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Now that June has begun and the Commonwealth has entered Phase 2 of reopening, the state has finally provided guidelines for Close Contact Personal Services (which includes makeup). Once we reach [...]

As I’m sure my 2020 brides will attest, the Coronavirus has created an upset in the wedding world (not to mention the world at large!) My heart goes out to everyone who has been affected, [...]

I met Shannon Grant for the first time 11 years ago, when we were both starting our businesses and adding to our portfolios. Countless photoshoots and weddings later, and I thought it was high [...]

1. Wearing the wrong foundation Nothing ruins wedding day beauty faster than poor foundation, whether it’s too light, dark, ashy, cakey, shiny, or the wrong undertone for your complexion. [...]

I drive a lot for my job, so when I’m not enjoying a spirited round of “car-aoke,” I’m usually listening to NPR. Last week I caught a broadcast about how buying time [...]

I’m a big fan of full, natural-looking but well-maintained eyebrows. This preference stems from my own time on the eyebrow roller coaster. For the first half of my life, I wore my eyebrow full [...]

While I admittedly own very few clothing items in the vivid hue, I am always game for a red lip! It’s the color that I find many clients fear the most: it’s bold, bright, [...]

Thought it would be fun to do a quick roundup of my favorite looks from the 2016 Academy Awards. The red carpet is a great place to get makeup ideas to try, whether you’re a bride to be or [...]

I thought I’d start a new blog series about the questions I’m often asked by clients, and this one comes up quite often: “Do you have a price for eye makeup only?” This is [...]

If you’re new to makeup, or just fascinated by its transformative capabilities, you’ll love this series of behind-the-scenes pictures taken at one of my recent weddings which [...]