about us

About US

Founded in 1984 by makeup artist Dany Sanz, MAKE UP FOR EVER has been redefining beauty through innovation for over four decades. From our Parisian roots to global leadership, we believe makeup is a limitless field of creativity—a source of inspiration for everyone. Our mission is to empower self-expression through high-performance, professional-grade products. Whether you’re a working artist or exploring beauty for the first time, our formulas—from the iconic Ultra HD Foundation to vibrant color collections—are rigorously tested for quality, longevity, and inclusivity across all skin tones. We’re committed to education and artistry, with academies worldwide training thousands of artists and fostering a global community. As the longest-standing exclusive brand at Sephora North America, we bring professional artistry to daily life. Because at MAKE UP FOR EVER, products are serious, but makeup is a beautiful, expressive game where everyone can play.