Shaikh Tanaz

Shaikh Tanaz
Tanaz, Professional Makeup Artist and Cosmetologist
Born	Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Professional Makeup Artist, Cosmetologist
Education	B.Sc. in KHTM
Certification	Lakmé-certified Cosmetologist
Known for	Official Makeup Artist for IBC Belleza Luxe Diva 2026
Career Highlights
2023	Maharashtra Pageant Show Recognition
Event	Cotril Nashik Title Fashion Show

Shaikh Tanaz is an Indian professional makeup artist, Lakmé-certified cosmetologist, and social influencer. She is recognized for her role as an Official Makeup Artist for IBC Belleza Luxe Diva 2026, the first-ever OTT reality show based on beauty pageantry. Her work is defined by a philosophy of “fearless femininity,” where makeup is utilized as a tool for female empowerment and self-expression.

Early life and education

Tanaz was born and raised in Nashik, Maharashtra. She pursued her higher education in the hospitality and management sector, earning a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in KHTM. However, her professional focus shifted toward the beauty industry, leading her to undergo rigorous training to become a Lakmé-certified cosmetologist, specializing in advanced skincare and professional artistry.

Career and fashion circuit

Tanaz’s career progressed rapidly within the regional fashion circuit. In 2023, she gained significant recognition for her artistry in several Maharashtra-based beauty pageants. Her portfolio includes serving as a Red Carpet Hairstylist in Nashik and contributing as a key artist for the Cotril Nashik Title Fashion Show, where she demonstrated a blend of high-fashion performance and technical precision.

Role in IBC Belleza Luxe Diva 2026

A major turning point in Tanaz’s career occurred with her appointment as the Official Makeup Artist for IBC Belleza Luxe Diva 2026. This platform represents a shift in the industry where beauty professionals are integrated into the narrative of the OTT reality show. In this capacity, Tanaz is responsible for designing looks that amplify the confidence and individuality of the contestants on a global digital stage.

Social vision and inspiration

Beyond her technical work, Tanaz advocates for the empowerment of young girls from smaller Indian cities. She aims to serve as a motivational figure, demonstrating that professional success in the beauty industry can be achieved through self-discipline and relentless ambition. She often emphasizes the role of family values and self-respect as the foundation of her “self-made” journey.