Meet the Artist.
Kierra Lanice is a highly sought-after Celebrity Makeup Artist, Beauty Expert, and Consultant with over a decade of experience in the beauty and entertainment industries. Renowned for her versatility, flawless artistry, and keen eye for detail, her work and expertise have been showcased in top publications such as Vogue, Glamour, Essence, and The New York Times to name a few.
Kierra’s impressive roster of celebrity clients includes Angel Reese, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Raven Symone, Muni Long, Rapsody, Sonya Curry, Cynthia Bailey, Scottie Pippen, Reggie Bush, and Kalen Allen among many others. Her expertise also extends to prominent political figures such as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Senator Sarah Anthony, to activists Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Angela Rye. Her unique ability to blend professionalism with creativity makes her one of the most in-demand makeup artists in the industry.
Beyond makeup, Kierra is deeply passionate about helping others discover their purpose and the power of cultivating a personal brand. With a background in PR and Influencer Relations, she understands the importance of authenticity, visual storytelling, and strategic partnerships in building a successful and sustainable career.
Kierra serves on the Board of Directors for Apex Effect Los Angeles, Ourspace 517, and the Capital City Film Festival, promoting leadership, creativity, and inclusivity within her community. She also works as a branding consultant and coach for the Lansing Economic Area Partnership, helping local entrepreneurs and creatives achieve their goals and develop lasting partnerships with top-tier beauty, fashion, wellness, and lifestyle brands.
Whether working behind the scenes on magazine shoots or supporting the personal branding efforts of her clients, Kierra is committed to empowering individuals and brands alike. Her blend of creative talent and industry expertise makes her a trusted partner and a leader in the beauty and entertainment industries. Based in Lansing, Michigan, she and her husband are Certified Tourist Ambassadors and serve on the Thought Leadership Council for AARP of Michigan, all while she travels abroad for work.
Celebrity Clients
Angel Reese, Rapsody, Tweet, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Raven Symone, Muni Long, Angela Rye, Brittany Packnett Cunningham, Karen Polinesia, Corbin Reid, Lacy Redway, Sonya Curry, Lucille O’Neal, Birgundi Baker, Antoinette Robinson, Golden Brooks, Margaret Avery, Cierra “Shooter” Glaude, Carvena Jones, Stout, Dawn Richard, Infinity Song, Farriyal Abdullahi, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, Donna Brazile, Senator Sarah Anthony, Jotaka Eaddy
Kalen Allen, Scottie Pippen, Reggie Bush, Samoht, Noah Callahan-Bever, Brady Quinn, Tom Rinaldi, Kenyon Dixon, Bob Stoops, Matt Leinart, Samoht, Rob Stone, Charles Woodson, Terayle Hill, Donovan Smith, Ben Milliken, Richard Hartley, Brad William Henke, John Amos, Gary Anthony Williams, KC Amos, Brik Liam. Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist
Press
VOGUE, Harper’s Bazaar Serbia, NY Mag, The Strategist, Byrdie, Fashionista, Glamour, Fortune, ESSENCE, Blavity, XoNecole, New York Post, HuffPost, Variety, Prevention, Pitchfork, Lansing State Journal, WILX, Studio 10 News, KHOU, Ellements Magazine, Shoutout Miami, SHE Magazine, Voyage Houston, Voyage Los Angeles, City Pulse, Fox 47, VIBE Magazine, FAULT Magazine
Advertising + Editorial
KHY, Sephora, Fashion Fair, GE, New Balance, Femme it Forward, Tracy Reese, Hope for Flowers by Tracy Reese, Parfait, BET, Ebony Magazine, Kingdoms Dreams, The Colored Girls, MAKE UP FOR EVER, Aj Crimson Beauty, Sprayground, Glossier, J.Americas, Comcast, Google, Goldman Sachs, GE, Comcast, Hilton