Caroline Mills is a skilled hair and makeup artist specializing in practical special effects. Based in NYC, she excels in beauty, special effects, blood gags, and custom prosthetics. A key player in film, she recently contributed to a Martin Scorsese-executive produced feature, Pet Shop Days, starring Willem Dafoe. Her work extends to music videos, photoshoots, editorial, commercial projects, NYFW, and live performance, with credits including possession makeup for Chloe Cherry, prosthetics for Alex Consani, glam for Veronica Slowikowska, an old age transformation makeup for Jack Haven, and a gunshot wound prosthetic for Bob Balaban.

Holding a BFA in Art History and Performance Studies from Pratt Institute, a NY State Esthetics License, and a Mastery Makeup certificate from MUD, Caroline operates from her East Williamsburg studio. There, she crafts custom prosthetics, silicone props, and dynamic blood effects for any project’s needs. A versatile and driven artist, she continues to shape the industry with her expertise.

For custom prosthetics, props, or other involved projects please inquire via email with budget and deadline specs at caroline.j.mills@gmail.com