Bridal Makeup: A Freelance Artist’s Guide

Written by Courtney Freeman, owner and licensed aesthetics instructor for Southeastern Esthetics Institute
In the life of a budding makeup artist, understanding business logistics is an undeniable key to long-term success! These fundamental tips from a working bridal makeup artist can help to alleviate stress and streamline a routine for gorgeous brides, every single time!
While sunless tanners may be one of the most mysterious beauty products out there, they are very simple to use with the right technique and guidance. Many clients have tried them all and either failed with their technique or by applying excess product. To keep clients out of the self-tanning hall of shame, here are 10 important things they should remember when choosing and using…

Picking the Right Shade of Red Lipstick

Written by Carolyn Diamond, L.E., makeup artist, owner of Carolyn Diamond Make
Red lipstick is a universal classic and has yet to go out of style. Although red lipstick can be one of the most powerful weapons in any client’s beauty arsenal, many assume they cannot wear it.Many clients, when they gather enough courage to attempt wearing red lipstick, often feel awkward, as though everyone is looking at their lips. Truth be told, they probably are! Beautiful,…

Winter Makeup Colors

Written by Angelica Itomura, makeup artist at Downey Makeup Academy
Makeup, like clothing and hair styles, change every year. Cosmetic companies are continuously challenged to come out with new colors, techniques, and textures.
Breast Cancer Care, a breast cancer support charity, hosts three, annual fashion shows that feature models who have been diagnosed with breast cancer. These fundraising events celebrate the strength and courage of the models, while also showcasing the very latest in designer fashion. The foundation will hold the three shows in London, Scotland, and Wales on October 7, 2015, November 4, 2015, and March 15,…

April 2024

Brands of the Month

  • Eminence Organic Skin Care.
  • DMK Skin Revision Center
  • Skin Script