Makeup artist Violette on why French beauty is all about irreverence

<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