Liz Ottino
With an illustrious career spanning three decades, Liz Ottino has become a revered and innovative figure in the world of hair and makeup artistry. Liz's keen eye for detail and innate sense of style have left an indelible mark on the industry.
Throughout her career, Liz has been a passionate advocate for natural and organic beauty. She believes that true beauty not only looks good but feels good and is kind to the planet. This philosophy has guided her work, leading her to seek out and champion eco-friendly hair and makeup products and sustainable practices.
Liz’s commitment to natural beauty is evident in her collaboration with an array of clients, including salons and major brands. She brings a unique blend of creativity and practicality to each project, ensuring that her hair and makeup styling not only highlights the individuality and beauty of each client but also aligns with their values of sustainability.
A master of versatility, Liz has seamlessly adapted to the ever-evolving beauty landscape, consistently staying ahead of trends while honoring timeless elegance. Her work spans personal styling, bridal and event styling, to editorial and commercial shoots. She is renowned for her ability to balance color, texture, and shape, all while prioritizing organic and ethically-sourced products.
As the lead stylist at Golden Goddess, Liz emphasizes the critical importance of the initial consultation. She believes that understanding a client’s vision, preferences, and needs is essential to achieving a successful transformation. This personalized approach ensures that each client receives a bespoke experience tailored to their unique style and personality.
Liz works closely with photographers to create stunning visual narratives, ensuring every detail is perfect for the camera. Her collaborative spirit and artistic vision have made her a sought-after professional in the beauty industry.
Beyond her hands-on work, Liz is a dedicated ally to the LGBTQIA community and works closely with clients with disabilities, ensuring an inclusive and supportive environment for all. She has played a pivotal role as a mentor and educator, sharing her vast knowledge with the next generation of hair and makeup artists. She has been a sought-after speaker at beauty conferences, a regular contributor to industry publications, and an influential voice in the movement toward sustainable beauty.
As Liz Ottino continues to evolve and innovate, she remains dedicated to making the world a more beautiful, inclusive, and eco-friendly place, one style at a time.
“Beauty begins the moment you decide
to love yourself”
— Coco Chanel