Makeup artist Violette on why French beauty is all about irreverence

AUG 30, 202342 MIN
MECCA Talks

Makeup artist Violette on why French beauty is all about irreverence

AUG 30, 202342 MIN

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<p>In today’s episode, Kate is joined by adored makeup artist, creative director and founder and CEO of Violette_FR, Violette. </p><br><p>Launching into MECCA this week, Violette talks about the very beginnings of her brand and ‘”irreverent” beauty ethos – from mixing her own colours and textures on set to changing the way we all make and consume beauty content – and shares how her studies in fine art, Parisian sensibility, and years of direction and development for some of beauty’s biggest players led her to create a brand that makes beauty fun, effortless, empowering and chic, all at once. To say we’re obsessed would be an understatement. Hit play! </p><br><p><strong>Read more on MECCA MEMO:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.mecca.com/en-au/mecca-memo/makeup/collectiva-violette/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Violette Uses This One Beauty Product Morning, Noon and Night</a></p><br><p><strong>Products mentioned in this episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.mecca.com/en-au/violette-fr/bisou-blush-V-061330/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIOLETTE_FR Bisou Blush</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mecca.com/en-au/violette-fr/yeux-paint-matte-V-061334/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIOLETTE_FR Yeux Paint Matte</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mecca.com/en-au/violette-fr/bisou-balm-V-061326/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIOLETTE_FR Bisou Balm</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mecca.com/en-au/violette-fr/boum-boum-milk-V-061320/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIOLETTE_FR Boum-Boum Milk</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mecca.com/en-au/violette-fr/petal-bouche-matte-V-061316" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIOLETTE_FR Petal Bouche Matte</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mecca.com/en-au/violette-fr/avec-amour-oil-perfume-I-061318/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIOLETTE_FR Avec Amour Oil Perfume</a> </p><br><p>Host: Kate Blythe </p><p>Guest: Violette</p><p>Producer: Kerri Gordon</p><p>Editor: Michael Liberale</p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Loved the latest episode of MECCA Talks? Don’t forget to follow, rate and review (and give us a shoutout in the group chat!). </em></p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>MECCA Talks wishes to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we recorded this episode at our studio in Naarm: the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We pay respect to Elders – past, present and emerging. We recognise their ongoing connection to this beautiful country, with knowledge and stories that have been handed down since time immemorial.</em></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>