Makeup by Kat Atillo
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Affiliations:
Migotilyo Manila
MUM PH
EB Pro Affiliate
Human Nature guest makeup artist and guest ma
Kat Atillo has been in the creative field for more than a decade now. Starting as a fashion stylist and brand professional for a London based rock band in 2007, to branching out as Visual Stylist, Engagement Stylist and Makeup Artist in 2010. To date, Kat has shifted her expertise to Makeup Artistry and has been exposed to TV, film, weddings, events and livestreaming. Whether its holding a traditional makeup brush or an airbrush gun; Kat's aesthetic stays the same. For her, it's always been about enhancing their natural beauty to get that natural radiance to shine from within.
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For grooming and makeup inquiries email: [email protected]
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Barbicide Certified Makeup Artist
Barbicide COVID19 Certified Makeup Artist
28/09/2026
Beyond the Cape: Honoring Our Everyday Heroes This National Heroes Day
This past National Heroes Day, I had the privilege of working on a very meaningful campaign with the powerful theme: "Hindi lahat ng bayani naka-kapa" (Not all heroes wear capes). It was incredibly inspiring to think about the people who, like the legendary Rizal and Bonifacio, make a significant impact without a flashy uniform or special powers. This campaign was a celebration of the everyday Filipino, the true backbone of our society, working quietly but with immense dedication....
28/09/2026
The faces of our everyday heroes. ✨
Honored to have done the beauty makeup and men's grooming for this special National Heroes' Day campaign!
Our goal was to highlight their everyday, relatable beauty, contrasting with the epic, eternal legacy of Rizal and Bonifacio. The theme "Hindi lahat ng bayani naka-kapa" is so powerful.
Gen Z Commuter: Kept her look fresh, youthful, and vibrant.
Mother: Focused on soft, elegant makeup that celebrates her strength.
Doctor: Sharp, professional grooming for our dedicated frontliners.
Tell me, who are the heroes in your life? 💖👇
Rizal Bonifacio Philippines
Creating believable fatigue for the screen is all in the subtle details. 🎬✨
For this White Flower commercial, my role was to bring out a pale, tired look to highlight the story's focus on relief and comfort. To achieve this, I leaned into pallid skin tones, muted lip color, and precise shading around the eyes to naturally catch high-definition lighting without losing realism.
It’s always satisfying turning realistic, story-driven makeup briefs into screen-ready results! Check out the final ad clip below. 👇
Behind the Lens: Designing a Believable “Sick and Tired” Character Look
When working on commercial spots, most people think makeup artistry is all about polished glow and flawless skin. But often, the narrative demands the exact opposite. For a recent White Flower commercial project, the script centered on depicting fatigue and discomfort before finding soothing relief. The Challenge: Photorealistic PallorCreating a sick or exhausted look on modern high-definition cameras requires a delicate touch....
On Set: Crafting Realistic Sick & Cold FX Makeup for White Flower
When working on commercial sets, character makeup often requires creating subtle, believable physical states that read naturally under high-definition lighting. For a recent video shoot with White Flower, my task was to transform the talent into someone battling a heavy, exhausting cold. The Technique & Approach To create an authentic "under-the-weather" look without making the makeup appear heavy or chalky, I focused on three key elements:...
Behind the scenes on set with White Flower! 🎬
When portraying a character battling a severe cold, screen-ready makeup requires precise detailing. I focused on building a pale, washed-out complexion paired with localized redness around the nose, subtle raw irritation, and fatigued under-eye tones to make the symptoms look genuinely convincing on camera.
It’s always a rewarding process bringing these realistic physical details to life on set. Hope you all enjoy the final commercial!
WhiteFlower
19/09/2026
Dialing Back the Glow: Crafting a Dizzy, Fatigue-Ridden Look
When the brief calls for "dizzy, exhausted, and barely holding on," you dial back the warmth and let the under-eye tones do the talking 😵💫💫 Building this pallid, fatigued look for White Flower Embrocation was all about subtle color correction—cool-toned undertones, muted lips, and strategic soft shadowing around the eyes to give off that authentic "commuting with a severe headache" vibe on camera....
Dialing Back the Glow: Crafting a Dizzy, Fatigue-Ridden Look When the brief calls for “dizzy, exhausted, and barely holding on,” you dial back the warmth and let the under-eye tones do the talking 😵💫💫 Building this pallid, fatigued look for Whit…
Subtle work is always the hardest—making someone look naturally drained and dizzy without it turning into a theatrical costume.
For this White Flower ad, the goal was a soft, pale, almost translucent finish to capture that feeling of motion sickness on a crowded commute. Just enough undertone shifting to look under the weather, but polished enough for screen. 📱✨
Makeup & Hair:
Produced by We Are Zanies
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WhiteFlower KatAtilloMakeup KatAtillo
16/09/2026
Fresh, rested, and camera-ready. Nothing beats the power of a clean, luminous base for a lifestyle shoot. Swipe to see how the light catches that natural glow! ✨
Makeup and hair by me
On Anna
Photo by Ms. Nina
13/09/2026
Soft light, fresh linens, and skin that glows from within. Crafting quiet, breathable beauty looks for cozy shoot days is always a favorite. It’s all about enhancing natural features without taking away from the warmth of the scene.
Makeup and hair by me
On Anna
Photo by Ms. Nina
Produced by Envy Creatives
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