Makeup artist–founder Violette Serrat (Violette_FR) shares how an independent, art-driven path—DIY pigments on set, early YouTube tutorials, and a “no retouching” ethos—led to building a brand for real skin (hello, Boom Boom Milk). Intuition over ego, transparency over hype, and products that actually work.In this episode:- Skipping the assist route and learning by doing- DIY pigments, on-set problem solving, early Vogue credits- Why she went YouTube to speak directly to real people- No-retouching shoots and redefining “finished”- Building Violette_FR while parenting (and staying human)- Boom Boom Milk and caring for inflamed, barrier-damaged skin- Intuition & ego: how she makes creative and product callsSubscribe to Style Your Vibe with Tracy Taylor for weekly conversations on style, beauty, and creative careers.- Hit Subscribe and the bell to get notified- Comment with your favorite insight and share with a friend