Sofia Tilbury joined forces with global icon Celine Dion to create an ethereal makeup look for her highly anticipated return to the stage at the 2024 Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony. Held on the Seine on July 26th, the spectacular show closed with Dion’s breathtaking rendition of Édith Piaf’s legendary “Hymne à l’Amour”. Celine Dion marked her first live performance in four years. The iconic singer’s powerful vocals and Tilbury’s expert makeup skills combined to create a truly unforgettable moment.
Charlotte Tilbury MBE, a renowned makeup artist and friend of Dion’s, said, “I am so thrilled that my inspirational friend Celine trusted Sofia for her makeup today! I love the beautiful, ethereal look they created together; it is timeless, chic, and elegant! Celine is a once-in-a-lifetime voice, and her strength, bravery, and power these past years were on full display today. Such an iconic moment that will be remembered forever!”
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Tilbury describes the collaboration as a “dream come true”, stating, “Collaborating with Celine was a dream come true – she is the most incredible and inspiring person inside and out! Celine and I wanted the makeup to complement the Dior dress – to feel ethereal and magical, drawing on her beauty and matching the mood of this incredible night. The look is all about flawless, radiant, unreal skin, with soft contour, queen of glow on the eye, a nude lip, and a pillow talk cheek.”
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The resulting look was nothing short of breathtaking, with Tilbury’s signature techniques. She combined to create a flawless complexion that perfectly complemented Dion’s stunning Dior gown. As one of the most iconic voices in music, Celine Dion’s return to the stage was always going to be a major event – with Sofia Tilbury by her side.