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Laura Mercier Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

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Laura Mercier Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Laura Mercier Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

    Laura Mercier Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 3 in Weight 60 kg Date of Birth October 2, 1960 Zodiac Sign Libra Eye Color Dark Brown

    Laura Mercier is a successful French makeup artist and businesswoman. She has worked for magazines like Elle and Vogue and clients such as Gap and Chanel. She studied at the Carita Paris Institute in Paris, France, and her brand was launched in 1996.

    Born Name

    Michèle Mercier

    Nick Name

    Laura

    Laura Mercier during an interview as seen in August 2015Laura Mercier during an interview as seen in August 2015 (Harper’s Bazaar UK / YouTube)

    Sun Sign

    Libra

    Born Place

    Arles, France

    Residence

    New York City, New York, United States

    Nationality

    French

    Education

    Laura Mercier studied painting and drawing at a design school called L’Ecole Supérieure d’Arts Appliqués Duperré in Paris. Later, she joined the Carita Paris Institute, a combination of beauty school and a salon in Paris, France.

    Occupation

    Makeup Artist, Businesswoman

    Manager

    Laura Mercier is managed by Magrino Public Relations Agency, New York City, New York, United States.

    Build

    Average

    Height

    5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

    Weight

    60 kg or 132 lbs

    Laura Mercier and Mario Dedivanovic as seen in May 2017Laura Mercier and as seen in May 2017 (Laura Mercier / Instagram)

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Laura Mercier during an interview in April 2015Laura Mercier during an interview in April 2015 (Sephora / YouTube)

    Distinctive Features

    Long chin

    Laura Mercier Favorite Things

    • Fashion Label – , Ann Demeulemeester, Céline
    • Purse – Her chocolate Hermès Birkin bag
    • Flower – Peonies, Tulips, Garden roses, Wild country flowers
    • Spot On Earth – The Seychelles Islands

    Source

    Laura Mercier as seen in November 2016Laura Mercier as seen in November 2016 (Laura Mercier / Facebook)

    Laura Mercier Facts

    1. After graduation, she worked as a makeup artist at the Carita Paris Institute.
    2. She changed her name to “Laura” to avoid confusion with the actress Michèle Mercier who was also a client of the salon she working for back then.
    3. In 1985, she moved to New York City to work as a makeup artist for Elle magazine.
    4. She is known as the pioneer of the ‘Flawless Face’.
    5. Her scent of choice is amber, followed by rose, and geranium.
    6. She gets her hair done from Serge Normant.
    7. She likes the bohemian or de-structured style.
    8. A phrase or word that she most often uses is “dammed” and “sure”.
    9. Graffiti and tags on beautiful buildings and bridges and littering drive her crazy.
    10. If she could pick only one makeup tool, she would choose the tweezers.
    11. Her father used to make the most fantastic duck à l’orange.
    12. Her comfort foods include rice pudding, hot chocolate, macaroni with butter, or pain au chocolate.
    13. If she could invent anything, she would have liked to invent magic chocolate that doesn’t add weight but makes you lose weight without jeopardizing your health.
    14. In 2006, she came out with a book titled The New Beauty Secrets: Your Ultimate Guide to a Flawless Face.
    15. Some of her prominent celebrity clients include , , , , and .
    16. The Laura Mercier brand was launched in 1996 in partnership with Janet Gurwitch and Gary Kusin.
    17. She is an avid supporter of the ovarian cancer awareness program.
    18. She was inspired to pursue beauty as a profession after assisting makeup artist at Carita in Paris.
    19. Her beauty icons include the classic Hollywood 40’s and 50’s actresses such as Eva Gardner, , and .

    Featured Image by Laura Mercier / Facebook

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