Sir John (make-up artist)

Sir John
Born
Sir John Barnett

(1982-07-01) July 1, 1982 (age 42)
Buffalo, New York, US
Occupations
  • Make-up artist
  • executive
  • activist
  • influencer
Years active2001–present
AwardsMakeup Artist of the Year, InStyle (2016)
Websitewww.sirjohnofficial.com

Sir John Barnett (born July 1, 1982),[1] known professionally as Sir John, is a make-up artist,[2] activist,[3] influencer,[4] and executive.[5] He is best known for being a creative collaborator and make-up artist of Beyoncé.[6][7] Among those he has done make-up work for include Naomi Campbell,[8] Serena Williams,[9] Chrissy Teigen,[10] Priyanka Chopra,[11] Margot Robbie,[12] Zendaya,[13] Naomi Osaka,[14] Mary J Blige,[15] Iman,[16] Celine Dion,[17] Viola Davis,[18] Erykah Badu,[19] Joan Smalls,[20] and Kat Graham.[21] Sir John is a creative director for L'Oreal Paris USA and the Chief creative officer of CTZN Cosmetics.[22][23][24]

  1. ^ Barnett, Sir John (July 1, 2022). "Birthday energy ♋️♋️♋️♋️♋️ 7/1 baby". Instagram. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  2. ^ Alene, Dawson (May 12, 2016). "Q&A: Get summer beauty tips from Beyoncé's makeup artist Sir John Barnett". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Reminder: You're Worth It". L'Oréal Paris. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  4. ^ Tietjen, Alexa (February 1, 2019). "Influence Peddler: Sir John Partners With Alleven". WWD. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  5. ^ "Celebrity makeup artist Sir John on his new CCO role, makeup's comeback and why he's 'anti-trend'". Glossy. May 31, 2022. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  6. ^ Fogarty, Lisa (July 22, 2017). "Who Is Sir John, the Man Beyoncé May or May Not Have Named Her Baby After?". POPSUGAR Beauty. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  7. ^ Walker, Harriet. "Interview with Sir John: Beyoncé's beauty guru". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  8. ^ "Celebrity makeup artist Sir John on his new CCO role, makeup's comeback and why he's 'anti-trend'". Glossy. May 31, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  9. ^ Haskell, Rob (August 15, 2017). "Serena Williams on Pregnancy, Power, and Coming Back to Center Court". Vogue. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  10. ^ McKenzie, Lesley (May 18, 2015). "The Secret to Chrissy Teigen's Multiple Makeup Looks at the BBMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  11. ^ "Priyanka Chopra's Makeup Artist Explains the Glass Skin Trend in 5 Steps". E! Online. March 20, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  12. ^ "Margot Robbie and Alexander Skarsgård in Modern Tarzan and Jane Fashion". Vogue. May 13, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  13. ^ "Tommy Hilfiger X Zendaya F/W 19 Show". Models.com. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  14. ^ "Naomi Osaka: 'Being unique is my strength'". Dazed. May 31, 2022. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  15. ^ "This Is How Mary J. Blige Gets Her Red-Carpet Glow". Allure. March 5, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  16. ^ Chikhoune, Ryma (April 1, 2021). "Sir John Signs With CAA". WWD. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  17. ^ Peden, Alana (April 2, 2019). "Céline Dion Reveals She's Leaving Las Vegas for an Album, a Tour & a Major Beauty Contract". StyleCaster. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  18. ^ Brown, Nikki (October 26, 2020). "Three Insanely Easy Makeup Tricks From Beyoncé's MUA". Essence. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  19. ^ "Celeb Makeup Artist Sir John's Top 6 InstaBeauty Looks". Essence. October 27, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  20. ^ "Joan Smalls and Sir John Talk Black Lipstick, Beyoncé, and Their Best-Kept Beauty Secrets". Allure. September 3, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  21. ^ Calaor, Jesa Marie (March 2, 2019). "Beyoncé's Makeup Artist Is Launching a Beauty Line, and It Is a Need, Not a Want". POPSUGAR Beauty. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  22. ^ Alexander, Jared (June 9, 2021). "Sir John opens up about activism, Black women in beauty and more". Yahoo! Entertainment. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
  23. ^ Kay, Camilla (February 16, 2019). "MUA Sir John shares his secrets to 4 incredible new season looks – and if they're good enough for Beyoncé, we'll take the lot". Glamour UK. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
  24. ^ Widjojo, Conchita (April 27, 2022). "EXCLUSIVE: Ctzn Cosmetics Appoints Sir John as Chief Creative Officer". WWD. Retrieved July 15, 2022.