
allison laCour is a Makeup Department Head and Designer whose work honors The Ritual of Becoming—the art of transformation where story and character take form. With nearly two decades of experience in film, television, editorial, and red carpet, she brings presence, precision, and intention to every project.
Her artistry moves seamlessly between the demands of set life and the intimacy of celebrity moments. Grounded in reverence for character, culture, and story, allison creates makeup looks that feel authentic and enduring.
Rooted in New Orleans, her artistry carries the city’s spirit of culture and resilience, reaching soundstages around the world. That foundation, intertwined with the living wisdom of her ancestors and the beauty of diverse traditions, shapes her belief that makeup is both legacy and evolution—a practice that honors the past while shaping the present. Guided by inclusion and representation, she ensures every design and every story is treated with dignity and care.
Beyond her craft, allison finds rhythm in 90s R&B, balance in Pilates, and inspiration in motherhood to her brilliant daughter. These threads of music, movement, and love ground her perspective, reminding her that makeup artistry is not only what is seen, but also what is felt.
For allison, makeup artistry IS ritual—an alchemy of presence, connection, and becoming. She knows the magic lives in collaboration, where together we bring unforgettable stories to life.