Lewiston New York Wedding

This past weekend, I had the honor of not only being a guest at VM and PJM’s nuptials in beautiful Lewiston, New York, but was asked to do the bride and bridal party’s makeup.  When I look back on my own wedding day, the “getting ready process,” was one of the most special parts of the day…

Studio Portrait Session

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of working with the very talented Will Star at his studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn for a portrait session of a client who wanted headshots for her upcoming residency applications. For the photos, she wanted to look polished and professional, but still natural.  As a base, I applied a thin layer…

Sexy Saturday Makeup

For her jampacked Saturday night, Sis wanted something equally as sultry and glam as her sleek plunge black pencil dress.  To achieve the look, I gave her a a smokey eye with taupe undertones and fiercely dark eyeliner, contoured with Bobbi Brown Foundation Sticks and the Smashbox Contour Kit and finished with a glossy nude…

Vintage Glam Makeover

It’s wedding season! This weekend, BC came by for a makeup trial for her wedding next May at gorgeous Fort Tryon Park and I was thrilled to hear that she wanted a classic vintage look.  I immediately began dreaming of red lips and winged eyeliner – what could be more glamorous? BC showed me two photos.  The…

NYC Maternity Shoot Makeup

Last Sunday, JY came by to get her makeup done before heading off to her maternity shoot in DUMBO.   After some indecision about the look she wanted (conservative, whimsical or glam), especially after looking at a million and one terrible maternity photographs, we decided on going SUPER NYC GLAM – a bright floral bodycon…