Video interview
« It's the mistake that takes us somewhere else... »
Linda Cantello — the legendary makeup artist discusses the magic in image making, facing fears and career longevity.
Video interview
« It's the mistake that takes us somewhere else... »
Linda Cantello — the legendary makeup artist discusses the magic in image making, facing fears and career longevity.
Linda Cantello
With Paolo Roversi and David Sims alongside Linda as her frequent collaborators and her work - wide-ranging and breathtaking, the international makeup artist for Armani Beaty is also an amazingly open person who makes you somehow feel at home in her presence. Unless you ask her "to just do what she wants" with makeup...
Photo: Armani Beauty
Photo: Armani Beauty
"Let's go black and white! And feel free not to make your lighting perfect..." whispered to me Linda on our beauty shoot in Moscow to showcase the new collection in Armani Beauty's line that Linda heads as a makeup artist. I asked her to repeat. She confirmed - "not perfect".
And thus started an unexpected warm friendship that leads us to this conversation, recorded at Linda's home outside of Paris. Linda doesn't have instagram, but she has a hashtag there! Go here to see some of her work: #lindacantello.
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The hardest thing for me is when somebody says "Do what you want" because, well, I can do anything.
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