At the London School of Makeup we love working with talented people such as Francesco Lo Cascio who has had an incredible career in the makeup industry and we are proud that he is one of our guest celebrity make-up artist lecturers

Born in Italy and now based in London, it was here that Francesco gained his makeup education. After studying at the prestigious London College of Fashion, Francesco developed his skills, studying specialist techniques in special effects makeup.

This versatility has helped him through an exciting career in film and television, working on projects including the academy award nominated Billy Elliot.

But Francesco’s career doesn’t stop on the screen. He has also worked in the fashion world. From working under the legendary Pat McGrath at London Fashion Week, to creating makeup designs for Vogue Italia. Francesco has done it all.

Francesco is proof of how specialist skills can get your career off to a great start. Find out more about our specialist makeup classes, including 8 Week Photographic and Media makeup here.