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...
View ArticleMakeup Before and After: How to Use Yellow Primer
I was dying to try Koh Gen Do’s Yellow Primer ever since I saw this now infamous photo of it slathered all over Kim Kardashian’s face. Though my technique isn’t the same as her MUA Mary’s, I use it all...
View ArticleMakeup Before and After: Liner and Lips
How adorable is this ‘girl next door’ bridesmaid whose makeup I got to do recently for a wedding? On girls like this who are so naturally beautiful to begin with, I really like to do a more casual,...
View ArticleBefore & 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...
View ArticleBefore and After: When the Bride is Your Future Sister In Law!
Thank God my brother Chad had the good sense to marry Lori, an adorable Canadian-born girl who he met on a cruise a few years ago. Before they headed out for their wedding (also a cruise- duh), she...
View ArticleMakeup Before and After: A Perfect Example of Why Not to Cover Up Freckles
Another day, another beautiful bride. Here’s a recent trial run with the low down on her look. Lips: I combined a nude liner with tipsy, a LipSurgence light coral gloss from tarte to make her lips look...
View ArticleMakeup 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...
View ArticleMakeup Before and After: Where to Get the Sold Out Eye Shadow Palette I Love
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...
View ArticleTLC’s Say Yes to the Prom Was in Denver and I Was There!
If you’re a fan of TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress, then you’ll have to check out Say Yes to the Prom which will air later this year. They toured 4 cities giving 40 girls in each stop their dream prom...
View ArticleMakeup Before and After: Why We All Need a Berry Lip Color
As a Makeup Artist for weddings, I (probably mistakingly) feel that at the end of the day I’m best friends with everyone there. So much so that when they start getting in their dresses to leave for the...
View ArticleMakeup Before and After: Finding the Perfect Foundation
When it comes to foundation, it’s always best to find one with the right amount of coverage for your skin. If you like a little more, get one that covers well but really blend it in using a damp Beauty...
View ArticleMakeup Before and After: How to Wear Bright Shadows
You probably own a shadow palette with a bright color or two that you took one look at and decided you’d never wear, but I think it might actually be your favorite color of the bunch. I bought some...
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