A loose translucent powder is one of the most important products to use. It can be used alone or over any foundation or tinged moisturizer. I also, suggest applying on eyelids over eye primer (if using). WHY: It acts as a piece of silk to glide bronzer, blush, contour powder and eye
Keep Skin Glowing All Winter Long
Whether you're hitting the slopes or off to an exotic island skin can become sensitive and dry due to travel, sun, and dry air. Here are a few of my favorite tips! Switch out from your day to day facial cleanser with a natural plant oil base cleanser on the face that melts makeup and dirt
Refresh Your Look This Fall with a Personalized Makeup Lesson
As the seasons change, so should your makeup routine. Fall is the perfect time to refresh your look, update your colors, and learn new techniques that enhance your natural beauty. At Katrina Hess Makeup Studio, our professional makeup lessons are designed to help you feel confident and
Everyday to Evening: Kevyn Aucoin Shadows
Looking to refresh your makeup routine? The latest single eyeshadows from Kevyn Aucoin are a must-try. These versatile shades are perfect for everything from a natural daytime glow to a bold, smokey evening look. With rich pigmentation and effortless blendability, they deliver professional results
Take Your Brows from Ordinary to Extraordinary!
Ready to take your brow game to the next level? Book a private Brow Makeover Lesson and learn personalized techniques tailored to your face shape, features, and style. Whether you’re just starting out or want to refine your routine, we’ll walk you through product selection, shaping tips, and pro
Correcting, Concealing and Highlighting – You Can Do It!
To many, the difference between a corrector, a concealer, and a highlighter is confusing. Here are some quick tips and cruelty-free product picks to get you seeing clearly when it comes to these beauty must-haves… Corrector: Offers the most coverage Concealer: Offers medium coverage
Out with the Old, In With the New!
Your favorite makeup can be like favorite old shoes – it’s hard to throw away. The beginning of the year is a good time to clean out our makeup bags and old products, and start with fresh makeup. This is especially important for liquid products. Unlike with many other products we use every
Why We Love These Products by Kaplan MD…
Diamond Contour Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Complete Complexion Treatment KAPLAN MD Diamond Contour Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Complete Complexion Treatment is a multi-action, lightweight skincare treatment that hydrates, smooths the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and protects with broad spectrum SPF
Star Flower Serum by Saint Jane. This is why we love it…
Indulge your skin in powerful treatments. It’s just as important to take care of your skin following a laser treatment, with a calming, hydrating serum, like Star Flower, to soothe redness and keep your skin barrier strong. Radiant, calm, EMPOWERED skin. Bursting with benefits, the dual-phase
Make Your Makeup Last and Solve Mishaps!
It’s happened to most of us – our lipstick dries out in the tube, or we end up throwing it away when we know there’s more in there. Our makeup pens get clogged. We drop our compacts and the product cracks or crumbles. But don’t worry! Here’s how you can make your makeup last and solve makeup
Katrina Says: Face It – Let’s Get Peachy This Year!
Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2024 is “Peach Fuzz” – a color they say “captures our desire to nurture ourselves and others. It’s a velvety gentle peach tone whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body, and soul.” For some, peach might seem unappealing or boring for clothes, wall coverings,
Newport Glamours Wedding
Couple: Hayley & Scott Venue: Castle Hill Inn, Newport, RI Hair Styling: Priscilla Collin, Boston Photographer: Zev Fisher Photgraphy, Boston It was a pleasure working with Hayley and Scott on their big day! Seaside weddings are perfect for giving the bride and bridesmaids
Clean, Easy Beauty! Katrina’s New Faves For Spring
This month I’m bringing you two amazing new makeup lines, plus adorable bags to store it all in! I spend a lot of time researching and experimenting with new products, and NudeStix is my new fave beauty line. NudeStix is a relatively new line that’s clean, vegan, cruelty-free and all good!