Cassondra Jo Takas
wig, hair, and makeup artist

Cassondra is a licensed Cosmetologist and has been working in the beauty industry for the past five years in many different capacities. She is a West Michigan native, currently based in both Chicago and West Michigan. While attending college at Illinois Wesleyan University she studied Acting and, during her time there, she found her love for the creative and transformative capabilities of hair and makeup. She has collaborated as a theatrical wig, hair, and makeup artist as well as a designer; created many bridal and special events looks; and worked in the retail cosmetics industry for brands such as Estee Lauder and Smashbox Cosmetics. Most recently she was contracted at the Tuacahn Center of the Arts as part of the Wig and Makeup Run Crew. Cassondra is passionate about using her artistry to enhance ones life through the expression of ones appearance. She is dedicated to creating memorable experiences throughout her services, whether it be a client, bride, actor, or an audience. Cassondra is experienced in hair cuts, color, hair styling, airbrushing, tattoo coverage, wig styling, ventilating, and prosthetic sculpting.
