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Ever wondered what it takes to ascend to the top tiers of the makeup industry? Join us as we sit down with Stoj, a makeup artist whose 22-year journey spans continents and couture runways. From her humble beginnings in Brisbane to the high-fashion scenes of New York and Paris, Stoj’s story is a testament to passion, resilience, and the power of seizing opportunities. She candidly shares how an inspiring encounter with the legendary Pat McGrath became the launchpad for her career in high fashion, emphasising the importance of confidence and serendipity in shaping a successful path.


This episode is a goldmine of insights into the makeup world:

• Featuring Stoj’s extraordinary experiences working with Pat McGrath's team in Paris, tackling the rigorous demands of 32 shows per season, and transitioning from body makeup to working with top models.
• Stoj also reflects on the camaraderie among renowned makeup artists.
• The strategic moves for securing a US visa.
• The bittersweet decision to leave Pat’s team for new horizons.

Whether you're an aspiring makeup artist or simply fascinated by the beauty industry, Stoj’s journey offers invaluable lessons about dedication, teamwork, and the pursuit of one's dreams.

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