Sara is the owner of Duluth’s premier hair salon, Vain, and not only did the amazing hair for the girls’ bachelorette party (makeup looks found here and here) but FINALLY had an excuse for me to do her makeup as well. Below is info on products used to achieve this look.
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Amy | Duluth, MN Bachelorette Makeup Artist
Amy is Cara’s sister (in case you didn’t see the resemblance, what a gorgeous family!) from my last post (link found here) and also one of my favorite past brides. Below is info on products used to achieve this look.
Cara | Duluth, MN Bachelorette Makeup Artist
Cara’s big day is quickly coming up and not only am I lucky enough to be her bridal makeup artist but I got to do her makeup for her bachelorette party as well. Below is info on products used to achieve this look.
Giveaway 1.16.13 – 1.18.13 [Urban Decay/Revlon]
Wow, we finally reached 600 followers on Facebook! To celebrate I will be holding another giveaway consisting of two Revlon ColorStay Overtime Lipstains and One Urban Decay Double-Ended 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil. More prizes=more winners (3 to be exact!).
Favorite Black Eyeliners | Duluth, MN Makeup Artist
Black eyeliner is one of those must-have beauty items for anyone who likes defining and bringing focus to their eyes. It’s a product that pretty much every brand carries but don’t be fooled into thinking they are all made equal. If you are on the market for a new favorite, here are my top three black eyeliners.

Danielle | Duluth, MN Bridal Makeup
Danielle was one of my favorite brides from my 2012 season, she had SO much personality and really had fun with her makeup for her big day. Below is the look we came up with. Thanks for being a wonderful client, Danielle!
Face
- Liquid Foundation [Cargo]
- 24/7 Concealer Pencil [Urban Decay]
- “Pearl” Cream Color Base [MAC]
- “Soft and Gentle” Mineralize Skinfinish [MAC]
- “Peachtwist” Powder Blush [MAC]
Eyes
- Shadow Insurance [Too Faced]
- “Vanilla” Pigment [MAC]
- “Era” Eyeshadow [MAC]
- “Wedge” Eyeshadow [MAC]
- “Satin Taupe” Eyeshadow [MAC]
- “Blanc Type” Eyeshadow [MAC]
- “Carbon” Eyeshadow [MAC]
- “Bourbon” 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil [Urban Decay]
- Cannonball Mascara [Urban Decay]
- False Lashes [Ardell]
Lips
- “Etcetera” Pro Longwear Lip Pencil [MAC]
- “Unchanging” Pro Longwear Lipcolour [MAC]
Enjoy!
Giveaway Time! 10.10.12 – 10.15.12 [Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion]
I was going through some of my backup supplies last week and I stumbled upon an extra product that I had forgotten I even owned, don’t you love when that happens?? Since I clearly do not need it I thought I would do a little contest for all you amazing people.
How To Enhance Your Eye Color | Duluth, MN Makeup Artist
One eye trend that is hyped up and sold to the public every few years is the concept of enhancing your natural eye color. A lot of the time this concept is made out to be overly complex with specific color placement and combinations needed when in reality it all comes down to simple color theory.
Nautical Styled Shoot: Rachel | Duluth, MN Makeup Artist
Last weekend I collaborated with Vain Salon and Mad Chicken Studio, some of my very favorite talented people in the business, on a creative photo shoot with Rachel as our astounding model. I had the concept of doing a very summer feeling makeup look featuring nautical inspired details. This is what I came up with and seeing as it has a prominent “red, white, and blue” color palette I thought no better day to post than the 4th of July, Independence Day. Below you will find all the products I used to achieve this nautical/patriotic makeup look.
Tips For Summer Makeup | Duluth, MN Makeup Artist
With Summer FINALLY here (for now) in Duluth I thought I would do a short post on a few of my all time favorite products for the sunny months.





