• #MakeupMonday – 100% Pure Cosmetics

    This post is an oldie, but 100% Pure Cosmetics is still a thriving makeup brand in the “clean beauty” realm. Check out their website for the current offerings… As I mentioned in my article on Bay Area Beauty, I was thoroughly impressed upon visiting the headquarters of 100% Pure Apothecary**, purveyors of 100% Pure Cosmetics. […]

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  • #MakeupMonday – San Francisco Bay Area Beauty

    Makeup shopping in my home away from home, seeking San Francisco Bay Area Beauty… If you follow me on Twitter, you know I was recently in the Bay for over a week for work and business (and some leisure πŸ˜‰ ). While I was up there I had more time off than usual, so I […]

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  • So You Wanna Be A Pro Artist 8 – Testing

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    There is no more important part of growing your makeup career than Testing to begin a Portfolio. In Part 8 of So You Wanna Be A Pro Makeup Artist I deep dive a bit further in to the process of Testing… The “So You Wanna Be A Pro Artist” series is original content conceived and […]

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  • #MakeupMonday – All About Makeup Stains

    I love fresh makeup applications where I can see SKIN through the makeup. Cheek and lip stains are versatile, long-lasting, sheer washes of color for fresh, skin-first, pretty makeup. Let’s talk All About Makeup Stains… (may contain affiliate links) In a previous MakeupMonday I mentioned using lip/cheekstains as a means of lightening up one’s makeup […]

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