• Building a Makeup Artist / Hairstylist Portfolio

    I am going to share with you my goal: Become an Agency Signed Artist I am so grateful to have been introduced to a life in the beauty industry outside the salon. Thankfully I have made connections with people who have become extremely successful. To all of you struggling to…

  • How to become a Hairstylist

    Please who ever wants to be a hairstylist, please read this blog So I have to say I am a little heartbroken actually… I left a salon I wasn’t really happy at a few months ago & just freelanced. It has been going fairly well, making the same amount of…

  • My 5 minute Interview

    As you guys know, well those of you have been following, (this is for the newbies) I quit my salon job in the end of May this year. On the side from the salon job I’ve been working as the key MakeupArtist for a bridal team. Working both jobs was…

  • The truth about the beauty industry…

    I am sure when people ask you what you do…& your response is “I am a hairstylist or I am a makeup artist” their view about you completely changes. In society it feels like the only respectable & prestigious careers are: Doctors Lawyers Engineers Especially for immigrant parents…they come to…

  • Don’t burn your bridges…

    So a girl on the bridal team I’m on (key makeup artist i am btw lol & I’m only 20) So anyways she totally got kicked off the team permanently. My boss is an agency signed artist in NYC so she has the most amazing connections. This girl burned her…