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Makeup Class Photoshoot 3

The makeup student Kotoe Watanabe had Maria from Click as her model (Instagram thelittlemodel_ )  she cetainly is very petite, incredibley proportioned with beautiful Bone structure perfect for beauty. Her bubbly personality was very engaging  and she looks equaly  as good in both … Continue reading

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Makeup Class. Photoshoot2

For the photoshoot class the artists first do a natural makeup . This is almost the most difficult, as I ask that the skin  look fresh and perfect but not made up. So often there is just a little concealer…if … Continue reading

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Makeup Classes. Photoshoot.

IBF New York Makeup Academy of Japan brings an advanced class of makeup students over to study with me once or twice a year. This is fun and an interesting experience for me as each student is such an individual, their personality shines through … Continue reading

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Made in The USA

I love working with factories in the USA and getting to know my manufacturers . Not only is there the added bonus of personal contact but they can also get things together for me rapidly. My brusholders and brushes are all … Continue reading

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Cuore makeup Seminar

For a number of years now I have enjoyed doing Seminars for Cuore a Japanese Cosmetic Company. They bring their Makeup Artists on a visit  in December every year. I had not done one since I closed The Art of Beauty so the last … Continue reading

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A Day at The Beach, Art Installation,The National Glass Centre, Sunderland, UK

It really is great to have a show that is up for a few months, giving friends time to visit and me to get the word out. As you can see from previous Blogs, I started work on “A Day … Continue reading

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Beautiful makeup bags

These are my favorites from my collaboration with Sonia Kashuk, I truly love them and was not only impressed with the respect for my Artwork and the attention to detail such as the yellow tags to open the bag but  at the quality … Continue reading

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Great Makeup Classes

For this past year I have not been giving makeup classes. It is a very intense process and takes alot of organizing, something I used to do with the help of my interns. I have a lot of admiration for … Continue reading

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The Artist Summit

Daisy, Siraj and I just arrived home from The Artist Summit given by the Powder Group in Provincetown. It was my first time in Provincetown. We had the most wonderful time. Not only was the place very inspiring, but Michael … Continue reading

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A great makeup class

Another makeup class is over. It is such a whirlwind I do love being so busy and having such a variety of things to do. What did I learn in my classes?… that Marilyn Monroe’s makeup artist Allan ‘Whitey’ Snyder worked with her … Continue reading

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