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Why Cannes Is Like the Hunger Games for Glam

The Hollywood Reporter·Chris Gardner·19 days ago
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Drama is not exclusive to the big screen in Cannes. Naïma Bremer — a celebrity makeup artist and Fenty global artistry ambassador whose work has appeared at Paris Fashion Week and in the pages of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar — has been to the film festival for four years to help boldfaced names prep their faces for the crush of photographers at the Palais and various red carpet events. And from her perch, there’s serious competition in the streets. “We always call it the Hunger Games for glam,” she said with a laugh over Zoom from Stockholm at a recent work event. “Our agents are always going crazy trying to get jobs for us during the festival and it’s quite hectic rushing around because there are people from all over the world who come and we have to fight over the same pool of clients to get that big red carpet moment. But it’s so worth it.” So worth it, in fact, that Bremer foots the bill herself to come to Cannes for 10 days and hustle from job to job and client to client.…

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