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Inge Grognard

published on 19 December 2022

Nick Knight interviews make-up artist Inge Grognard on her 'anti-make-up make-up look' and her transformative work across runway shows and editorials in a series of interviews.

From her work with Martin Margiela, the Antwerp Six, and her collaborative relationship with husband and famed photographer Ronald Stoops, the pair discuss Grognard's unique approach to beauty that's kept her at the forefront of the industry for over 30 years.

The first two episodes focus on Grognard's collaborations with Knight for Björk's Pagan Poetry music video and AnOther magazine, together with her early years in Belgium and working with Martin Margiela. The following sees Grognard touch upon her 'anti make-up make-up' stance where she reflects on her anger with fashion in the 90s and her signature face crosses, as exampled in her personal work. In episode four, Grognard talks Knight through her graze-inspired make-up for Dries van Noten, 1997 in addition to her thoughts on today's generation of working models as episode five deals with her work for A.F. Vandevorst. As for episode six? All pertaining to the great Serge Lutens is discussed, with Grognard revealing how he provided inspiration for her own personal style to take shape.

Nick Knight interviews make-up artist Inge Grognard on her 'anti-make-up make-up look' and her transformative work across runway shows and editorials in a series of interviews.

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Grace Hodgson, Christoph Langenberg

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