I just wanted to give a big warm welcome to all of the new members and soon to be new members. This really is an awesome place to grow your art, express yourself and share with others. For all of you lovely people, I truly appreciate your individual arts and thanks for making up such an awesome community.…

It's cold now! It is that time of year when no matter what type of skin you have, your face is immediately smacked by the cold resulting in the cracking, flaking, itchy, dry skin. Sometimes it literaly feels like your face is cracking. It is uncomfortable and not pretty. My time as a massage therapist gave me the experience to learn about my skin and skin types in general. …

I recently really got into this type of makeup most popular in Japan. There is a beautiful artist called Minori and she is most known for these types of looks along with many others. There doesn't seem to be any real rules with the Shironuri looks except for "White Face" which is what Shironuri means. Because we are in the last days of awesome weather I just had to do this…

I had these little metal cogs/wheels and I was feeling a little steampunkish.

I prepped and primed with Stila One Step Corrector -$36, Benefit Oxygen Wow - $36, and SpectrumCosmetics (Etsy) - $3. 

SpectrumCosmetics (Esty) mineral pigments -$6;  in Sandalwood and Vintage…

I love testing the waters and messing around with different colors and simply just weird looks.

The reason I love makeup is that anyone can express themselves however they like.…

L.A. Colors $1 Trio in Peony

Browsing around the dollar store, a set of colors catch my eye.....…