Dame Patricia Ann McGrath DBE[1][2] (born 11 June 1971) is a British make-up artist.

[8] She was born in Northampton, England in 1971[9] in a working-class household and raised by her mother, Jean, who was a dressmaker and a Jehovah's Witness.

From 2004 McGrath was employed by Procter & Gamble, as Global Cosmetics Creative Design Director for several years with a salary rumoured to be over $1 million.

[17] In 2018, six actors, including Saoirse Ronan, Naomie Harris and Sara Sampaio, wore Pat McGrath Labs make-up to the Fashion Awards.

[30] McGrath says, "They are their own women, representing a mix of ethnicities, sizes, and backgrounds, they allow me to experiment and create the looks I dream of in my head.

"[30] She considers models Naomi Campbell, Hailey Baldwin, Paloma Elsesser, Jasmine Sanders, Mallory Merk and Ruby Aldridge as her muses.

"[30] McGrath calls Paloma Elsesser's face "the ultimate canvas",[30] for her hypnotic complexion that "guides a makeup artist's touch.

For years I've been using a custom mix of products to achieve different levels of luminosity from fresh baby skin to a supercharged power-glow.