Shane Rorrer is a licensed Advanced Cosmetologist, skincare specialist, and industry educator with a deep passion for empowering others through beauty and wellness. With a focus that goes beyond surface-level aesthetics, Shane educates clients on the importance of holistic, full-body care. Their diverse expertise spans medical aesthetics to bridal beauty, allowing them to serve a wide range of clients. Shane also brings their knowledge on set and on the road, supporting makeup productions, editorial shoots, and national trade shows with seasoned professionalism.
Shane’s journey began behind the chair, where they honed their skills in hair and makeup artistry. Over time, this hands-on experience sparked a deeper passion for comprehensive body care and holistic wellness. This passion led Shane to Aveda, where they spent five years immersing themselves in Ayurvedic practices and organic skincare principles. During this period, Shane refined their expertise in skincare, facials, makeup, and haircare, while also stepping into the role of educator—sharing knowledge with both clients and fellow professionals. Under the mentorship of Aveda’s Global Makeup Director, Shane expanded into production work.
Shane regularly contributes to New York Fashion Week and leading industry trade shows. Serving as a makeup artist, trade show specialist, educator, and consultant. Shane collaborates with top artists, designers, hairstylists, and models—always with a focus on education and continued growth. Their travels have provided opportunities to study under renowned professionals and participate in advanced training across a range of beauty disciplines.
In addition to their extensive background in skincare, makeup, and business education, Shane remains committed to staying ahead of emerging trends in cosmetic aesthetics. Their ongoing studies ensure that clients benefit from the latest innovations in the beauty industry. When not working or educating, Shane enjoys exploring other artistic endeavors and draws inspiration from both nature and the ever-evolving world of beauty.
Certifications, Licenses & Professional Groups:
Advanced Licensed Cosmetologist since 2013
Licensed Cosmetology Instructor 2025
Barbicide Certified
Makeup Evolution w/ Michael DeVellis and James Vincent 2024
Business Elevation w/ Michael DeVellis and James Vincent 2024
Skin Tone Color Theory w/ Terri Thomlinson 2023
Artists United w/ Danessa Myricks and Mei Pang 2025
Aveda Runway Makeup I & II w/ Aveda Artistic Director, Janel Geason 2018
Member of The Powder Group organization since 2021
Melanie Mills Hollywood, Brand Educator 2024
The Makeup Altar, Brand Educator 2024
Skin Care Specialist & Makeup Artist, The Parker Skin & Aesthetic Clinic since 2019
