
Dana Lekus
Dana Lekus: The Art of Beauty Without Borders
Dana Lekus is a globally recognized celebrity makeup artist, hairstylist, and beauty technologist whose name has become synonymous with elegance, precision, and innovation in the beauty industry. With more than 9 years of international experience, Dana has left her mark on the world’s most prestigious fashion runways, red carpets, and beauty competitions.
Her career is decorated with numerous accolades, including the coveted title of Best International Makeup & Brow Artist 2025, awarded by the International Beauty & Fashion Association (IBFA) in New York. She is also a proud recipient of the Beauty Community Leader Award and Top Makeup Trainer Award from the esteemed IBA Beauty Awards, which recognizes industry leaders who contribute to the evolution of global beauty standards and education.
Dana’s leadership extends beyond the runway. She is a Senior Member of the Eurasian Beauty Guild, as well as an active member of the International Beauty Fashion Association, which brings together the most influential figures in fashion and beauty worldwide. Dana serves as a judge at the World Beauty Championship XV, where her expertise helps elevate emerging talents to the world stage.
In the United States, Dana has made a name for herself as a lead makeup artist and hairstylist at Hotspot Magazine Fashion Show, Florida Men’s Fashion Week, Miami Fashion Show, The Grand Debut Fashion Experience, and Miss Perú USA. She has collaborated with top designers such as Giannina Azar, Mariano Moreno, and Idol Jose, as well as prominent public figures and celebrities, including Stephanie Carrillo (Univision Vix presenter), Lucia Ugarte (Forbes Top Women to Follow), Alexandra Olavarria, Ari Global, and Michelle Posada.
Her expertise is not limited to artistry alone. As a beauty technologist and trainer for the iconic CC Brow Lucas Cosmetics, Dana plays an integral role in developing cutting-edge products and studying skin reactions and innovations in brow and skin care technologies. She is also a prolific contributor to industry publications, writing expert articles and reviews in both beauty and scientific journals.
Dana is the founder of the Dana Lekus Beauty Team, a volunteer-driven initiative that brings together beauty professionals to support high-profile fashion and cultural events, fostering a spirit of community and mentorship in the industry.
With a mission to bridge beauty, education, and empowerment, Dana Lekus continues to inspire both professionals and enthusiasts alike, proving that true artistry knows no borders.