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Monday, June 21st




MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

All rise, it’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!!  You guys know that my obsession with eyebrows is never ending!!!   When met Julie I just had to get my hands on her!!

 

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Check out Julie’s rap sheet:

  • First I prepped the skin with a light moisturizer
  • I used MAC face and body to even out her skin tone
  • Added subtle shimmer to inner corners of the eyes
  • I lined and filled in lips with a flesh tone lip pencil
  • Added a touch of champagne lip gloss
  • I used two coats of  mascara

 

I’m a natural brow fanatic!!!

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Watch the complete makeup application!!

 

 


Monday, June 21st, 2010

Monday, June 14th




MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

All rise, it’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!!  My inbox has been flooded with questions about what makeup I used on my gender bending video “X-Files”.  So I figured I’d repost that makeover as a MUGSHOT and share all of the details!!

 

 

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Check out Anthony’s rap sheet:

  • First I prepped the skin with an ultra creamy moisturizer
  • Brows were lightened with facial bleach to soften the expression
  • Dermablend and RCMA foundations were used for a flawless coverage
  • Bobbi Brown Tawny was used on the cheeks
  • A pair of strip lashes were applied for a glam effect
  • Glossy lips complete the look

 

Vavavooom, What a Hottie!!!

 

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Check out the behind the scenes transformation!!

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Monday, June 7th



MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

It’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!!  Summer is upon us, and if you’re like me and want to look tanned without actually tanning, then this MUGSHOT is for you!!


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Browning without the burn checklist:

  • Skin was prepped with Avene Cleanance Anti Shine Regulating Lotion
  • Brows were filled in with brow powder
  • Kohl liner was used to rim eyes
  • Bronzer was added along the sides of the nose to create definition
  • Place bronzer near the hairline, cheekbones and everywhere else the sun hits
  • Nude lipstick was used on lips

 

 

Even brown gal’s like to get browner in the summer!!

 

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Monday, June 7th, 2010

Monday, May 10th



MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

It’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!!  Bright colors are all the rage this summer, try it on your eyes, lips or even your fingertips!!  Well it doesn’t get any brighter than neon!! Try it if you dare!!!

 

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Daring day-glo checklist:

 

Check out the behind the scenes video

 

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Dang that’s bright!!

 

 

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Monday, May 10th, 2010

Monday, April 12th



MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

It’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!! It’s spring and I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling frisky!!  I’ve been good all winter, and now I’m ready to pounce on some fresh prey!! LOL!!  With that in mind, here’s a feline inspired eye that’s sassy, saucy and sexy, MEEEEOOOwwwww!!!

 

 

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Cat Eye check list:

  • Skin was prepped with Philosophy Hope in a Jar
  • Cream foundation was used to even out skin tone
  • Stila Rocker eyeshadow was smudged into lash line
  • Black kohl liner was used to accentuate outer eye
  • Shadow and liner were gracefully coaxed into an exaggerated almond shape
  • Lashes were coated with mascara, with additional coats added to the outer eye

 

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Being “Catty” isn’t always a bad thing!!

 

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Monday, April 12th, 2010

Monday, April 5th



MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

It’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!!  I love when I can laugh the entire time I’m working.  Such was the case when Tamara stopped by to get MUGGED.  Take a look at her transformation.

 

 

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Tamara’s rap sheet:

  • Skin was prepped with Kiehls Ultra Facial Moisturizer
  • Giorgio Armani foundation was used in 6.5
  • MAC teddy liner was used to define eyes
  • Bobbi Brown Nectar blush was used on the cheeks
  • lipstick was custom blended

 

Looking good girlfriend!!!

 

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Monday, April 5th, 2010

Monday, March 29th



MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

It’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!!  I love aggressive eyebrows!!  Whenever I find a face that can handle a pair of hairy looking caterpillar brows, I’m quick to paint them on!!  Take a look at how they frame a face.

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Aggressive brow check list:

 

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Aggressive brows are hot!!

 

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Monday, March 29th, 2010

Monday, December 7th





MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

Order in the court, it’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!! My good friend Roxanne recently got a sassy low maintenance haircut!!!  Hubba Hubba!!!   We wanted to compliment her new cut with an equally snazzy makeup look that is quick and simple to achieve.

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Check out Roxanne’s rap sheet:

  • Roxanne has great skin so we only used a dab of foundation
  • Liquid liner was used on the upper lid
  • Shimmering blush was added to the apples of the checks
  • Two coats of mascara were used on lashes
  • Chocolate shadow was used in the crease of the lid




 

She’s a ROXXSTAR!!!!

 

 

 

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Photo by David Johnson

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Hair by Carrie Fernow Minchin 320.492.2329


Monday, December 7th, 2009

Monday, November 30th





MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

Order in the court, it’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!!  I was introduced to Val by my friend Andrew.  Val and Andrew work together and occasionally attend a boxing class in the evenings.  It goes without saying that this gal knows how to throw a punch, but we wanted to give her a new look that packs a punch!!!

 

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Check out Val’s rap sheet:

  • Val has great brows so I simply used brow gel for grooming
  • We used an eggplant shadow near the lash line
  • Lilac shadow was blended into the eggplant up to the crease
  • Highlighter was layered over a nectar colored blush



 

She’s a knockout!!!!!!

 

 

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Photo by David Johnson

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Hair by Carrie Fernow Minchin 320.492.2329


Monday, November 30th, 2009

Monday, November 23rd





MUGSHOT MONDAY

 

Order in the court, it’s MUGSHOT MONDAY, the day that beauty violators are brought to justice!! I bonded with Meredith over a JCrew jacket!!! Meredith has been described by her friends as a chic preppy chick.  In keeping with that theme, we gave our little prepster a classic polished look that will compliment any and all of her JCrew jackets!!!

 

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Check out Meredith’s rap sheet:

  • Meredith’s brows were bleached with Jolen facial bleach
  • Brows were filled in and shaped with a blond eyebrow pencil
  • Skin was evened out with a creamy concealer
  • Velvety powder was used to tone down shine
  • A dab of nude lip gloss was added in the center of the lips
  • Bronzer was used around the hairline and in the hollows of the cheeks




 

Hooray for preppy chic!!!

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Photo by David Johnson

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Hair by Carrie Fernow Minchin 320.492.2329


Monday, November 23rd, 2009