Brides already have an uphill battle when it comes to looking their best on their wedding day. I’ve mentioned how traditions, expectations, and even the …
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Why Looking Your Best on Your Wedding Day Feels Harder Than It Should
It’s not just the wedding industry making things difficult—it’s psychology. Brides aren’t just dealing with logistics and traditions. They’re up against their own brains in ways they …
Relearning Yourself
Switch hands, and suddenly, you’re a beginner again. Precision disappears, movements hesitate, and the face you know so well feels unfamiliar.
The Makeup We Keep
If you take a peek inside your makeup bag, what do you see? A mix of fresh products and barely-touched shades? A collection of well-worn …
A Beautiful Cause
I’m excited to share that Baptist Health Paducah will soon be re-hosting the Look Good Feel Better workshop—and again, I’ll be volunteering as one of the workshop facilitators! This …
Extending Vs. Returning
We can never do our own makeup the way another can. I need you to see me fully. You need me to do the same. …
Expiration Dates
The Yeiser Art Center’s annual Members Exhibition has once again brought together an inspiring collection of work from local artists across a variety of mediums. …
Sculpting the Face with Makeup + Lighting
Makeup, at its core, is an art form—a way of painting with pigments and textures to shape the face, much like classical artists shaped their …
Beauty at the Threshold
In The Heretic, two doors stand before us—one marked Belief, the other Disbelief. Step through one, and you commit fully to what you’re told. Step through the other, …
The Future Has Always Been Beautiful
In The Fifth Element, a single press of a button transforms Leeloo’s face—flawless, perfectly applied makeup in an instant. It’s effortless. It’s iconic. And, of course, …