MAC Cosmetics, and continues to attend makeup artistry classes to further her skills. Estela is currently showcasing her talents at Ch’I Spa in North Providence where she continues to grow as a professional makeup artist and share her knowledge of skin care and makeup application.
Credits
• Bridal
• Formal Events
• 2009 and 2010 Boston Fashion Expose
• 2010 Joico Hair Show
• 2010 KISS 108 Event
• 2007-2008 New England Patriots Cheerleaders
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Sydney A. Szmonko
Licensed Esthetician
Professional Make-up Artist
Sydney Szmonko has a great variety of talents and an endless amount of skills to her credit. She has received much education in medical esthetics and advanced make-up application. Sydney has advanced her make-up career by studying with the likes of David Nicholas, Mac, and Grace Professional Cosmetics. In addition to her advanced education in the beauty industry, Sydney also has a background and holds her B.A. in both the Communication and Psychology fields. Sydney is able to take all of her knowledge and talents and produce the most beautiful faces.
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Christina D. Martino
Licensed Stylist
Professional Make-up Artist
Christina, a talented designer with years of experience in both the hair and make-up industry has been with Grace Professional Cosmetics since 2006. Christina knows how to bring her clients the latest and most classic styles. She has worked up and down the East Coast from Boston, to New York to Miami. Christina’s background consists of numerous platform performances, backstage at runway events, including Boston Fashion Week, daily at her salon, and is busy year round working with brides to make everything perfect for their special day. She is a skilled stylist and make-up artist who concentrates her expertise in hair extensions, corrective color, cuts, up-styles, and make-up. Christina’s artistic abilities and extensive education give her clients the looks they are and have been searching for. She is also the lead instructor for SO.CAP.USA New England Hair Extensions and teaches classes every Monday all year through. When you pay Christina a visit at Shampoo Hair and Day Spa, Chelmsford, MA, your style will definitely get noticed!
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Marianne Brown
Licensed Hairstylist & Make-up Artist
Having an eye for detail and being a perfectionist at heart, Marianne is always striving to create the ideal look for every head and face she works on. Her years of experience working behind the chair on Newbury Street and Newton Center have polished her into a prevalent accomplished artist. Having worked comfortably with women of many ethnicities, Marianne is capable of ingeniously handling each texture with the proper technique in order to create the desired style. Specializing in up-dos, Marianne can duplicate any red carpet look as well as compose within her clients’ guidelines to create an exclusive look that is all their own. When applying makeup, she always aims to achieve perfection by enhancing natural features and surfacing inner beauty. Marianne has experience designing styles for weddings, special events, photo shoots and everyday leisure. She equally loves creating fun, dramatic looks and simple, natural looks. Her motto in her work as well as in life is “Live, laugh, love… and have fun along the way!”
Credits
• Weddings
• Bat/Bar Mitzvahs
• Charity Events and Fundraisers
• Special Events
• Runway Shows
• “Stuff @ Night” photo shoots in Boston, MA
• “Barstool Sports” photo shoots in Boston, MA
• Singer “Noel” photo shoots in Boston, MA and Los Angeles, CA
• 8 years in a Newbury Street salon
• 2 years in a Newton Center salon
• Hair education:
Aquage, Bio-Ionic, Bumble & Bumble, Coppola Keratin Complex, Framesi, GHD, Goldwell, Kerastase, Nioxin, Rusk, Shu Uemura, Unite, Wella; Blaine Beauty School; In-salon training
• Makeup education: Grace Quintal, Brian Brady, observing makeup artists
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When we are booked solid these super stylists are highly recommended by us:
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