Etienne Ortega

Etienne Ortega is a Mexican-American celebrity makeup artist and founder of Ortega Beauty, known for his signature sculpted glam and luminous, timeless approach to beauty. Born in Guadalajara, Mexico and raised in Southern California, Etienne has built an internationally recognized career working with some of the world’s most iconic artists and celebrities, including Christina Aguilera, Lana Del Rey, Demi Lovato, Kali Uchis, and more. Drawing inspiration from his Mexican heritage, artistry, and nearly two decades in the beauty industry, Etienne launched Ortega Beauty as a celebration of culture, confidence, and self-expression. His work continues to bridge celebrity beauty, artistry, and entrepreneurship while inspiring the next generation to dream beyond what feels possible.