Petros Petrohilos, a London-based makeup artist originally from Athens, has carved a distinguished niche in the fashion industry through his nuanced approach to beauty. After relocating to London at 19, he graduated from the London College of Fashion in 1997 and began his career as the first assistant to renowned makeup artist Val Garland, working closely with her for over three years. This formative period laid the groundwork for a career that would see him collaborate with some of the most esteemed photographers in the industry, including Nick Knight, Paolo Roversi, Sølve Sundsbø, Mario Testino, and Tim Walker.

Over the past two decades, Petrohilos has become a sought-after name in fashion, contributing to editorials for publications such as Vogue, AnOther Magazine, i-D, Dazed & Confused, and V Magazine. His advertising portfolio boasts collaborations with luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Valentino, Estée Lauder, Lancôme, and L’Oréal. Notably, his work has been featured in campaigns for Zara’s 2024 collections and Harper’s Bazaar France’s June/July 2025 cover stories.

Petrohilos’s artistry is characterized by a balance of technical precision and creative vision, allowing him to adapt seamlessly across various aesthetics—from minimalistic to avant-garde. His ability to enhance natural beauty while infusing a modern edge has made him a favorite among designers and editors alike. Represented by Streeters, he continues to influence contemporary beauty standards, bringing a refined yet innovative perspective to each project he undertakes.