Alexandra French Returns: Inside Her Makeup Bag, Euphoria Makeup, and Her Must-Follow Beauty Tips
Gloss Angeles
Kirbie Johnson and Sara Tan
4.6 • 772 Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2026
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Alexandra French is back! Every makeup artist’s favorite makeup artist returns to catch us up on everything since her last visit. We get into her WOYF staples (she brought her entire makeup bag with her!) and why she approaches makeup through the lens of character and storytelling. We also talk about how TikTok has made her better at her job, what brands are doing right (and wrong) from a MUA perspective, and her thoughts on Euphoria season 3 glam. Plus, she shares behind-the-scenes truths from working across film and fashion, and answers your listener questions, including the makeup tips you actually want to know.
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| 0:00.0 | G-M-A-M, Los Angeles. |
| 0:05.6 | Hi, Kirby. |
| 0:07.1 | Hi, Sarah. |
| 0:08.4 | Welcome to Los Angeles. |
| 0:14.4 | I would say something cliche here as, you know, we do every once in a blue moon and say, this person needs no introduction. |
| 0:22.9 | She really doesn't, though. |
| 0:23.5 | She really doesn't because she's been on the pod before. |
| 0:27.4 | She's all over your internet. |
| 0:29.4 | She's mentioned by many guests. |
| 0:31.8 | Yes. |
| 0:32.4 | And she's a listener. |
| 0:34.3 | She's your favorite makeup artist, favorite makeup artist. She is. She really is. Let's go |
| 0:40.2 | Allchapel here. Welcome to Los Angeles. Alexandra. I am just so honored to be here. |
| 0:47.4 | Thank you for having me. I feel like every time my name comes up on the podcast, I text you guys |
| 0:53.3 | being like, I'm listening and I love it. |
| 0:55.0 | And I just like, I'm so lucky to be here. Thanks for having me. I truly love you guys on the podcast and all of it. |
| 1:02.0 | Just all of it. So thank you. We're like such big fans. I was recently interviewed about like 20, |
| 1:07.4 | 27 makeup trends. And I swear all my references were your Instagram paid like all of your |
| 1:12.2 | looks. Thank you. And you also know this but your literal face is a reference for one of the euphoria |
| 1:18.6 | makeup looks this season. Is it? Do you not know this? No. I am I revealing something. Donnie, so I went back to |
| 1:26.4 | the trailer for season three. |
| 1:28.3 | I saw that, yes. You know, there's all the references on the walls. Yes. There was like a Katie Jane Hughes photo, but there's literally like a picture of your face. Oh, my God. Angel. As one of the characters should be. Don't make me cry. Yes. I won't reveal who yet. Okay. I'm excited. Yes, it's a great one. Okay, you know the drill. What's on |
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