THE ART OF MAKEUP – THE STYLE OF LIFE
And perhaps more to the point, what is a Freakmo? I caught up with the lovely Kiana Jones recently. And gained some insight into the life and times of an online makeup artist. Well, Kiana’s much more than that. But she certainly has a vast online prescence. And that’s something I am very intrigued about, …
I have been using The Ordinary Concealer for a week now. Admittedly, I only discovered this was a thing right before the product launch in January of this year. Needless to say, I was compelled to jump straight on the Ordinary bandwagon. I bought a handful of colors within my color range. My curiosity was …
In what’s quickly becoming a series of blog posts, here’s the next installment of my reviews (and subsequent labors of love) of Sonia Roselli’s perfect and perfectly petite skin prep line. Today let’s look at the gorgeous Sonia Roselli Japanese Cleansing Oil. I hear the groans. Especially from the back row, those who err on …
There’s a good chance you may have seen one of Tom’s works online somewhere. Taken a quick double-take at the eccentric character on your screen and continued with your day. Yes, the chances are, you saw an unusual-looking character and thought nothing more of it. Except for the fact that it wasn’t a person at …
Sheet Masks have become quite the Miss Popularity of late, haven’t they? There’s the notion that we can pop one on, at any time, and give ourselves a quick fix, an instant pamper. And at no extra cost, a fabulous selfie, for good measure. I guess that’s what has caused sheet masks to have such …
I recently posted an Instagram story featuring my newest on-set investment. Namely, a Bisley 5-drawer cabinet from The Container Store. The story garnered many inquiries about what products it had inside. As many of my peers and fellow makeup artists wrote to me asking what makeup I use and exactly what products I had stored …
As I have mentioned in other posts, winter brings us, among other things, dry hands! Add to that, the use of hand sanitizer and washing our hands at every opportune moment, it’s no wonder our hands feel rougher than a 24 grit sheet of sandpaper! I’m a big collector and user of hand creams. Working …
Or, a beginner’s guide to the world of alcohol-based makeup! I remember back to my very first alcohol activated paint makeup palette. I was still in makeup school. And very much a beginner, learning the basics of makeup artistry. My first alcohol palette was a REEL Creations Palette. It was one of the only alcohol …
For some reason, these brand spanking new nude lip crayons from Natasha Denona caught my eye. Try saying that in a hurry! I just had to have them! I love the idea of just throwing on a bit of color with a pencil, especially these days. Just pop on the pencil. And voila! You have …
