Turn ordinary eyebrows into extraordinary eyebrows this Summer with the winner of Allure Magazine’s 2008 and 2009 “The Best of the Best” for eyebrow shaping! Katrina will show you how to create your own perfect arch. Eyebrow shaping is the most important step for a polished look. Learn how to use
The Summer Wedding Season is Upon Us
The Summer wedding season is upon us & you’re getting married!! This is one of the most exciting times in your life and I know you have a lot of questions. Included below is information on my rates, as well as some of the questions that I’m most frequently asked by brides. While I look forward
Spring Cleanup For Your Makeup Brushes
What a perfect time to wash your hands & your brushes at the same time! For the best results, follow these steps: STEP 1 - Wet the bristle with warm water STEP 2 - Place a drop of liquid detergent (I like Mrs. Meyer’s) onto the palm of your hand STEP 3 - Massage the bristles in one
Product Spotlight: Lash Star Beauty Full Control Lash Sculpting Mascara
The brush is the heart of the mascara! That’s why I love Lash Star Beauty Full Control Lash Sculpting Mascara. This 2-in-1 double ended brush pumps up volume 4,100%, is smudge-proof, with no clumps & intense blackest black shade. Make-Up Tips: Use the tight line brush at the root to
Now Offering LXMI
To My Valued Clients & Friends, I’m thrilled to tell everyone I recently began offering LXMI (pronounced /luxe-me/), including the LXMI’s Pure Nilotica Melt – an ultra-hydrating, balm-to-oil made from one ingredient: 100% organic Nilotica Reserve™. Pure Nilotica Melt is plant-derived,
Boston New Year’s Eve Wedding Makeup
Photo By: Jill Person Photography My beautiful New Year's Eve Bride! I went with soft hues on the eyes and lips that popped in a warm brick red for a statement, perfect for a festive Winter wedding. What a perfect way to ring in the New Year and say good bye to 2020. Congratulations to the
Happy Holidays
Hoping the goodness of the holiday is with you all this season. May your days be Merry & filled with happiness.
Complimentary Holiday Consultation!
Dear Valued Clients & Friends, Happy Holidays! A change in season and mask wearing requires extra attention for our complexions. The right makeup is important too! Complimentary Consultation Options During the month of December, let's determine the skincare and makeup colors that are
My New Obsession for the Holidays
Kevyn Aucoin Kaleidochrome All Over Highlight Palette These amazing four shades are good for all skin tones and ages. Creates a subtle shine that captures light for that perfect holiday look! Makeup Tips: Lightly dust over desired areas Use the Neo Powder Brush to apply Makes a
Eyes Are The Key For Expression!
To My Valued Clients & Friends, Eyes Are The Key For Expression! What’s Hot: Nude eyeshadows – layered in dusty rose, warn vanilla and cool grey Smudged Eyeliner— eyes are enhanced with colored eyeliners applied to the top and/or lower lash line to create a soft or sultry look.
Book Your Private Makeup Workshop at Katrina Hess Studio
Looking to do something special for a celebration? Katrina Hess Makeup Studio offers hands on makeup workshops. Bring your makeup bag, brushes for an update and get creative! Book your private party for brows, makeup and champagne.
The Recent Passing Of Ellis Faas
I wanted to take a moment to formally share my condolences on the recent unexpected passing of Ellis Faas, at the age of 58. The Dutch makeup artist built ELLIS FAAS Cosmetics in Amsterdam, while raising her daughter Flavia as a single mom. Beyond the founder of her brand, this marked a
Katrina’s “Faves” for a Summer Face in Brenda after Sixty
Katrina has become a contributing beauty editor for Brenda after Sixty a life, health & beauty blog for women 60+ in & around Boston. Her latest article discusses her favorite beauty products for a Summer face & tips on applying them. Read the article & more by her. Sign up for