A Makeup Artist, and Southern Gal from New Orleans, Louisiana! Over 15 years of experience in the Makeup Industry! Sharing everything I've learned, including Beauty Tips & Tricks, How-to looks, Tutorials, Q&A, Fashion, Hair, Lifestyle and so much more!!! New blog posts every Tuesday!! So Join In, and experience everything beauty with me!!
For wedding makeup, whether you're the bride, bridesmaid, or a guest, I believe the focus should be on beautiful skin. There is nothing better than that finished glow for the big day. To give the makeup longevity, the skin will need extra prep. This will help it last throughout the day (and night!).Start off by… Continue reading How-To: Wedding Makeup Tutorial (Full Face)
Keep your hair looking sleek and shiny with a salon-style blow-dry at home! These tips should get your hair looking and feeling it's best! Comb your hair gently after shampooing and conditioning to remove any knots. Gently squeeze your hair to remove any excess water. Wrap your hair up in a towel for five… Continue reading How To Blow-Dry Your Hair Perfectly!!!
False eyelashes are like shoes - they either fit or they don't fit correctly, they are uncomfortable, they can fall off or worse, they will look fake when you don't want them to. As a makeup artist, I use some sort of false lash in nearly every makeup look I do. My two favorite things… Continue reading False Eyelashes: Everything You Need to Know Including Tips & Tricks!!
Which undertones suit you best? I always start a makeup lesson teaching my clients about colors. From eye color to skin color, it is important to learn what works best to complement your features and undertones. To begin, you need to figure out whether you have cool, warm or neutral undertones. Doing this can take… Continue reading How to: Finding Your Skin’s Undertone!!!
Nude makeup made its big debut in the early nineties and was a success because it was a way for a woman to appear like she was naturally flawless and not wearing any makeup at all. The only problem was that back then, colors tended to look matted and chalky and made everyone appear a… Continue reading How to: Nude 101-Nude Makeup
Trim any wild hairs. Brush brows straight up. With manicure scissors (curved or straight - what matters are the tiny, snippy tips), trim any extra-long brow hairs that poke out of line. Note: if you're Asian, your brows may naturally fall downward. If that's the case, brush brows down and trim any stray hairs that fall… Continue reading 4 Steps to Perfect Brows!!!
On your wedding day, subtly applied makeup is essential and will help bring out the star in you! So let's get started... Expert Help (If you are using) The secret to great makeup is keeping it simple, along with a little know-how on what products to choose… Continue reading Wedding Day Makeup Tips & Tricks!!!
