A conversation with Allison LaCour, Makeup Artist, about ancestry, the movie Cane River and on being within culture. Allison is a New Orleans, Louisiana based, and nationally recognized makeup artist. She has expressed her talent in a variety of industries such as fashion editorials, local and national publications, a makeup artist for TV and film, politics, and celebrity glamour. Constantly evolving, Allison strives to stay on the cutting edge delivering the latest trends and techniques in her artistry. Her mission of using beauty as an empowerment tool has spread across the country and even across waters internationally.
Allison and I talk about our summers on Cane River at our grandmothers houses, her grandmothers legacy, family connections and the recent resurgence of the movie Cane River. This was such an authentic and honest conversation. Allison also talks about her most recent tv and film projects and some of her work that has just been released. You can follow her on Facebook and Instagram @allisonlacour and @ritualnbeauty on Instagram for her online store.
If you want to check out the early 80s movie, Cane River, that we discussed you can rent or buy it here.
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