Listen "165. Gratitude, Growth & Navigating the Makeup Industry with D'Angelo Thompson"
Episode Synopsis
What does it really take to thrive in the makeup industry and stay inspired while doing it?In this powerful conversation, Angelique sits down with her longtime friend, mentor, and makeup artist extraordinaire D’Angelo Thompson for an honest discussion about creativity, gratitude, and longevity in an ever-changing industry.With over 34 years of experience, D’Angelo has worn many hats: makeup artist, author, educator, and mentor.In this episode, he shares the lessons he’s learned along the way - from building community over competition to setting boundaries and finding joy in your work, this is a must-listen for any artist ready to grow, pivot, or simply rediscover their “why.”What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How gratitude can transform your mindset (and your career)Why community is more powerful than competitionThe realities of working in both union and non-union spacesHow to balance artistry with other creative pursuitsTips for navigating career pivots and staying inspired as an artistWhether you’re just starting out or decades into your career, this conversation is packed with insights to help you stay grounded, focused, and fulfilled in your journey.Connect with Angelique:Website: https://breakupstomakeup.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakupstomakeupFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BreakupsToMakeupTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakupstomakeup💖 When I shine, you shine. We shine together.
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