Hair & Makeup

Renowned for her unparalleled mastery of light, shading, and texture, Julie Cusson transforms makeup and hair into a true art form. Her work is celebrated in the industry for its sculptural quality, setting her apart with a vision that resonates through her distinctive creative achievements. Julie's unique ability to swiftly interpret and adapt to diverse photo projects—whether in fashion or with artists—speaks to her exceptional talent. Her expertise shines in every realm, from advertising campaigns and fashion shoots to high-profile music projects and red carpet events.

Julie has had the privilege of working with an impressive array of celebrities, including Angèle, Elisapie, Haley Bennett, Jane Campion, Charlotte Cardin, Julie Delpy, Xavier Dolan, Sandra Hüller, Isabelle Huppert, Pom Klementieff, Lenny Kravitz, Mélanie Laurent, Leslie Mann, Nicolas Maury, Noémie Merlant, Viggo Mortensen, Phoebe Tonkin, Denis Villeneuve, and Tanya Lapointe, among many others. Since 2009, she has proudly served as CHANEL's makeup artist for Canada.

Beyond her photo work, Julie's versatile and innovative approach to makeup is frequently highlighted in both online and print publications. Her insights into makeup trends, face charts, application tips, as well as her fashion editorial and celebrity work, regularly grace the pages of major Canadian fashion publications such as ELLE Canada, ELLE Quebec, The Kit, NUVO, Pure Luxury, Style Advisor, S/Magazine, and Vancouver Sun. Her talent has also been recognized internationally in esteemed outlets like Vogue HK, ELLE US, Vanity Fair, GQ, Vogue Russia, and The New York Times Magazine. As Julie herself believes, “Reaching the top is one thing, but the real challenge is staying relevant.” Having been a cornerstone of the Canadian fashion industry for many years, Julie remains an A-list choice for her unparalleled skills. Her passion for travel and the creative minds she encounters on set fuels her inspiration, making every experience a meaningful part of her journey.

 

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