Los Angeles Makeup Artist & Hair Stylist
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So last night, the angels strutted their stuff on the catwalk for the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2011. I just am so besotted with their hair; big, volumous, full of waves and just plain gorgeous! As a hair stylist, this is the look that (believe it or not) a lot of brides ask for. It… .jpg)
This was a very glamorous event with the attendees like Jennifer Aniston, Emma Stone, Jennifer Lopez, Kerry Washington, Lea Michele, and Jessica Alba. The ladies looked so stunning but to me what stood out was their glowing, radiant skin despite the fact that winter gloom is now here. So I would say that this weekend… 
Siqi and Andy are just the cutest couple! It was so much fun working with them both. Siqi has a natural beauty, therefore I decided to use Armani Luminous Silk foundation which gives her skin a beautiful finish. I also used purple shades on her eyes and a soft bubblegum color lipstick. She looked absolutely… .jpg)
I feel so blessed to have two beautiful sisters in my life. Honestly it’s the best fun and I appreciate them so much!! We exchange clothing, shoes, makeup, hair accessories, and loads of life advice. My sisters both live thousands of miles away across the Atlantic Ocean. It’s the pits and skype is just not… .jpg)
[...] is pretty basic but I always get asked what products are a must-have for our makeup kits. My sister for example literally had no makeup and I have had to help her build her makeup kit. It’s all [...] Sarah and Dmitriy had their beautiful wedding at the Homestead Resort near Park City, Utah on Sunday, September 11th, 2011. It was a warm summer’s day and the setting was one of the most gorgeous I have even seen since coming to the USA. I felt like I was back in Africa, the landscape was… .jpg)
[...] going the distance… literally. I just got back from a country wedding in Utah where the bride and groom ran the 100 mile Wasatch and then got married at the finish line. The couples’ unbelievable [...] Tanya and Wasswa had their sunshine wedding on Sunday, August, 28th, 2011. It was on the anniversary of my wedding day, so I knew it was going to be an amazing wedding I remember entering the dressing room before starting their makeup, and there were sounds of sheer happiness and roars of laughter between… .jpg)
So now its the end of the day, and you are feeling exhausted and the office air conditioning has ravaged your morning make up, you are feeling tired and greasy and the reflection staring back you in the bathroom mirror is not shouting – I want to go out now! Here are a few tips… .jpg)
Ok ladies, we all know what it’s like. We wake up at the crack of dawn for work and all we want is one more hour of sleep! I am NOT a morning person and I have always envied those women that look all perky and peachy first thing in the morning. That’s just… .jpg)
It is so super important to highlight and contour your face if you are a bride especially for your pictures. This is often so talked about but little understood. The key is to blend blend blend and use very little product. This technique creates a lot of dimension in your face which looks so gorgeous… 
[...] one of my favorite celebrity makeup looks. Even if my brides are slightly fair I will always use a liquid bronzer to give a more natural looking tan, similar to the bridal makeup I did in South [...] [...] great highlighter is essential for a bride. It can be used under the brow bone to give more of an arch, above the [...] So this fall the red lip is making a huge come back. There is no other color that gives more glamour and mystery. The biggest question is: ”How do you find that perfect shade of red lipstick?” Take myself for example, I think I look so tragic with flaming red lipstick, but I… 
[...] red lips are a must in the winter! Whether you want to choose a blue red or an orange red, there are so many [...] |
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[...] Ionic Treatment” which I discovered about two years ago. I love how it makes my hair super silky and soft. It was also named one of the most highly-recommended hair care procedures by In-Style Magazine [...]
[...] hair I knew that it was likely going to be blown around considerably so I took a page out of the Victoria’s Secret playbook and went with long playful curls. This ended up being a perfect look for Chelsea who as an [...]