


I’m Kellie, founder of Maquillage Detroit. I build programs, education, and opportunities that support Black beauty professionals at every stage of their careers.
I’m creating new offerings and I want them to be based on real industry needs, not guesses. I
Thank you for helping me build something for us. 🤎
Mission:
Maquillage Detroit exists to redefine beauty culture by centering and celebrating people of color. We provide education, artistry, and community programs that empower individuals to embrace their beauty, build industry skills, and access new opportunities in the beauty sector. Through storytelling, training, and cultural innovation, we transform beauty into a tool for self-realization, economic empowerment, and legacy-building.
Vision:
We envision a world where Detroit stands as a global leader in beauty innovation, representation, and artistry. Maquillage Detroit will be the bridge between heritage and modernity uplifting Black beauty history while creating pathways for the next generation of artists, entrepreneurs, and visionaries to thrive.