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A closer look at the experience and what it really feels like to step in front of the camera. More than the final image—this is where the real conversations, stories, and helpful insights live.

And Embrace Your Empowerment. As the flowers bloom and the birds chirp, it’s time for a little spring cleaning—not just of our homes, but of our minds and self-set limits too! I originally started writing this as a letter to myself, but quickly realized that other women could use a reminder that a fresh perspective […]

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Rediscovering Myself After Motherhood   When my daughter was born, I was in awe of what my body had done. It had conceived, grown, nurtured, and delivered this tiny person I already loved more than I knew was possible. I was also exhausted. The circles under my eyes grew darker, my ability to remember anything […]

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Gone are the days where blue eye shadow is synonymous with the 80s or over the top electric blue all the way to your eye brows (looking at you Mimi Bobeck) – and we’re looking to a more modern twist on this bold color. Using the pantone navy peony we channeled modern moods for this […]

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Mysterious and mystical, delicate and whimsical – October is all about Autumn Maple for my latest BeautyxBracelets collaboration with Jan Murphy and Mallory Zenner. Jan took inspiration from the Fall 2017 runway – using orange and rust shadows to create a gorgeous and universally flattering eye. She kept the rest of the face neutral, which […]

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My colleague and friend, makeup artist Jan Murphy, is giving us a glance at this fall’s hottest makeup trends. Fall 2017 Makeup Trends  Autumn is upon us and it’s time to indulge in the rich warm palettes that are beckoning our names.  Certain colors like browns, burgundy’s, and berries will always be in style and […]

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