The Makeup Show Podcast With Danessa Myricks & James Vincent

James and Danessa had a chance to sit down with the amazingly talented and loveable Sam Visser to talk inspiration, career and of course makeup. 

This week James and Danessa talk about seeing things a different way. Sometimes geting out of your way is really the best medicine. 

James and Danessa are on the road againa nd got to spend time with one of their very favorite artists to talk about working with a big brand, the struggles and successes and how she got there. 

James and Danessa got a chance to sit down with makeup artist and owner of My Kit Co, James Molloy. They talk makeup, brand beginnings and creating something you needed but couldn't find. 

This week James and Danessa are on location at The Makeup Show in DC and sit down with makeup artist and owner of Nobasura, Jon Hennessey. Listen as he gives his take on agency work and the role an agent can play in your beauty career. 

James and Danessa were lucky enough to get Lijha Stewart and Yvonne Macinnis to sit down with them again and talk about artistry and being an artist. Listen in as they discuss their personal revelations and how they keep themselves going. @lipstickqueers@yvonnetheartist@lijhajade

In this very special episode James and Danessa sit down with the Lipstick Queers themselves, Yvonne Macinnis and Lijha Stewart, to talk about how to get started in the freelance career. @lipstickqueers@yvonnetheartist@lijhajade

This week James and Jeremy talk fashion week. James walk you through how to get on a team and the perspective of a key artist and Jeremy provides insight as a backstage manager from the production point of view. 

This week James and Danessa are talking about traveling as a makeup artist. What better time to have this discussion than when we are on location here in Amsterdam? Get personal packing and tip kits from these pros. 

This week we are talking about assisting. Many, many artists begin their careers as assistants but this is one of the most frequent questions both James and Danessa receive from other artists. Let's demystify the subject. 

This week we have a special guest. Danessa and James asit down with Vincent Mallardi and talk about the history of Alcone Co. and the beauty industry in general. If you like beauty history, you're going to love this one. 

This week James and Danessa sit down with special guest Shelly Taggar, Owner of The Makeup Show, to talk about art. Put down the phones, get off Instagram and get inspired by art. Learn types of art and find your muse outside of your own medium. 

James and Danessa are talking beauty trends. The looks that are, the looks that were and the looks that will be. Trend forcasting is important and being in the know on what has happened in the past, what is happening now and what will be happening in the near future is essential to help you elevate your artistry. 

This is an all new short-format episode we are calling Beauty Check Up. James and Danessa share their 5 pieces of your business to help you build a successful career. 

James and Danessa have brought you through different types of education that are available for beauty pros. This week James and Danessa talk about the questions you should ask yourself when choosing an education opportunity so you don't wind up with buyer's remorse. 

Everyone has something that they love to do or a unique skill, in this episode James and Danessa sit down and talk about how to cultivate that skill and make it profitable. Do what you love...for a living!

In this episode James and Danessa sit down with good friend and fellow makeuo artist Lorcan Jude Devaney to discuss whether you need to be in a major market to make it in makeup. 

In this first ever live recording James and Danessa host a panel of international makeup artists and talk shop about the industry from all over the world. Featuring: Vanessa Davis @the_wigs_and_makeup_managerIsabelle De Vries @isabelle.de.vriesEinat Dan @m.com/einatdanofficialDaniel Takahashi @filmmakeupartistLorcan Devaney @lorcansface

This week James and Danessa talk about the importance of education. Consider how you learn, what you need to learn as well as how to keep yourself inspired and in the know. 

In this heavy but important episode James and Danessa talk about privilege and prejudice. Let's breakdown stigmas and dissect the struggle. After a listen you might just try to imagine what other artists may have to put up with and in the end hopefully we can all be better towards each other.