Tania

Los Angeles / San Francisco makeup artist, makeup educator and beauty writer Tania D. Russell View my portfolio website at https://makeuptogo.com :)

  • #MakeupMonday – Makeup Short Notes October 2015

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    Makeup Short Notes is Makeup to Go’s ongoing series of quick makeup reviews… may contain affiliate links Howdy folks. It’s finally Autumn, my favorite season.. In California it’s a time for clear, crisp sunny days but with cooler, friendlier temperatures. And while we here in Southern California may not get the “change of seasons” in […]

  • #MakeupMonday – Lifesavers

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    Pro and Prestige brands may dominate your working makeup kit, but knowing some mass-market tried-and-trues is often a job lifesaver… may contain affiliate links Whether pro or consumer or somewhere in between we’ve all been there… You’re away from home and you realize you’re missing a needed product. This has happened to me both personally […]

  • #MakeupMonday – Skin Prep

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    Product suggestions for proper skin prep prior to makeup applications… may contain affiliate links Skin Prep For a makeup artist, prepping the skin before actually applying the makeup is oftentimes more important than the makeup itself. Proper skin preparation helps the makeup glide on like butter and last and look fresh for hours. Without it […]

  • #MakeupMonday – The Makeup Show SF Pop-Up Show

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    Recap of my visit to the first ever The Makeup Show Pop Up event in San Francisco (may contain affiliate links) Frequent readers of Makeup to Go may be aware that I am based in Los Angeles but I work regularly -both as a makeup artist and makeup artistry teacher – in the San Francisco […]

  • #HaveYouSeenThis – Vintage Makeup Lessons

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    Vintage makeup lessons give insights into the history of makeup; some things to remember, and some things to definitely forget… Um… Wow. That’s all I could say when I first discovered this video. In fact that’s all I can say right now. I’m not even sure what this tool is that I’m looking at in […]