How Lauren Elyse Carved Out Her Space in Beauty by Embracing Her Vitiligo

March 05, 2018
By: Tembe Denton-Hurst | Makeup.com by L'Oréal

The vitiligo on Elyse’s face is concentrated largely around her eyes and rather than covering it, she creates complex and innovative eyeshadow looks that leave us in awe. Her looks are inspired by everything from Greek mythology to television shows and everything in between. She’s also inspired by other creators — particularly ones who “don’t do the conventional looks you’re used to seeing. They’re all very different so I take all those different aspects and spin it into something more of my own.” Even though some of her application methods have changed as new spots have developed, her recommendation for aspiring beauty enthusiasts is simple: “Just put the makeup on your face and have fun with it.”
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