Antonio Cruz is a makeup artist and hairstylist, originally from the Canary Islands. He moved to the UK to further his career a decade ago and works across a variety of clients in different sectors, including television, advertising and fashion.

Antonio is known for his attention to detail and fulfils every brief to perfection. He specialises in creating a flawless canvas, believing that when complexion is perfected, every other detail becomes an ‘add-on’. He is a makeup artist first, with confident skills in hairstyling, ensuring he can create the complete look for clients who require both skill sets. 

His clients include Footasylum, Fragrance Du Bois,  Threadbare, and On Running. His work has been featured in British Vogue, British GQ and TYG Magazine, with television credits including the BBC, The Eurovision Special and The Coronation Special. In 2025, he led the makeup direction for Manchester Fashion Week, designing and creating the looks across every show.

Antonio knows how to read the room and creates a calm, welcoming environment for everyone on set.