Danilo Cifuentes began his career in 1998 at the Duty-Free shop at Los Angeles International Airport. He worked there as a beauty advisor for Lancome and Chanel for five years. During this time, he developed an interest in makeup artistry, which led him to move to San Diego and start working with Sephora. This marked the beginning of his career as a makeup artist.

After spending seven years in San Diego and working with various makeup brands such as MAC, Lorac, Chanel, and Stu Segall Productions, he decided to move to Los Angeles and start working with Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills. There, he started making a name for himself as a makeup artist. 

Throughout his career, he had the opportunity to work with famous personalities, and individual clients, and travel internationally to pursue his passion for makeup.