Kaniz Ali Explained
Kaniz Ali (born 1985) is a British make-up artist.[1]
Career
In 2009, Kaniz left London-based Bird & Bird International law firm to start her fashion career full-time.[2] She is the international beauty editor of ASIANA Wedding International, and the founder of Books of Deen.[3]
Publications
Ali's work has appeared on 25 magazine front covers, making up Bollywood celebrities such as Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Amy Jackson, Urvashi Rautela, Armeena Khan, Sadia Khan, Mehreen Syed, Fouzia Aman, and Faryal Makhdoom Khan.[4]
Her work has appeared in magazines including Asiana, Asiana Wedding International, Grazia, Asian Bride, Khush.
She is the publisher of two Surah books; Surah Book 1 & Surah 2.[5]
Awards
- 2011: “Make Up Artist of The Year”- The International Asian Fashion Awards, Park Lane, Mayfair.[6]
- 2015: “Make Up Artist of The Year”- The British Asian Wedding Awards, The Montcalm, Marble Arch London.[7]
- 2019: “Make Up Artist of The Year”- The Bangladeshi Fashion & Lifestyle Awards, Canary Wharf.
- 2020: “Influencer of The Year”- The Asian Industry Beauty Awards.
Humanitarian work
Ali has built schools in Iraq, water pumps in Bangladesh and a mosque in Ghana, and has provided aid to refugees in Syria, Palestine, Bangladesh, Lebanon.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Hungama. Bollywood. 2019-09-12. Kareena Kapoor Khan is a sight to behold on the cover of Asiana International Magazine : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama. . 2021-07-04. en.
- Web site: 2012-03-20. The Make-up of Kaniz Ali — Shout Confidential. 2021-07-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20120320164156/http://www.shoutarabia.com/2010/09/29/the-make-up-of-kaniz-ali/. 20 March 2012.
- Web site: 2012-03-20. An Interview with MakeUp extraodinaire and Businesswoman, Kaniz Ali The Muslim Paper. 2021-07-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20120320164156/http://www.themuslimpaper.com/news/?p=181. 20 March 2012.
- Web site: Hungama. Bollywood. 2019-02-20. Sonam Kapoor Ahuja turns muse for Anamika Khanna, looks unrecognisable as the cover star for Asiana Wedding International magazine! : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama. . https://web.archive.org/web/20190418190514/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/sonam-kapoor-ahuja-turns-muse-anamika-khanna-looks-unrecognisable-cover-star-asiana-wedding-international-magazine/. dead. 18 April 2019. 2021-07-04. en.
- Web site: Admin. 2020-04-01. 5 Recommended books to read this April. 2021-07-04. British Muslim Magazine. en-GB.
- Web site: Pukka PR. 2021-07-04. www.pukkapr.com.
- Web site: International Asian Fashion Awards Winners 2011. 2021-07-04. Asian Wedding Ideas. en-GB.