(Photographs of me and beautiful bride Alyson by Claire Diana Photography. ) Important bridal makeup tips, tricks, and products for your Cinderella moment. Of all days you want your makeup to be just perfect, it’s on your wedding day. When…
Every Bride Deserves To Have Magazine Worthy Makeup
The reason I do what I do as a makeup artist is because of two simple things : (1) I truly enjoy painting faces and creating different looks on unique canvases and then (2) Seeing the big smiles that develop…
5 Bridal Makeup Must Haves For Your Big Day : Part Two
My first installment of bridal party makeup must haves got such a great response, I figured why not follow it up with 5 more of my favorites?! I carry 3 trunks of products with me to every wedding, so it isn’t…
How To Get Your Best Bridal Makeup Look
How does one nail the best bridal makeup look for their big day? It starts with a really simple concept. And it doesn’t require you to think about specific techniques or products…that’s for your makeup artist to figure out! {The…
Beautiful Newlywed Alert :: Justin Timberlake + Jessica Biel
My long time teeny bopper crush, Justin Timberlake, got married this weekend – Boo. Even though he’s off the market and I officially have no chance now, (did I ever have a chance??) I must say I totally approve of…
I Made The Pages Of Allure Magazine
There are very few moments in life that would cause me have an inner high pitched scream of excitement! But this weekend I had one of those moments when I ripped off the celophane from my June issue of a…
5 Makeup Tips For Looking Better In Photographs
I had the pleasure of working with another fun wedding this weekend and creating some stunning looks on an already naturally pretty bridal party. I love what I do because I always get to create something new, use different color…
My New Favorite Eye Liner – Urban Decay 24/7 Glide On Eye Pencil
Now that I’ve gotten a taste of the Urban Decay 24/7 Glide On Eye Pencil, I want to own the whole entire line!! I already own 2 of these bad girls right now (bourbon & gunmetal- $18 a piece), and…
Marriage Is Beautiful
I LOVE THIS QUOTE. It speaks volumes that everyone who takes the sacred vow of marriage should abide by. Simple and true. Love no matter what, never take advantage of that love. As you saw in my previous blog, the…
Makin Pretty In Mississippi
Traveling over 7 hours in a car with 3 kids isn’t exactly my idea of a good time, but it was surprisingly easier than I had expected and it was for a great cause! We have just gotten back from…
Here Comes The Bride…And Her Makeup Artist!
One of my favorite jobs to do as a makeup artist is to work with a bride on her wedding day! I still remember my wedding day over 8 years ago, and wish I could re-live that moment at least…