She might not be as popular as her Afrobeats singing sensation sister May7ven; but Funmi Odegbami, the lesser known daughter of football legend, Segun Odegbami has done pretty well for herself.

The internationally renowned makeup artist and founder, Makeup Show live has just picked up two nominations in the categories of Best Makeup Artist of the year and Best Educator of the year at the prestigious Women4africa Awards 2013, scheduled to take place on Saturday 18th May 2013 at The Great Hall, Kensington.

Women4africa is a UK registered organisation focused on celebrating  and empowering  Africa and its women by supporting and  celebrating their role in their communities via conferences, supporting education and awarding prestigious awards, recognitions and special honours on such women identified and nominated by the public.

 

Having worked and trained with some of the most prestigious names in the world of makeup and beauty, Funmi, a member of the Black Women in Europe Power List established herself as a major player in the field. Her impressive portfolio includes work on the catwalk, editorial, TV, music videos, events, celebrities and more.  

 

In 2005, Funmi Odegbami established MiNK London, a reputable makeup artist training facility that offers accredited makeup courses at the highest standards of training available; attracting thousands of students from all over the world.