Marie Guerlain
{{short description|French artist, designer, nutrition health coach}}
{{Orphan|date=July 2020}}
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| birth_name = Marie Ondine Guerlain
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1975|9|09}}
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| nationality = French
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Marie Ondine Guerlain (born 9 September 1975) is a French artist, designer, nutrition health coach and proprietor of Ondine Cuisine. She is a sixth-generation member of the Guerlain perfume and cosmetics dynasty.{{cite web|url=https://lady.co.uk/fragrance-fine-art-0|title=From fragrance to fine art - Lady.co.uk|publisher=}}
Family
Marie Guerlain was born on 9 September 1975, in Paris, France. Her parents are both of French ancestry. Guerlain is a sixth-generation member of the Guerlain family and granddaughter of Raymond Guerlain who designed the perfume bottle for Shalimar. She has one sister. Her family relocated to the UK in 1977. Throughout her career she has lived in Switzerland, France, US and Asia.
=Education=
Guerlain was educated at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, Collège Alpin International Beau Soleil and Woldingham School, Surrey. Guerlain studied art foundation course at Chelsea Art College and then undertook 3D design and architecture at Kingston University before studying Fine Art and Design at the Parsons School of Design, New York.{{cite web|url =http://www.greatreporter.com/content/surrealist-painter-marie-guerlain-exhibit-switzerland-adler|title=Surrealist painter Marie Guerlain to exhibit in Switzerland with Adler|date=7 October 2010}} Guerlain later went on to qualify in 2016 as a nutrition health coach at the Institute of Integrative Nutrition, New York, NY.{{cite web|url =https://peoplematterplus.com/marie-guerlain/|title=Marie Guerlain|date=22 January 2018|publisher=}}
=Philanthropy=
In 2009 Guerlain acted as an ambassador for Starlight, a charity for seriously and terminally ill children.{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/party-of-the-week-big-names-sparkle-for-starlight-1796028.html|title=Party Of The Week: Big names sparkle for Starlight|date=2009-10-02|access-date=2020-02-05|newspaper=Independent}} She was Executive Director and Chairman of Innocence in Danger UK (2010-2012) an international child welfare organisation established in 1999 as part of an UNESCO initiative.{{Cite web|url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/07321225/officers|title=INNOCENCE IN DANGER LIMITED people - Find and update company information - GOV.UK}} She was patron of the Marie Collins Foundation that enables children who suffer sexual abuse and exploitation via Internet and mobile technologies to recover.{{cite news|url=https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/celebrity-news/marie-guerlain-interview-135209|title=Marie Guerlain interview|date=2012-11-23|access-date=2020-02-06}} In 2013 she was Executive Director of the NSPCC’s annual Art Ball.{{cite web|url=http://www.usefulspeakers.com/news/marie-guerlain-joins-nspccs-executive-board-for-art-ball/product-endorsements/|title=Marie Guerlain joins NSPCC'S Executive Board for Art Ball|last=paul|date=24 June 2013|publisher=}}
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