Author Archives: Savannah

Island Makeup Artist – Savannah Belsher-MacLean – Bridal

Check out these gorgeous photos (by Katelyn Fraser Photo) of bride Jaclyn and her bridal party that I had the pleasure of doing makeup for!

Savannah Belsher-MacLean is now listed on IMDB!

I’m SUPER excited to announce that my IMDB PRo page is now active!! CHECK IT OUT!!

DIY Project – Repurposed Lampshades

I meant to post this a few months ago when I created these lovely things, but I lost track of the summer months and, alas, my poor plants are sunburned and not quite as lovely as they once were…Regardless of their state and my lack of proper plant-loving skills, I’ll share this easy and oh-so […]

DIY Project – Mission: ECMA Pop Star

My husband, Todd, is a member of the indie pop band English Words. Over the months leading up to their ‘big reveal’ at the East Coast Music Awards 2011, the band was working extremely hard: writing new songs, reinventing their sound and creating new imagery for their live shows. Part of this visual atomic bomb was […]

New Sephora in Halifax opens TODAY!!

While, I’m always so excited and happy to be doing makeup for weddings…I’m very sad to miss the opening of the brand new Sephora at the Halifax Shopping Centre this morning!! This is your first time going to Sephora? Prepare to have your makeup and cosmetic life changed. It’s a very magical shop where you […]

Knowing when to say goodbye…

 Throwing out old makeup can sometimes be as difficult a task as saying goodbye to that beautiful pair of well-worn shoes that know every nook and cranny of your feet. But while we all know that expired makeup doesn’t perform as well as fresh, new cosmetics, a lot of us don’t realize that wearing expired makeup […]

Brides of 2011

My very first Chinese tea ceremony to do makeup for!! Lokki was such a gorgeous bride, and her family and friends were so welcoming and warm.I wish Lokki and Todd the most Love and happiness in the years to come!!  Makeup by Savannah Belsher-MacLean.

Check out my online portfolio!!

My spanky new website is in the works, but you can check out my online portfolio NOW by liking my facebook page!

Brush Cleaning 101

I’m often asked how often makeup brushes should be washed and with what soap, etc. Here’s the long and short of it! Logically speaking, anything touching your face should be clean. You wouldn’t (or shouldn’t) wash your face with the same cloth for months on end without washing it…why would you put makeup on with […]

Oddz ‘n Endz

I recently discovered this sweet little post on How to Make a Heart-Shaped Egg. And, while I haven’t found the patience to actually make one of my own, I certainly had a sudden craving for boiled eggs, and decided to take out my most adorable vintage egg cups to help me spruce up this dark […]