I have a thing for amethysts, sapphires, diamonds, anything jewel related really. What girl doesn’t?? {My bedazzled shirt of jewels (fake of course!), was my inspiration.} Here’s my face honoring these rich shadow shades. For those that want to…
How Starting A Blog Has Helped My Small Business Blossom
{Image via Pinterest, and a blast from the past here.} My blog and my freelance makeup artistry business started out as a necessity. The thought of becoming a makeup artist had actually never been a real dream of mine in…
Red Lipstick : A Shortcut To Confidence
There is no makeup look that makes this mama feel more confident than when I swipe on a powerful RED LIPSTICK. And I have a new favorite shade… {L’Oreal Paris Colour Riche Lipstick in “British Red” #350.} ADDITIONAL MAKEUP DETAILS…
Primping Has Its PERKS With L’Oreal Paris + Pretty In My Pocket
I’ve got some super exciting news for those of you ladies who love to buy makeup in the NYC area!! Starting today, July 19th through October 19th, 2013, the best beauty app for iPhone, Pretty In My Pocket, has teamed…
I Am An Elizabeth Street Mom
As a mom of three who is also a beauty blogger + small business owner, my mommy side is always going to trump the other two as being my most important job. However I am always so grateful for where…
The Most Natural Way To Fill In Your Eye Brows
Filling in eye brows seems to be one of the trickiest makeup techniques for most women. But it doesn’t have to be intimidating if you are looking for a little more fullness and not to completely recreate a whole new…
Wednesday PowWow : What Is Your Love Language With Lip Color?
You’ve heard of the 5 Love Languages in a relationship right? If not, follow this link to catch up. Now let’s translate this idea to your love of lip colors and which one you have the best “relationship” with… NUDE…
How To Fake A Vacation Bronze Without The Bahamas
We know the sun is bad bad bad for your skin…we should be wearing 75 SPF at all times! But there is something about a pretty, healthy, warm, sunny glow you can only get from sitting by the pool or…
Candy Colored Lips
I am not scared of candy colored lipstick. In fact, with all of the shockingly bright colored lip choices out there this summer, why it makes me feel like a kid in a candy store!! NEW! Maybelline ColorSensational Vivids…
5 Bridal Makeup Must Haves For Your Big Day
Wedding season for me as a makeup artist is in FULL SWING. And whenever I have a bride, MOB, or bridesmaid in my chair, they inevitably ask me the same 2 questions, “What are your favorite products,” and “Is this…
Champagne Face On A Beer Budget
I don’t know very many women who would prefer to spend a ton of money on their makeup products. As much as I adore my cosmetics, if I can get by with scaling back on them so that I can…
The Most Universally Flattering Eye Shadow On The Market
I know, this is a bold statement. But I literally think I’ve found a shade of eye shadow that looks good on just about everyone, seriously. From brown eyes, to blue, to hazel, to grey, this one flatters all…











