Obama - Coolest campaign team, ever! |
I had the pleasure of doing makeup for a photoshoot at Camp Obama today, and let me tell you - the team there is wonderful. They were welcoming, passionate about their candidate and overall very... Posted by on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:59:00 GMT |
Some people really don’t need makeup... |
I have had the opportunity to work on a few faces recently that actually look better without makeup - natural, simple and clean. As a makeup artist, I shouldn't admit this openly. But here... Posted by on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:00:00 GMT |
Wow, the world kind of stinks this week! |
The good: We aren't under attack today, that was 6 years ago. My cousin Mike is home from Iraq, for now. Many of us are flourishing in this modern age and have high hopes for the fut... Posted by on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 06:54:00 GMT |
MAC Cosmetics - Makeup Artist Boycott |
Update: MAC Cosmetics has horrible business practices in every major market. They are crippling the freelance industry just to sell more product. Artists in every major market are su... Posted by on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:29:00 GMT |
If your bangs are louder than a drive-by... |
Last week I was working in an "un-disclosed" location without cell service, and felt like I was seeing an attack of mullets, bad perms with mis-matched bangs and just some serious bad hair. Now ... Posted by on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:41:00 GMT |
So you want to be a makeup artist? Please read before asking for my help! |
If you want to be a freelance makeup artist, then you are joining a very fun and massive crowd! I couldn't ask for a better field to be a part of - I get to be creative, artistic and my own boss... Posted by on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:14:00 GMT |
The "nude lip" - still hot? |
Hell yeah, it is! The nude lip is still ruling the runway shows, but more importantly cosmetic companies keep perfecting the look with glossier, creamier, prettier shades. Not to mention, ... Posted by on Wed, 09 May 2007 07:39:00 GMT |
My cousin Mike is in Iraq |
And that sucks! Imagine joining the Minnesota National Guard to help safeguard our borders, and ending up in Iraq driving an armored vehicle on a daily basis. That's what he's doing. ... Posted by on Thu, 03 May 2007 17:23:00 GMT |
Where it's at, or |
I love makeup. I love my job. I wouldn't trade my worst day on set for the best day working at a desk job. I love doing really clean beauty, soft commercial and the ever popular (and... Posted by on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 23:33:00 GMT |
Bad makeup... |
For some reason, I have witnessed a lot of bad makeup lately. And I want to address it here. I have seen it in a variety of forms, and I just need to get it off my chest!1. Retail trend events - if... Posted by on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 23:23:00 GMT |