I know, this is a bold statement. But I literally think I’ve found a shade of eye shadow that looks good on just about everyone, seriously. From brown eyes, to blue, to hazel, to grey, this one flatters all…
Katy Perry-Like Lashes
Every time I see Katy Perry, I immediately associate her with one of two things – hair color or lashes…or both. This time, we’re going with putting the focus on lashes. Specifically, her line of lashes thru eylure of self…
7 Magical Makeup Tricks The Pros Use
Whenever I work with a client who tells me they’d like for me to erase their wrinkles, give them razor sharp cheekbones, or lift a droopy eyelid, I tell them I’ll do what magic I can with my wands and…
Yes, They’re REAL!
Okay, mind out of the gutter. I’m talking about Benefit’s “They’re Real!” mascara and how it makes my lashes look like I’m wearing falsies… {Mascara – Real. Diamonds – Not real.} If you regularly follow my blog, you know that…
Lessons Learned From Doing Prom Makeup
It’s that time of year again. Prom season. And as a makeup artist, I get a chance to relive the excitement of this high school rite of passage all over again through the young ladies I get to work with….
“Peep” This Shade For Easter
When I think of Easter, the first thing that comes to mind are those yummy, soft, pillowy, yellow, sugary, marshmallow things called Peeps. These sweet things inspired my shadow look… YELLOW peep colored shadow is usually the LAST shade I…
I HEART These Makeup Products
Even as a makeup artist who loves loves switching up my look daily, I still have my absolute favorite products that I fall back on when I don’t know what else to paint my face with. Here are my current…
Hanging On To Winter Eye Shadow Shades
Even though there are neon colored bikinis being sold in department stores right now (what??!), I’m still sporting my favorite faux fur vest in order to stay warm in this way-too-chilly-to-be-living-in-the-south-weather!! My eye makeup is also following suit by hanging…
New Drugstore Beauty Products :: Breakthroughs OR Busts
If you were looking for a Valentine themed blog, rush to the bottom of this post to find my favorite links. If you’re already over this much hyped about holiday, stick around for this part that has zero to do…
My Favorite Makeup Brushes
A makeup artist is only as good as the BRUSHES he/she paints with. I believe this to be true for even makeup novices who don’t understand why their makeup looks not-so-great when they use those terrible cheapey-spongey-plastic applicators that come…
Dior Twin Set Eyeshadow Duo : Just Your Everyday Expensive Smokey Eye
I am a sucker for compliments. Especially when they involve one of my children. And one very complimentary Dior sales lady in Nordstrom on a previous trip to the mall, cost me more money than I had planned on. Which…
Product Review :: Motives Cosmetics
My box of *Motives Cosmetics couldn’t have come at a better time, as I have been feeling a wee bit bored with my current products. Gasp!! This is kind of a big deal since I own a gazillion products in…
