A Trailblazer in Makeup Artistry and Beauty Education

Lee Kai Xin

Lee Kai Xin is an accomplished makeup artist, educator, and entrepreneur with over 14 years of experience in the beauty industry. Starting her career in 2008 in nail artistry, she transitioned to bridal makeup in 2013 and has since become a leading figure in the Malaysian beauty community. In 2018, she established the L Cathryn Makeover Academy, a platform dedicated to advancing makeup artistry and beauty education.

Her credentials include prestigious certifications in bridal makeup, special effects, airbrush techniques, and advanced hairstyling from institutions across Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. In addition, Kai Xin has earned multiple national and international awards, including being crowned Bridal Makeup Champion (2019) and recognized as an elite makeup artist in the MNTA Beauty Industry Honorary Award (2022).

As an industry leader, Kai Xin holds esteemed positions such as Vice President of the MNTA (Malaysia Technical Association) and MIVA (Malaysia International Vocational Association). She is also a sought-after judge at major beauty competitions, including the IBE International Beauty Competition and the ACPF International Makeup Championships.

Kai Xin’s influence extends to the media, where she has been featured in interviews on TV2, 8TV, and China Press, sharing her expertise in makeup artistry and beauty trends. Beyond her creative talents, she has contributed to the development of the beauty industry by mentoring aspiring artists and launching innovative beauty programs.