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This was a nice surprise: I’m not truly a forum regular on “mm” (Model Mayhem), but I did enter the Makeup Artist of the Week contest a few times, and today I won. Given the [...]

OK, not really – just part of the theme for a recent shoot with Kris Atendido and the talented Freya: Now there’s a color I don’t get to use very often! Part of the fun of [...]

Like many artists, I’m skeptical of mineral makeup, especially for photography. When many of us hear “mineral makeup,” we think mainstream consumer brands like Bare Essentuals. [...]

Look where I’m off to tomorrow: Shopping, seminars, workshops, networking… should be a blast! I’ll try to write up a report afterward. So excited!!!

We have our dog! Her name is Edie, and I’m totally smitten. Obedience training, and general doting, are in a close race with makeup as my top preoccupation of the moment. She’s [...]

We are visiting potential dogs this weekend! I am so excited and nervous. We’ve been thinking about this for a long time – we’ve both worked with dogs and cared for [...]

I’ve been wanting to test some of Smashbox‘s products for a long time, and a holiday gift certificate to Sephora provided the perfect opportunity to do so. I purchased the Smashbox [...]

Just a few new additions to my portfolio that I am particularly in love with! I was very impressed with Tanja’s ability to convey both elegance and edge, and I hope to work with her again. [...]

It’s pretty rare that I meet models that are as dorky as I am. I had that pleasure for the first time last summer, when I worked with not one, but TWO, gorgeous girls who fell squarely into [...]

I’ve been meaning to do a “gallery” series featuring models I’ve worked with more than once. It will be a SHORT series, since the photographers I work with are always [...]