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Ep. 279: How Michael Anthony Creates Pop’s Most Iconic Makeup Looks

Feb 25, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Michael's Makeup Origin Story

  • Michael Anthony started learning makeup technically at MAC, despite having artistic skills.
  • His early experiences shaped his passion for creative, non-traditional makeup artistry.
ANECDOTE

Hustling Fashion Week Freely

  • Michael hustled through Fashion Weeks in New York and Europe as a freelancer, paying his own way.
  • He learned valuable skills by working fast under intense, high-pressure conditions.
INSIGHT

Makeup as Pop Art

  • Michael sees makeup as art inspired by surrealism and personal creativity beyond the rules.
  • Collaboration with photographer Jamie Nelson helped him develop his distinctive, playful and bold makeup style.
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