Backstage at Thakoon Fall 09′ NY Fashion Week with CND

Fiery Violet Night Eyes

On the occasion when you need a little more pop to your eyes, go ahead and use the darker shades you usually shy away from. It’s not as much about the shades you use, as it is where you place them and how they’re blended. Most eye shapes can mimic the pattern I used in the video, keep the color lower on the lid just into and slightly above the eyes crease, a… Read More…

The Beautiful, Blushing Bride Kassie with Photography by Studio JK

When one of my favorite brides of all time chose one of my favorite photographers of all time, I knew I was going to love the end result. This picture is by Studio JK, the excellent-as-always photography duo here in Colorado from a recent wedding where I was the Makeup Artist.

Kassie and I decided on a punched up eye using neutral brown shadows and black liner, a de… Read More…

Benefit She Laq

We’ve all experienced it, leave the house looking amazing and glance at a mirror 2 hours later only to be horrified by the linebacker peering back in the reflection. Getting through the day without smudging is a feat all its own, add to that humidity, sweat, and a myriad of other makeup mangling elements and you’ve got yourself a need for Benefit&… Read More…

Lancome Blush Subtil Delicate Oil-Free Powder Blush

Makeup changing color throughout the day is a big problem for women. How many times have you glanced in the mirror mid-day to discover the flattering shades you applied at home in the morning aren’t even close to being the same color anymore.

This happens a lot with blush when the oils of your face mix with the color and changes the appearance it on the skin… Read More…

Thakoon was amazing! I had such a great time. I’ll have some great info on what products were used for face, hair, and nails tomorrow when I’m rested. Enjoy!

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Fiery Violet Night Eyes

The Beautiful, Blushing Bride Kassie with Photography by Studio JK

St Patty’s Day Makeup Tutorial

Benefit She Laq

Lancome Blush Subtil Delicate Oil-Free Powder Blush

Backstage at Thakoon Fall 09′ NY Fashion Week with CND

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