LUX Makeup Light Blog

Company Name: Tiffany Marie Scott Makeup  Artist Name: Tiffany Marie Scott  Working Location: Metro Detroit Area  What got you into the beauty industry: I started off doing makeup on myself, just for fun. It was the one hobby I started and never stopped/lost interest in. Unlike painting, drawing, jewelry making and whatever other hobby I was interested in for 5 minutes!  Favorite Makeup Look to Create: Skin is my absolute favorite thing about makeup! When you create a clean, clear canvas, everything you do after will look great!  Top 3 beauty products you can’t live without: MAC Wipes, Mineralize skinfinish, and Fix plus  Your favorite part...

WHY Travel with Lights?! # 1- PROFESSIONALISM: As a makeup artist, professionalism is extremely important. What looks more professional than setting up your LUX Makeup Light kit light the room in the most optimal way for your job? # 2- BE DETAILED: Proper makeup light allows you to see all of the details of your client’s face. This way, you can adequately cover or accentuate anything needed. # 3- KEEP IT COOL: Often times hotels or on-location lighting is not ideal. If the lighting in the room is warm, it can leave the client’s face looking more of a yellow tone. Bringing your...

Artist Name: Kim Catalano | kimkaemua Working Location: San Francisco & NYC     What got Kim into the Beauty Industry: I used to watch my mother get ready in the hallway mirror as a little girl. She would curl and pin her hair and gently apply her mascara. There was something about watching her that fascinated me. I was hooked, at 16 I began a cosmetology program while attending high school and haven't looked back. Favorite Makeup Look to Create:  I'm all about skin!! You can never go wrong with gorgeously executed foundation and face products.  Advice for those trying to recreate this look: Your...

Company Name: Queena Beautiful Makeup Artistry Artist Name: Queena Beautiful Working Location: Los Angeles, CA    What got her into the Makeup Industry: What got me into the makeup industry is that I am a singer. And whenever I had a performance I would get my makeup done. However, there had been times that I was not able to get my makeup done buy a professional makeup artist for various reasons  usually having to do with not having enough time, which left me with having to do my make-up myself. Well, I got better and better at it and sometimes my friends...

Company Name:  Makeup By Melissa Britt Rogers Artist Name: Melissa Britt Rogers, Freelance Makeup Artist & LipSense Distributor  Working Location:  Southwest Missouri   Photo Credit: Sugar Snap Images What got her into the beauty industry: I have had an interest in makeup since a very young age.  I had my very own makeup kit full of real makeup of my Grandmother, Georgia Britt’s that she made just for me at the age of four.  I loved my makeup and I cherished it.  As I got a little older, I would put makeup on my younger cousins…and pretty much anyone that would let me.  Even...