Wedding season for me as a makeup artist is in FULL SWING. And whenever I have a bride, MOB, or bridesmaid in my chair, they inevitably ask me the same 2 questions, “What are your favorite products,” and “Is this…
Luminously Lifted Cheekbones With L’Oreal Visible Lift Blush
Every now and then I stumble upon a gem of a drugstore product that deserves some much needed praise. I’m a big blush fan and find the older I get, the more I need to put extra color back into…
Champagne Face On A Beer Budget
I don’t know very many women who would prefer to spend a ton of money on their makeup products. As much as I adore my cosmetics, if I can get by with scaling back on them so that I can…
9 Life Saving Makeup Products
I have my go-to makeup products just like any other girl. Even though I have probably over 500 products (maybe more, never actually counted, too overwhelming) from glosses, powders, blushes, liners, and foundations, oh my!, I still have my favorites….
How To Get Nicole Kidman Canne’s Look For The Every Day Lady
After looking through all of the photo footage from the Cannes Film Festival, I kept going back to the pictures of Nicole Kidman. She looked SO beautiful. The hair-do aside, (I can’t make up my mind if I liked it…
Product Review : Arcona Los Angeles
My makeup looks only as good as my skin does. That’s why amazing skin care and product use is near and dear to my heart because it makes my life, and my makeup application, look easier and more flawless….
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…
Not So Boring Black And White
When I wear black or white clothing, I always feel the need to add a splash color with my makeup or with my accessories. It’s just a weird thing I have. Gilded Arrow bracelet from Stella & Dot | Revlon…
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….
Radiant Skin Through Josie Maran Argan Products
As mentioned in my previous post, I’ve been caring for my sick 2.5 year old, who is now luckily on the mend. This obviously has kept me very busy and also left me stuck in the house for days on…
Enhanced Skin With Oil Products
I have really dry skin, so heavy creams and oil based products are the way my skin seems to breathe a sigh of relief and feel comforted. Recently I’ve become quite impressed with TWO OIL BASED PRODUCTS that I feel…
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…