They paint the picture you see on screen.
Traditionally, the “B-side” refers to the flip-side of a record.
They pull the references, scour the archives, and paint the picture you see on the big screen.
The celebrity, model, or actor is the single with the most air time.
But the glam team?
They’re the producers, conductors, friends, and family.
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For lack of a less ubiquitous phrase, they make itwork.
Because the origin of a look is just as important as the look itself.
The backstory deserves its own hard-earned glory.
“They were fit for a queen!”
He mentions travel and the opportunity to work in New York and Paris as part of those big-time dreams.
Looks like dreams really can come true.
“We were working on the streets and we were from the streets.”
He pauses and adds, “My dear friend Pat McGrath is a true inspiration, as well.”
He mentions her work championing access, diversity, and inclusivity.
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That day, he had the chance to act out visions dreamed up and manifested back in South Acton.
I picture the haze of nostalgia and warm light hanging over every word.
Sapong coos, “It’s all about dreams.Life takes you forward with dreams and don’t forget it.
That’s what it takes!”
“Enhancing someones natural features has a physical and mental effect we can all benefit from.
I love the feeling of being able to help someone feel their best,” she adds.
“Taylor is a dream to work with.
Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
… Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.”
“I dont let any of these highlights wash over me.
“The truth is, I love to be on set.
I love the people I get to work with regularly,” Lee laments.
“Being surrounded by creative people is my happy place.”
Before we end our interview, Lee says one more thing about making it as a makeup artist.
Truth me told, it applies to anyone, anywhere, doing anything: “Be humble.
Always be open, ready to learn, and remember to be a team player.”
The products always in her kit:
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