Balloon seller becomes an Internet sensation after photo of her makeover goes viral [See Pics]
Balloon seller becomes an Internet sensation after photo of her makeover goes viral [See Pics]
In a proof of the power of social media, a balloon seller from Kerala has gone on to become an Internet sensation after photos of her makeover went viral. The balloon seller, identified as Kisbu was selling balloons near a temple when she was noticed by photographer Arjun Krishnan.
Without wasting much time the photographer quickly clicked a few pictures of the teenager, one of which he later shared on Instagram. The kind of response it got was never expected – the image swiftly went viral and resulted in Kisbu starring in a photoshoot that has fascinated the netizens.
The photographer, while talking to NDTV said that he saw Kisbu selling balloons at the Andalur Kavu festival on 17th January. Empressed by her modest elegance, he right away took out his camera and took a picture of Kisbu.
After clicking some more photographs, he approached Kisbu and her mother and showed them the images he had taken. Arjun says they were extremely delighted to see the pictures.
Later, the photographer posted the photo on social media, where it went viral and resulted in someone getting in touch with Kisbu and her family, reports India Today. After getting Kisbu's family to agree to a photo shoot, makeup artist Remya Prajul got working on her makeover.
As maintained by Remya, the makeover started at 4 am, with Kisbu getting a manicure, pedicure and facial. To make sure she was comfortable, every step was explained to her.
Take a look at some photos from the shoot:
For the shoot, Kisbu donned a traditional kasavu saree with gold jewels. Pictures from the photoshoot, uploaded on Instagram by Arjun Krishnan, got a profuse response. The pictures have garnered tens of thousands of 'likes' and compliments.
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