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***UPDATED 9/8/21*** As I’m sure my 2020/2021 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 [...]

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, [...]

Every year, color authority Pantone selects a hue that both reflects and informs upcoming trends in the worlds of fashion, design, and beyond. It’s always fun for a color nerd like myself [...]

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 [...]

I recently had the opportunity to submit some makeup tips to lifestyle website TotalBeauty.com for an article about how to achieve fuller-looking lips, which went live this week: You can read the [...]

I recently contributed a little know-how to this article, which was published just in time for Valentine’s Day! (You can read my original article about lip care here.)