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Part 4 of So You Wanna Be a Pro Makeup Artist – What makes Good Instruction: finding the makeup instruction that’s right for you… The “So You Wanna Be A Pro Artist” series is original content conceived and written by Tania D. Russell, all Copyrights reserved. If you’ve decided that some type of formal education […]
Despite my snobbery, there are some drugstore cosmetics that really deliver… (may contain affiliate links) I recently had someone email me that I tend to turn my nose up to drug store cosmetics. This is a true statement. For my work, drug store products are often not as good as their more premium brand counterparts […]
The subtle art of helping your client keep their makeup looks current… I recently had a lesson with an advanced student. Sheβs been a makeup artist for several years in the retail segment β working with βreal womenβ doing makeovers, etc. β as well as being heavily involved with the business side of many makeup/cosmetics […]
It is with great sadness that I make this next post. I was waiting until I heard from sources other than blogs or Tweets, but it appears it is true; Famed celebrity makeup artist Roxanna Floyd passed away. She was only 49. Cause of death has not been reported. Ms. Floyd influenced many an artist […]
Not all smokey eyes have to be severe. With a natural brow, dewey skin and an otherwise neutral color palette, the smokey gives high impact without being harsh. Here’s how I got the Softer Side of Smokey look… (may contain affiliate links) Makeup by Tania D. Russell/ Makeupwerks.com Model: Cassidy/Ford Models Foundation – Smashbox High […]
