Houston's Best Soft Glam Makeup Artist
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sergio Escalona, the creator of ArtOnit Cosmetics, started to demonstrate his artistic abilities at a very young age. Every aspect of his life has always been involved with music and visual arts.
At age 11, he studied with the world-renowned painter Rechany, thus excelling inhis creativity and imagination. A few years later, his musical talent proved outstanding after joining the professional musical group Los Chikles. This feat exposed him to international success within the musical arts atmosphere by traveling to different parts of the world. He then attained his Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Arts.
Always seeking to use his artistic abilities, Sergio discovered the world of makeup. He used color and technique creatively but on a different “canvas.” His incredible talent and professionalism brought him to the States, which led him to share his ideals and philosophies with many of the most prestigious cosmetic brands today.
In 1998, he showed great talent in makeup artistry, which brought him to Europe, where he toured throughout Spain and Italy for several years as a lead makeup artist. During this time, this strengthened his passion for the visual arts, absorbing the rich culture that today can be seen reflected through his art.
His love for the arts and his vision of beauty made him have the most extraordinary idea. To create a concept, combining his two passions, Art and Beauty. In 2010, Sergio began to start product development, thus creating Artonit Makeup as a brand in 2012. His vision was now a reality- a makeup brand that is not only of high standards and quality but where the actual product is a piece of art that any woman can hold, call their own, and express their love of art in their daily lives.