Whether you are a beauty professional or a beauty enthusiast, I provide tips and a glimpse into the industry!
I'm sure you've noticed that clean makeup is trending again. Clean makeup is the "your skin, but better", "no makeup makeup look", "runway-model like complexion" foundation routine. It is when your foundation is seamlessly blended into your skin and you can't see where one starts and the other ends. To some, it can be a... Continue Reading →
We've all questioned ourselves. We've questioned our skill set. We've questioned if we're "good enough". We've measured ourselves against others, even though we know we shouldn't. We have all even tried to figure out what the "secret formula" to success is. And TODAY, I believe I have figured it out! The "secret to success" is... Continue Reading →
Graduating school was the hard part, but now you have your license and you're looking for a job. There are many jobs in the cosmetology field. Many of them are unknown because they aren't common or popular amongst our cosmetology peers. In this blog, I'll be discussing the assistant position. Movie: The Devil Wears Prada,... Continue Reading →
Your professional image as a beauty entrepreneur is very important (as it is in any profession). You want to be able to look the part. You also want to be able to back up how you look with the knowledge you have. The way you look helps others create an opinion about you. I know... Continue Reading →
So a couple weeks ago I went out of state to visit family and we went to Sephora. As we all do, I roamed the isles and I wanted to see what this Sephora had that I didn't have at my Sephora... I found Sunday Riley! I know, I know, "Sephora been had Sunday Riley,... Continue Reading →
If you work in a creative industry or you have a little side hustle that you want to commit to full time, you are always feeling pressure to start something of your own. You have people telling you all the time that you should go into business for yourself, you shouldn't put your two weeks... Continue Reading →
2017 when I first started working on my portfolio Now that we have covered what to look for in a photographer, let's discuss what to look for in models. Searching for the right model can be very... I wont say hard, I'll say challenging lol, it can be very challenging. Using the right model can... Continue Reading →
Choosing a photographer is just as important as it is important to have on the correct shade of makeup. Choosing the correct photographer makes all the difference! They can capture the subject in a way that will make viewers like the picture, swipe left, and book an appointment with you. You WANT people to be... Continue Reading →
Trade for print, also known as TFP, is when you offer a service in the exchange of photographs instead of being paid. This agreement can be made between stylists, makeup artists, hairstylists, nail technicians, photographers, wedding planners...anyone! This agreement is made to build your portfolio and to also build your clientele. But not knowing the... Continue Reading →
Instagram is an amazing platform, it's almost better than Pinterest! Instagram is a great place to be social, to have a great laugh, to launch and promote your business, and to also learn. Here are a few Instagram pages I love and follow. These pages are educational and fun! They also give tips and product... Continue Reading →
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