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  • So You Wanna Be A Pro Artist 9 – Pro Makeup Artist Marketing Basics

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    For So You Wanna Be a Pro Makeup Artist part 9, let’s get into Marketing Basics. Marketing is going to be the cornerstone of getting – and keeping – clients The “So You Wanna Be A Pro Artist” series is original content conceived and written by Tania D. Russell, all rights reserved. (contains Affiliate Links) […]

  • #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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • #MakeupMonday – Top Lipglosses

    I love lipglosses and periodically I recap my favorites. Obviously a list like this is temporary because brands add and drop products regularly, but for now these are my Top Lipglosses… (may contain affiliate links) NOTE: For the updated version of this list check out: Favorite Lip Glosses of 2012 Some women gravitate to eye […]

  • Maquillage Givenchy

    Last year I was sent a “sampler pack” of Givenchy products. I have to be honest; I’d never even tried Givenchy before. A lot of the “haute” makeup lines are great for everyday use but actually not that great for a makeup artist’s kit (too simmer-y, too fragranced, etc.) so I did not tend to […]