Have You Seen This

  • #HaveYouSeenThis – Pro Tips from the Runway

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    Let’s take an inside look on how one makeup artist keeps herself and her models going during the hectic Fashion Week season… Fashion Week. Fashionistas look forward all around the world to those two times of year when all of the top established designers and all of the promising up and comers show their wares […]

  • #HaveYouSeenThis – Making Angelina Maleficent

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    I am a Beauty makeup artist. Quite frankly – while I very much respect the craft – I detest FX/horror/monster makeup. I just do not like looking at “gross” no matter how well it is done. In fact the better it’s done, the harder it is to look at. All that said, I love a […]

  • #BizTalk – Temptu Pro Search 2014

    Temptu PRO Search 2014: Spoiler, I was a winner! So the secret is now out – ya girl won! My photo is 2nd from the left, bottom row and I was the sole winner in the “Flawless” category. (The categories this year were Flawless, Editorial, Bridal and FX) Many thanks for photographer Kate Szatmari and […]

  • #HaveYouSeenThis – Documenting the Art of Drag Makeup

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    As with many makeup artists I am endlessly fascinated, informed, and inspired by the art of Drag makeup. Even though you might not know it to look at my work, I actually incorporate technique straight from Drag into my makeups. Good makeup is comprised of the same building blocks be it Drag, beauty, fashion, etc. […]

  • #HaveYouSeenThis – Techniques of the Trade 1

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    My friend Jon (Art Director & Filmamaker) posted this to my Facebook wall the other day and I just think it is brilliant. Think makeup technique for photography is complicated now? Well it is, but it was even more complex “back in the day”. Upon breaking this down, some of the choices do not even […]