Celebrity Glam and TV Beauty: Michael Brown’s Journey from Dance to Lancôme.

Listen to this episode from The Makeup Insider on Spotify. Send us a textIn this episode of The Makeup Insider, Vanessa sits down with the incredible Michael Brown, one of Australia’s most loved and trusted makeup artists.Michael’s 25-year career has taken him from a dancer in Perth to a leading Sydney-based artist, educator, and television beauty expert. Known for his versatility and genuine connection with clients, Michael shares the story of how stage makeup sparked his love for beauty, his years representing global brands like Shiseido, Lancôme, and the L’Oréal Group, and his brave leap into the freelance world.Michael opens up about overcoming personal challenges, including a severe childhood stutter, and how that journey led him to appear confidently on national television — becoming a regular on Channel Nine’s Today Extra.You’ll hear how he’s stayed relevant in an ever-changing industry, what he’s learned from two decades behind the brush, and his advice for aspiring artists wanting to carve out a long, successful career in beauty.Episode HighlightsMichael’s journey from performer to professional makeup artistOvercoming personal hurdles and finding confidence on cameraLessons learned from two decades in the beauty industryThe evolution of beauty and the importance of adaptabilityBuilding a reputation and network that lastsWhy personality and professionalism are just as important as artistryConnect with Michael BrownInstagram: @michaelbrownbeautyWebsite: [email protected] TMI on IG Follow Vanessa on IG