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  • #MakeupMonday – Skin Prep

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    Product suggestions for proper skin prep prior to makeup applications… may contain affiliate links Skin Prep For a makeup artist, prepping the skin before actually applying the makeup is oftentimes more important than the makeup itself. Proper skin preparation helps the makeup glide on like butter and last and look fresh for hours. Without it […]

  • #MakeupMonday – The Makeup Show SF Pop-Up Show

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    Recap of my visit to the first ever The Makeup Show Pop Up event in San Francisco (may contain affiliate links) Frequent readers of Makeup to Go may be aware that I am based in Los Angeles but I work regularly -both as a makeup artist and makeup artistry teacher – in the San Francisco […]

  • #HaveYouSeenThis – Vintage Makeup Lessons

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    Vintage makeup lessons give insights into the history of makeup; some things to remember, and some things to definitely forget… Um… Wow. That’s all I could say when I first discovered this video. In fact that’s all I can say right now. I’m not even sure what this tool is that I’m looking at in […]

  • #BizTalk – When You Do Not Get Paid

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    Dealing with non-paying clients is rough, especially one who called you “family”… When you do not get paid It’s never easy dealing with a non-paying clients, but some instances are more difficult than others. I am now about to say something that I’ve not said publicly ever before… I was never paid for the last […]

  • #MakeupMonday – Summer Proof Makeup

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    Summer-proofing your makeup. How to get your makeup to stay put when them temperatures go up… (may contain affiliate links) Summer Proof Makeup For most of the country we are in “the dog days of summer” (I’ve never known exactly how that expression came to be before now). I say most of the country because […]