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How to Land a Spot on a Fashion Week Team with Andrea Damyon
Season 4
Episode 89
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
Description
In this episode of The Makeup Insider, we sit down with Andrea Damyon, a multifaceted makeup artist whose path to Fashion Week was anything but linear. From her beginnings in film and special effects to a pivotal role at Make Up For Ever, Andrea shares how a combination of skill, perseverance, and relationship-building helped shape her career.
We dive into the real logistics of Fashion Week—team coordination, last-minute curveballs, and navigating the industry’s financial grey areas. Plus, Andrea offers grounded advice on how to build your career without losing your individuality.
Key Takeaways:
- Why genuine connection is your best career currency
- The value (and limits) of product sponsorships
- Navigating backstage etiquette and social media rules
- Learning to trust your timing and your process