Winter time is one of the hardest seasons on our skin, no matter what kind you have, dry, oily, etc. One of my favorite products for skin that helps you go from snuggled on the coach to red carpet ready in no time is Kinara Skin Care. Meaning “on the edge” in Hindi, Kinara was founded to bring
Special Gift Idea For Valentine’s Day In Boston
Ames Boston Hotel is offering a special package for Valentine's Day that has been featured on About.com, which boasts over 36 million viewers per month. Their XO package features various items including a professional make-up application for the lady, and a night stay for two at one of Katrina's
“The Beauty Booster” by Boston Magazine
Problem skin, sparse brows, and lackluster lips are no match for Katrina Hess, who helps every bride look positively radiant. On your wedding day, all eyes (and camera lenses) will be trained on you. It’s sought-after makeup pro Katrina Hess’s job to make sure you look flawless from every
Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Kevin Aucoin’s The Holiday Look Book, Limited Edition
If you’re struggling for the perfect gift for friends or family, ladies, look no further. Kevin Aucoin’s The Holiday Look Book, Limited Edition is one of my personal favorites and is guaranteed to make a big impression this Christmas and holiday season. The Holiday Look Book all-in-one kit
The Holiday Season Is Here, and KOBO Candles Make The Perfect Gift
I never thought I’d be in the candle business. But I’ve gotten so many compliments from my clients on the candles that I burn in my studio that I wanted to write a blog about KOBO Candles. The holidays are almost here, and along with the turkey and stuffing and Christmas trees comes the need for
Katrina’s Classic Contouring Tips
Contouring isn’t a new concept within the world of makeup. In fact, contouring was first used in the silver screen era, when photography first became widespread. Black and whites that exhibited a strong, glamorous movie contour look became incredibly popular, and today’s magazine and runway models
Katrina Hess’s Fall 2014 Beauty Basics For The Professional: Brows and Makeup
Creating wedding looks for Boston brides is a large part of my day, but beautiful brows and makeup aren't just for brides. Finding the right professional look for your workplace is just as important. I've put together a collection of brow and makeup tips for the professional woman to ensure you
Lashes I Love: Looks for Fall 2014
Creating luscious-looking lashes can be tricky. Here are a few of my favorite tips for perfecting a look you’ll love on your wedding day (or any day, really!). 1) Use a brand-new tube of waterproof mascara in either brown or black (depending on your skin tone). I prefer Kevyn Aucoin's The Volume
Fall Makeup Looks 2014
It’s time to welcome in a new season with fresh fall colors and a sultry post-summer look. I’ve picked out my favorite fall eye colors, lip shades, and foundations to help my clients craft a look suitable for this colorful, cozy season. FALL FACES: Fall foundations bring a fresh, even skin tone