RuPaul's Makeup Artist David "Raven" Petruschin Details Six-Hour Drag Transformation Process
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Jazz Tangcay
Plain bagel done well. Pleasantly substantive.
Summary
David Petruschin ("Raven"), RuPaul's personal makeup artist and former "RuPaul's Drag Race" contestant, discusses the extensive process of transforming RuPaul into drag. Petruschin explains that makeup is the most significant part of getting into drag, with the transformation taking about six hours. He competed on Season 2 of "Drag Race" in 2010 and "All Stars" Season 1 before becoming RuPaul's makeup artist in 2017.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledWe spend about six hours in there.
The biggest part of getting into drag is makeup.
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