Don't tell him about his parents.
Lourdes Leon wants to emancipate herself from her surname and her heritage, at least as far as her career is concerned.
Moreover, the daughter of Madonna and Carlos Leon now wants to be nicknamed simply “Lola”.
The 26-year-old model ushers in this new era by entering the beauty industry.
The singer has just signed a first collaboration with the Make Up For Ever brand, taking on the role of ambassador for their new HD Skin Powder foundation, a compact powder that provides a mattifying and blurring finish, without any material effect.
When she came to Paris to promote the product in France, she shared some beauty secrets with us.
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Madame Figaro.-
Your daily facial care routine?
Lola Leon.-
I mainly use active ingredients like retinol, which I combine with an SPF cream to protect my skin and hyaluronic acid to fill it with water.
Madame Figaro.-
The make-up you like to wear every day?
Lola Leon.-
I like to have good coverage on my skin while making sure my complexion makeup is undetectable and looks natural.
Madame Figaro.-
How do you take care of your long hair?
Lola Leon.-
I like to use protective and moisturizing products on my hair.
Once a week, I leave oils on.
I also use conditioner and replenishing serums after every cleanse.
Madame Figaro.-
A new haircut that you would dream of trying?
Lola Leon.-
I wouldn't dream of cutting my hair!
Madame Figaro.-
The best beauty advice you've been given?
Lola Leon.-
The trick of the bowl of ice cream in the morning: cleanse your face with ice water, using the ice cubes.
Madame Figaro.-
What do you like most about yourself?
Lola Leon.-
I love my eyelashes!
Lourdes Leon in Make Up For Ever's HD Skin Powder foundation campaign.
Press/Make Up For Ever
Madame Figaro.-
The perfume you wear?
What smells do you like?
Lola Leon.-
I wear the Terre d'Hermès perfume.
I like the smell of musk and oud.
Madame Figaro.-
The
beauty treatment in which you feel the best, and which helps you to have self-confidence?
Lola Leon.-
Luscious lips and long, smooth, shiny hair, as well as good coverage of an undetectable complexion.
My advice for boosting your self-confidence?
Stay active, play sports, take care of yourself on a daily basis, pray.
Lourdes-Leon
Madame Figaro.-
Any advice to boost your self-confidence?
Lola Leon.-
Stay active, play sports, take care of yourself on a daily basis, pray.
Madame Figaro.-
Your sports routine?
Lola Leon.-
I maintain my body by exercising with my father [sports coach Carlos Leon,
editor's note
], by lifting heavy loads and by practicing SLT ("Strengthen - Lengthen - Tone", or "reinforce , stretches, tones” in French,
editor’s note
)
Madame Figaro.-
Your well-being ritual to decompress?
Lola Leon.-
I love relaxing in the evening watching reality TV, and meditating in the morning before starting my day.
Madame Figaro.-
Why did you sign your very first beauty collaboration with Make Up For Ever?
Lola Leon.-
As a performer and musician, I have always been obsessed with makeup.
I love its transformative power!
And having grown up in a creative family, I knew from an early age how important it was for artists to be showcased.
Since its launch, the brand has remained at the forefront of empowering creatives, artists and makeup enthusiasts.
When they called me to work together, I was thrilled, honored and flattered.
Lourdes Leon in Make Up For Ever's HD Skin Powder foundation campaign.
Press/Make Up For Ever
Madame Figaro.-
What do you like about the new HD Skin Powder foundation?
Lola Leon.-
I had never found a foundation that was comfortable to wear.
When I discovered its instant blurring effect, natural finish and waterproof formula that lasts as long as my day lasts, I knew: I had finally found the one I needed.