I knew the girls from last weekend's wedding at the Four Seasons here in Denver which made my day even more fun than usual. Julie is 7 months pregnant (congrats!!) with her 2nd child so she has a great glow to her skin. We just evened her out and … [Read more...]
Makeup Before & After: To Contour or Not to Contour
Before we all go nuts and start trying to contour ourselves into a contestant from RuPaul's Drag Race, let's just take a moment and decide not how to contour but if to at all. Contouring was popularized by drag queens who sculpt definition into … [Read more...]
Before & After: Just the Basics
Liz, a bride with an upcoming wedding I got to work with last week has pretty much the ideal face; big eyes, full cheeks, and pouty lips. I can see why she isn't a fan of the overly made-up look since she really doesn't need to wear much … [Read more...]
Makeup Before and After: Glam Mom
Recently I got to work with Nicole, a busy mom who (like the rest of us) rarely has a reason to get all out glam. I made her up for a shoot she did last week and the before and afters were so great I couldn't wait to post them! I can't wait to see … [Read more...]
This Week in Pictures and MAKE UP FOR EVER Pro Finish Powder Foundation
My week in a nutshell: Mike gave me flowers for no reason. Lance said a bunch of unsurprising things to Oprah. The baby made wee little stand-ups with some help from daddy. I captured just the perfect pic of Harper mid breakfast. She sure … [Read more...]
Professional Grade Makeup; My Haul from Makeup Mania
My kit was running low and needed a little love so I hopped over to my favorite place for all things makeup in Colorado, Makeup Mania. What I use as a Makeup Artist can easily be translated into everyday, high-performance makeup for the … [Read more...]