Wake Up For Makeup

Stock your freelance kit

11/05/2015

One of my favorite times to stock up my freelance kit is holiday time. Brands put out value kits and sets that are often worth double their price, making them an incredible value. This time only comes but once a year so get on it, girls and boys! xo NARS Steven Klein Collaboration One Shocking Moment...

Order to Apply Eye Makeup

11/02/2015

Hi friends! Now that my Halloween-tutorial-packed month of October has ended, it’s back to the basics! I really am here to help you. I always want you to tell me what you find confusing in makeup and skincare. When I broke down the order of face products in a post, it ended up being one of...

How to Create Perfect Eyebrows

10/27/2015

Most days, I grab either my Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz, pencil in my brows and call it an on-fleek day. Somedays, I gravitate more to a softer brow so I’ll use the Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Duo. However, there are some days when you want brows that steal the show. Brows that command an...

Halloween Makeup 2015

10/22/2015

I haven’t been feeling myself lately. I’ve been feeling like 8…9 different people. Ha! That’s the most fun part of Halloween for a makeup artist like myself. I get to decide, “who do I want to be today?” This month, I’ve completed a total of 10 tutorials between my work for Root and SheKnows.com. I am...

Mary Kay Fall Look

10/18/2015

I’m a Project Runway fangirl from way back. Since the very beginning. Though I am not at all what I’d call fashionable, I love watching the creative process and mostly, when the models go into hair and makeup. I love Heidi, Tim and Zac Posen too. I was a little surprised to see Mary Kay as...

Sigma Structural Lashes Mascara

10/15/2015

Until we die, we will always be on the search for the perfect mascara. We want length, but also volume but separation and curl and lift. Oh and long wear factor too. I don’t really think it’s too much to ask! I think that while formula goes a long way, a lot of the success...