Here’s a topic that’s all too familiar for all makeup artists alike: getting caught up in the minutiae. We’ve all been there – obsessing over that perfect winged eyeliner or the precise blending of prosthetic edges – only to find ourselves stuck in a beauty routine rut, and unable to move forward. Stay with me…
Ever wonder why being adaptable is so crucial in our fast-paced industry? Well, let me share some practical tips and insights to help you stay on your toes amid ever-changing environments and last-minute script adjustments. Whether you’re dealing with new locations, schedule changes, or unexpected challenges, this episode will equip you with the mindset and…
Let’s take a look at a challenge many redheads face: finding the perfect eyebrow pencil. We all know that most brow products have traditionally catered to blondes, brunettes, and those with black hair. But redheads need their own unique shades to complement their stunning hair colors. Whether you’re a professional makeup artist or simply on…
Want to know the best quick fixes and top tips from the world of movie makeup and skincare? Come with me as I’ll be diving into the wonders of Opsite Spray, a versatile medical spray that can step in as a flawless makeup sealer, and some secret alternatives you might not know about yet. We’ll…
This post focuses on a skill that’s just as essential: the art of negotiation. We’ll dive into key strategies for securing your worth as a movie makeup artist, especially if you’re starting out. Ready to boost your business savvy? Let’s get started! The Stress-Free Art of Negotiation for Makeup Artists Listen to Episode: Or Listen…
Set your sights on the essential tools of the trade that keep our makeup flawless from dawn till dusk: makeup sealers and setting sprays. I’ll break down the differences, explore my top picks, and give you the lowdown on which products to reach for depending on your makeup needs. So, if you’re ready to ensure…
Let’s take a look at the ever-evolving landscape of the film and TV makeup industry. Whether you’re an emerging artist or an experienced pro, struggling with how to get known, find your feet, or just get that first gig, you’ll find actionable advice on how to find your niche, build a standout portfolio, and navigate…
Take a common makeup dilemma like lipstick feathering and learn how to prevent it with just one product. I’ll share my tried-and-true technique that not only keeps your lipstick in place but also takes your application game to the next level. So, if you’re ready to say goodbye to bleeding lip lines and hello to…