Working in this industry you will experience a lot of ups and down. Sometimes more downs than ups. Dealing with them is everything. How you get back up and handle things when they don't go your way speaks for your character, builds your strength for longevity, and it determines your next move.I've been a licensed... Continue Reading →

Everyone loves nude lipsticks since they came back on the scene a few years ago. But all nude shades aren't "beige, tan, eggshell, etc.". I remember when nudes first came back on the scene on social media and man were they back with a vengeance lol. All the nude shades I saw were those very light... Continue Reading →

Highlighting deeper tones  (milk chocolate to fudge skin tones) can be tricky, but it is a skillset in itself. I have fallen victim to making a mistake a time or three lol. Its ok! No one got great overnight and you can only learn from either your mistake or others' mistakes.Pay attention to the undertones!... Continue Reading →

Hate it or Love it, reunion makeup is a thing lol! So much so that people request those same looks by their makeup artists. And makeup artists want to recreate those looks also. We live in a time where people focus a lot of their time on what's happening on social media and on television. I... Continue Reading →

We're talking brows ladies! Should you raise your arch or should you work with what you have?Eyebrows are EVERYTHING! They were everything before they were a "trend" or something to be obsessed over. Eyebrows are what makes the look, it's what compliments the face! The right shape can make you look like you did something... Continue Reading →

OMGosh! I've been waiting to post this blog for a while now, but I just never got around to it. Laziness lol, yall know about it!Have you ever saw someone and you thought "her makeup looks cakey" or "she has too much makeup on"? Did you know that you can have on a ton of... Continue Reading →

It's that time of the year where you will see tons of magazines discussing blushes and how to pair them with your complexion. But all of that goes out of the window when you aren't sure what shade range your complexion falls under. "Fair, medium, dark"...those are quite broad terms. Let's talk in pictures shall... Continue Reading →

I have been waiting for the opportunity to meet AJ Crimson since I have been following his career and purchasing his foundations for my kit. He was coming to Detroit, I had to go! AJ Crimson is an entrepreneur and makeup artist. You have seen his work on Ameriie, Angela Bassett, Letoya Luckett, Fergie from... Continue Reading →

This post is one that I have literally have been waiting to post lol.The famous no make up, makeup look is so huge! It is very huge amongst clients and makeup artists. So many clients ask to "look like I don't have any makeup on" or "look like Kim K or Kylie Jenner" not fully realizing... Continue Reading →