How to Cover a Bruise (or Hickey!)
Covering bruises and other severe areas of discoloration is one of the trickiest makeup techniques to master – and it’s worth practicing before you have an emergency (hickey before a [...]
Heather’s June Wedding at the Log Cabin in Holyoke, MA
Heather is a high school math teacher who was easily one of my most laid-back, easygoing clients of all time. Not a regular makeup wearer, she wanted to look good for photos but keep things very [...]
Sneak peek: Bridal Editorial at the Springfield Marriott!
Just a quick teaser from a recent bridal editorial project – lots more to come! And check out the difference airbrush makeup made for our beautiful model’s skin (these shots are [...]
Gettin’ Squinty With It: Reducing the Appearance of Fine Lines
Originally published on HowToBeARedhead.com The most common questions I get from clients have to do with their perceived “flaws,” and fine lines/crow’s feet rank high on that list. What’s worse, [...]
Using Color Theory for Corrective Makeup
Originally published on HowToBeARedhead.com Lavender primer? GREEN concealer?!? The array of weird colors on the market is understandably baffling to most consumers, but as a pro makeup artist, I [...]
Fake Awake: How to look bright-eyed
Originally published on HowtobeaRedhead Guess what inspired today’s post? (groan) I don’t know what it is but some nights I just cannot fall asleep – and stay asleep – to save my life. And [...]
Freckle-philia! Makeup That Celebrates Your Skin
Originally published on HowtoBeaRedhead.com I’m a skin junkie. What does that mean? (Hint: it’s not as naughty as it sounds.) As a makeup artist, it means that I am a fan of the colors, [...]
