Poppy King
Name: Poppy King
Occupation: CEO and Founder of Lipstick Queen
Home: New York City
How would you sum up your life in three words?
Surprising. Challenging. Appreciative.
At what point did you know your cosmetics line was going to be a success?
The moment I saw one very happy customer.
What are your beauty essentials?
Red lipstick, eyelash curler and sunblock!
What is Poppy’s definition of style?
Retro glamour mixed with modern cool.
What compelled you to get involved in Kids in Distressed Situations (K.I.D.S) charity?
I am very interested in helping to raise self esteem for kids and K.I.D.S does that through providing the basics they need to get to school and live a productive life.
What is your favorite chapter in your book, Lessons of a Lipstick Queen?
Chapter three about the research process because it brings back so many memories for me of my earliest beginnings.
What have been some of your most memorable celebrity collaborations?
I haven’t really collaborated with celebrities but a memorable celebrity moment was when I rushed up to Jerry Hall in Fred Segal and gave her one of my red lipsticks…she has inspired many of my reds.
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