Laura Mercier
Laura Mercier is a French make-up artist and businesswoman, renowned for her eponymous brand of cosmetics, Laura Mercier Cosmetics. Born on October 2, 1960, in France, Mercier developed an early interest in art and later shifted her focus to makeup artistry.
Early Life and Education
Laura Mercier was born and raised in France. She attended painting school in Paris before enrolling at the Carita Beauty Institute, where she received her formal training in makeup artistry.
Career
Mercier began her career as a makeup artist in Paris, working under the mentorship of Thibault Vabre. She gained prominence in the fashion industry by collaborating with magazines such as Elle and Vogue, and working with well-known photographers and fashion designers.
In the early 1990s, Mercier moved to New York City, where her reputation continued to grow. She became known for her 'flawless face' technique, a makeup style that emphasizes natural and radiant skin.
Laura Mercier Cosmetics
In 1996, Laura Mercier co-founded Laura Mercier Cosmetics with Janet Gurwitch, the former executive vice president of Neiman Marcus. The brand became famous for its focus on creating a 'flawless face', and its products, such as the Tinted Moisturizer, Loose Setting Powder, and Secret Camouflage, have become iconic in the beauty industry.
Philosophy and Impact
Mercier's makeup philosophy centers on the idea that "what makes you unique makes you beautiful." She advocates for enhancing one’s natural beauty rather than masking it. This approach has made her a favorite among celebrities and makeup enthusiasts alike.
Awards and Recognition
Over her career, Laura Mercier has received numerous accolades for her contributions to the beauty and fashion industries. Her brand has also won several awards for its innovative and high-quality products.
Personal Life
Details about Mercier's personal life are relatively private. She continues to be actively involved in the creative direction of her cosmetics line.
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