Everybody makes mistakes. And the great thing about mistakes, they can be flipped into a positive learning experience! My sweet Vivian can give the ultimate sad face like in this pic from last weekend. She hadn’t made any mistake, she…
Be Bright + Be-YOU-tiful
The holidays are the perfect time to be able to celebrate and support worthy causes. That is why I am so thankful to be able to be a part of an upcoming holiday event here in my city, The Festival…
A Drugstore Skin Primer That Actually Works!
A skin primer makes a huge difference in a woman’s skin tone, point blank. Whenever I do makeup for a client or a special night out for myself, I do not approach a face without first adding a skin primer….
Physicians Formula Eye Booster :: Liquid Liner Perfection
Every now and then a product comes along that makes me look forward to doing my makeup in the morning. Physician’s Formula has created a liquid liner, the Eye Booster ($10), that rivals my all time favorite, Kat Von D Tattoo…
Fake Youth With Freckles
So while I was at the beach I tried hard to catch up on a pile of magazines I hadn’t had a chance to read during my busy home life. While doing so, I came across a makeup trick about how…
How To Accessorize With Sunglasses
With summer staring me in the eyes, I decided I needed to add to my sunglasses collection this past weekend. I own a couple of higher end designer pairs that I adore, but when it comes to hitting the beach…
5 Beach Bum Beauty Indulgences
Tory Burch zippered canvas tote bag, $285 Lancôme mascara, $26 Clarins lip treatment, $25 NARS Cosmetics bath body, $59 Essie nail, $8 I have less than 3 weeks until my toes will be hitting the sand. I know when you…
My Favorite Stila Eye Shadow Has A Cheaper Twin
One of my top 3 favorite eye shadow colors of all time, happens to be Stila’s “kitten” shadow pan, which is the most perfect champagne shade. I use it on myself at least 4 out of 7 days, and probably…
Welcome Summer With Mermaid Inspired Makeup
All of my May magazines are focusing straight on the summer months and have left spring out in the cold. So I figure it’s time for me to embrace the ocean colored makeup looks and welcome in hottie Ms. Summertime!…
Wonder Woman :: Real Inspiration Or Really Unrealistic
As I sit here on a typical Friday, looking through my email inbox of too many starred emails that have required a response a week ago (in addition to all of my other “duties”) I’m feeling a little, okay, A…
Revamping My Prom Look
It’s prom time y’all!! Whenever I think of this much hyped event in a high schooler’s life, I envision a prom should look like a scene from the movie “Grease,” where there is mad dancing going on… Grease But sadly,…
Model In A Bottle
As a makeup artist, and even as just a regular woman who wears makeup on a daily basis, my main goal once it’s applied is to get it to stay put. Why put all of that effort into putting it…