Makeup Artist Education & Career Strategy
Howdy folks. Here’s my Makeup Short Notes March 2015 This past January I had the pleasure of working with fab Seattle/Bay Area makeup artist Alyx Bisler. One of the most fun aspects of working with another artist is seeing what he/she carries in his or her kit. Alyx introduced me to many fab things, but […]
Two years ago, early in Makeup to Go!’s existence… I wrote a piece about what I felt were the “top lip glosses” at that time. Funny how time flies because a lot of those lip glosses are no longer on the market. This is both the ecstasy and the agony of being a makeup fanatic; […]
Because Lip Balms are life… may contain affiliate links I have been a working makeup artist – meaning having people pay me for makeup with no ‘side gigs’ necessary – for going on 15 years now. When you’re in the makeup biz you really do think about product a lot. Therefore for me as a […]
Update – I’m leaving this up for posterity sake. Sonia Kashuk Cosmetics was founded by premier makeup artist Sonia Kashuk, and distributed exclusively through Target giving the everyday person access to pro-quality cosmetics. I LOVED this line. Alas, Ms. Kashuk sold her interests to Target in 2015, and the line slowly faded away. NOTE: There […]
Dark lip colors can be difficult to wear, bit with the proper technique they can be sultry and not Halloween-like (may contain affiliate links) Dark lip color… I have avoided writing about this because I had hoped the trend would go away at some point but alas it has not. It is not that I […]
