For the 4th year in a row, M.A.W.Beauty Hair & Makeup Studio has been awarded Best of Weddings 2016 from TheKnot.com! It truly is such a pleasure to win this award because it is solely based on the reviews from our past brides and clients....
Read MoreSkin care is such an important aspect of wedding makeup artistry. I find that while lots of brides have great skin that is pretty much free of any major blemishes or skin conditions such as hyper-pigmentation, eczema, rosacea and such, there are still some who...
Read MoreMeet my sweet Aussie bride Adrienne. This lovely Australian booked her June wedding with M.A.W.Beauty and recently came in for her bridal hair and makeup preview. For makeup, Adrienne didn't really give me any guidelines so to speak. She told me that her regular makeup...
Read MoreI had so much fun in the studio with Laura for her bridal makeup preview. She is getting married at Belle Mer in April, so it was time to start putting her look together. A friend of hers will be doing her hair, so she...
Read MoreYesterday, I did a preview with one of my brides who is getting married in April. While we were touching base on details of her contract and confirming the services that will be provided on her wedding day, she mentioned to me that all but...
Read MoreSo you're getting married and you've decided to have a bridal party join in on the pre-wedding preparations and fun. You've already decided that you plan to have your hair and makeup done by a professional. Then the question arises: Do my bridesmaids need hair and...
Read MoreI love a good bridal photo shoot. Anything where various creative individuals coming together to make something great is just so appealing to me. I approached photographer Melissa Stimpson, Owner of Melissa Stimpson Photography, about collaborating on a photo shoot that I had been trying...
Read MoreI'm going to fill you in on one of my favorite beauty tips, as well as a secret weapon of mine. Are you ready?? When doing eye makeup, I often skip using dark eyeliner on the bottom of the eye - especially in the waterline. I...
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