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Preparing Skin for the Harsh Winter Months

GUEST POST by Gwen Lewis When winter arrives, you need to brace your skin against the cold and dry air so that it can remain luminous and healthy. Here are some important skincare tips you should follow so you don’t put gorgeous skin on ice!  Bring Back the Moisture The contrast between cold air outside […]

Artistic Balance

While I’ve been making art for the last 10 years with makeup, many of you don’t know that my first love within the arts is dance! I took all genres of dance classes: jazz, ballet, modern, hip hop, salsa, merengue, lyrical, tap, african – you name it, I’ve tried it, and have most likely fell […]

Hair & Makeup Artist for LINE magazine

I had the pleasure to be invited to write and collaborate for LINE Magazine Inc. (Halifax)! My feature is on Page 20, but it’s a beautiful issue, so don’t speed through it too much! Check it out > http://issuu.com/linemagazineinc/docs/line_spring2013_issue2  

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We’ve been doing all we can to keep sane while stuck in our house in the sticks of PEI, Canada. But I gotta say…Nemo is really getting to us! So much so that I talked my hubs into doing a cleansing clay face mask with me (mwuahahaha!), and I’m also planning a HUGE beauty giveaway […]

Share your makeup successes!

Do you have a makeup look or hair style that you’re super proud of? Whether it’s fresh-faced daytime or evening glamour, simple ponytail or tousled curls – I want to see it! I will be sorting through submissions, and plan to post one picture each week here on my blog and in my new monthly […]

Makeup Artist – Testimonial

Holland College SOPA – Age for Stage

Many actors are cast to play different ages: a woman cast to play a young girl in the Vagina Monologues, or a man in his 20’s cast to play an older man. Whatever the character, makeup, hair, and wardrobe are what will be the icing on the cake of a great and convincing performance. I’m […]

2013 Music PEI Awards Gala – Hair & Makeup Artist PEI

I had the pleasure of doing makeup and hair for the two trophy presenters of 2013 Music PEI Awards Gala show on Saturday night. Allison and Becca, of Panache Models, were beautiful to start with, so I was able to have fun and get creative! Check out the full post about our preparation for the […]

Holland College SOPA Theatre Makeup Classes

As a freelance makeup artist, I get to tackle a variety of tasks. No two days are ever the same! So when I was asked to teach the Stage Makeup program for the Holland College School of Performing Arts students, I welcomed the opportunity to try out my hand as a teacher for a professional […]

Top 3 Reasons why being a brand rep is not for me…

Since I received my certification in makeup artistry in 2003, I’ve considered all of the options in where my skills could take me. I could work in a salon or spa, be a crew member for news broadcasts, television shows, or movies, represent a brand at trade shows and cosmetics events, pretty up models for runway shows […]