Clio Zammatteoknown to audiences as ClioMakeUpis an Italian makeup artist, YouTuber, TV host and entrepreneur (with American citizenship).
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Today she will be at Very true expected by Silvia Toffanin to tell herself. Here’s what we know about her, from her career to her recent split from her husband.
ClioMakeUp: Who she is, age and height
Clio was born in Belluno on November 15, 1982 and is 42 years old. She is about 1.67 m tall.
Biography
Clio Zammatteo, born in Belluno, Veneto, attended the Leonardo Da Vinci art high school in Belluno, where she graduated in 2004. She attended the video design course at the European Institute of Design in Milan and in 2007 she worked on the production of Vitellopoli, the unofficial video clip of the song “Il vitello dai piedi di balsa” by Elio e le Storie Tese, for her thesis.
A career as a make-up artist
After studying, Clio decided to change her life and moved there New Yorkwhere she learned fluent English and attended the Make Up Designory vocational school for make-up artists.
However, the real breakthrough came in 2008, when she opened the YouTube channel ClioMakeUp on July 26, a real success with over 1 million subscribers and more than 200 million views. Today she is still one of the most followed profiles on YouTube Italy. From here the collaborations with Vogue and Pupa as well as the publication of makeup manuals began. Then television: in 2012 she hosted her own television show on Real Time with good ratings.
She continues to work as a makeup artist for fashion shows and events: during Milan Fashion Week 2013, she was the chief makeup artist for Maybelline at the Kristina Ti and Fatima Val shows. In 2018, she launched her own cosmetics line under the name ” ClioMakeUp” and returned with a show on Real Time, “Clio missione mamme”. In 2019 she opened four pop-up stores Clio Pop Up in Milan, Florence, Padua and Naples, an experience that, from 2020, will give its name to a new TV program on Real Time. In the same year she announced that she had returned to Italy. Finally, in 2021, she announced Clio Back Home for Discovery+, a docuseries about her life.
This year she was also the make-up artist for singer Rose Villain at the Sanremo Festival.
Personal life: husband and daughters
ClioMakeUp lived in New York with her husband for over ten years Claudio Midoloan Italian game designer. The couple has two daughters: Grace Cloe Midolo, born July 29, 2017, and Joy Claire Midolo, born April 22, 2020.
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However, on July 9, 2024, she announced on her social channels the separation from her husband, which was already suspected by fans due to a series of signs on social media, from the disappearance of the wedding ring to the tears in the Stories. “The truth is that perhaps the last year has been the most difficult of my life,” says Clio Makeup in an emotional outburst on Instagram. «I’m going to work hard. I’m sad, but I’m trying not to show it. The reason? It’s not easy, it’s a mixture of a lot of things that have accumulated over time and situations that I experience,” she said.
The announcement of the separation
Finally, the official announcement came on Clio MakeUp’s social profiles: “In the spirit of participation that has always characterized our togetherness – it is written – with a heavy heart we announce our separation.” In the message they continued: “Deeply grateful for the connection that, like many, We loved each other, but, like many, we too, after many ups and downs, conflicts and dark moments – which we tried to overcome with mutual commitment – we came to a conscious, carefully considered and painful decision: our personal paths separate, after a relationship of eighteen years, after we have built a lot together – despite our young age – first in the United States, then in Italy, and after seeing our beloved daughters, whose well-being is our highest and absolute priority today».
At Silvia Toffanin in Verissimo she talks about the difficulties of a separation. “Divorce is difficult at any age.”
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