Posts Tagged "Bridal Makeup"

  • 10 Best Lipsticks to Keep After the First Kiss

    Lips are having their fashion moment right now, with some not quite as wearable for your special day as we’d like. Glitter lips, two-toned lips, Blurred lip line lips, lined lips with no lipstick, metallic lips and loud lips that are all being seen and heard loud and clear. Fortunately, for your special day, we […]

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  • Matte Makeup for Summer

    AHHH Summer..the season when we go from glow to WHOA! It’s my favourite time of the year but going from glow to greasy is pretty easy in the hot and humid summer months. Planning a summer wedding on a beach or in a secret garden needs your undivided attention when it comes to your makeup […]

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  • How To: Clean Your Makeup Brushes

    If someone asked me “what is the worst part of your job?” Hands down its cleaning your brushes..keep in mind how many we have and use on set per client..let’s say it’s more than 20 some days. With several clients per day like a wedding, it can take an hour after your work is done. […]

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  • Wedding Makeup for Redheads

    As early as I can remember I was fascinated with redhead beauties. They were my beauty ideal growing up. I was born deep auburn red and as time passed it grew lighter to a strawberry blonde and there were very few beauty icons for me to look to. You see redheads make up only 1-2% […]

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  • How To: Get the No Makeup, Makeup Look

    In today’s YouTube era of beautiful young influencers with fresh skin and stunning faces applying a tortuous amount of unnecessary product, I’m going against the current beauty grain and posting my favourite makeup application- the No Makeup Look. This could quite possibly land me on the beauty hit list! Cue red laser between my eyes […]

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  • How To: Shape Your Brows

    Brows are the be all and end all when it comes to beauty. That’s a bold statement coming from a makeup artist who has worked professionally for 26 years. It’s a true statement. Brows can make or break beauty. Beauty is all about shape and symmetry. Since medieval times mathematics has been a part of […]

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  • How to Get Your Lips Ready for the Perfect First Kiss

    “We are all mortal until the first kiss and our second glass of wine.” Eduardo Galeano They say the eyes have it but the lips have more fun, so making sure your pout is perfectly poised for this big moment you need to take some time to make sure your lips are also in your […]

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  • The Perfect New Year’s Hair and Makeup

    A New Year’s Eve wedding is always an affair to remember! It’s the perfect way to set the tone for the upcoming year with a celebration of everlasting love! This event is always something to look forward to on any calendar so why not rise to the occasion and elevate your look, taking inspiration and […]

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  • Can’t Miss Indie Beauty Brands

    Indie beauty brands are stepping into the spotlight, many trending throughout social media and becoming favourites of influencers, many of which have inspired the products themselves. Indie beauty brands are creating the “new beauty essentials”. Mass beauty brands are taking note of their innovation and rising cult status products and purchasing these small companies that […]

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  • Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About False Eyelashes

    I love a lash. It is in my top 5 favourite items in my kit as it can take you from drab to all a flutter in less than 3 minutes! Now there are hundreds to choose from and these can make a dramatic statement or just be an accent on your own lash for […]

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