In 1982 Miguel Molena attended Escola Secundária Artistica de António Arroio, Lisboa and there he studied painting of ceramics.
In 1985 he started his career as a hairdresser and worked in some of the finest salons in Lisbon. Additionally, he led workshops in Spain and was employed by the discothèques Plateau and Alcântra Mar doing makeup and hair.
Starting from 1991 he participated multiple times in the Lisboa Fashion Week and worked for such as Maria Gambina , Ana Salazar, Joao Tome/Francisco Pontes, as head hairdresser.
From 1992 he started doing hair and makeup for editorials of fashion magazines, e.g., Marie Claire, Elle, GQ, Cosmopolitan, LuxWoman, Maxmen,Umbigo , Pure Mag , Activa .
From 1993 to 1997 he worked for T.V.I. (independent television) as senior hair and makeup artist for the news department. From there he branched out television like head hair and Make-up departemant stations that included some following programs like:
The TV series “Chuva de Estrelas”, for Sociedade Independente de Comunicação (SIC)
The TV series “Cabaret”, for R.T.P by Felipe LaFéria
The TV series “Espelho Meu”, as narrator and head coordinator of the hair department for R.T.P
The TV series “A vida como ela e’”, as makeup and hair stylist doing short files by the Brazilian author Nelson Rodrigues, for the R.T.P.
“O Lampiao da Estrela”, TV movie for S.I.C., with Herman José and Catarina Furtado
In He is attendant the workshop Make-up. In London College of Fashion in London,
In 1995 started working for the National Theater D. Maria II as makeup artist and hair stylist for over 40 theatrical plays.
In 1997 and 1998, nominated as best hairdresser of the year, by Look Elite fashion agency.
In 1998, invited by the LANCÔME L’Oreal to introduce their makeup line “CHRYSALIDE“ into Portugal and was trained in Paris by Fred Fárrugia.
In the music, - video clips and capes of CD of several artists: Dulce Pontes, PedroAbrunhosa, António Pinho Vargas and Maria Joao , Anabela, Adelaide Ferreira, Despe*Siga, Celeste Rodrigues, Cristina Branco, Mafalda Arnauth , Tiago Bettencourt .
In 1998 It carved during one month, with the German TVchannel VIVA2, for the program “Interaktif “
To the opera it contributed with the National Theater Sº Carlos, It operates of Paris and Scotish Ópera.
In the field of the Publicity, it has been doing from that time, countless publicity campaigns for Autdoors and Television, etc.
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