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SPOTLIGHT: AJ Crimson
Last Updated (Wednesday, 24 February 2010 19:56)
Celebrity Makeup Artist and Cosmetics Designer AJ Crimson is known for creating clean yet luxe looks on his clients demonstrating great attention to detail. His client list includes Fergie, Hillary Duff, Terrance Howard and many more.
We caught up with AJ and asked him about how it all started, the best part of his job, skin care recommendations and more.
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SPOTLIGHT: SCOTT BARNES
Last Updated (Monday, 18 January 2010 17:04)
Scott Barnes, painter turned Makeup Artist, has worked with world-renowned photographers and celebrities such as Beyonce and Celine Dion and his work has graced the covers of Harper's Bazaar and Vanity Fair. Yet Barnes' is best known for the signature look he created on Jennifer Lopez. Called "The Glow", it's best described as bronzed skin with pale lips and it started a whole new trend. From there Barnes launched his best-selling beauty product "Body Bling Bronzer", which he has now re-launched. We caught up with Scott Barnes to get the scoop on his new products, the upcoming release of his new book, and to find out what advice he has for other beauty professionals.
SPOTLIGHT: Lala Vazquez
Last Updated (Friday, 20 November 2009 03:37)
Born in New York and raised in Atlanta, Alani "Lala" Vazquez embodied the definition of determination at an early age. She landed herself a radio internship as a young teenager and quickly moved up the ladder to radio host in both Atlanta and Los Angeles. From radio she ventured over to television and became a well known and respected MTV Host. Now she and her business partners have created a production company and Lala continues to work on screen hosting TV shows as well as dabbling in the film world. Taking on the roles of producer, star and mother, Lala has proven to be the ultimate multi-tasker. She continues to create more opportunities for herself by getting involved in different aspects of the entertainment industry, all while exhibiting a sense of beauty, class and style.
Spotlight: Debra Macki for the Yellow Umbrella
Last Updated (Wednesday, 28 October 2009 17:26)
Celebrity Makeup Artist Debra Macki teamed up with recording artist Christine Baze to launch a new eyeshadow palette to raise money for the Yellow Umbrella Organization. The product launched at the Ultimate Beauty Challenge on 9.27 in Boston and Debra gives us the scoop.
SPOTLIGHT: CRYSTAL WRIGHT
Last Updated (Tuesday, 26 January 2010 16:17)
Crystal Wright is the Founder and President of the Crystal Agency, which has been a leading Hair, Makeup and Fashion Styling Agency for over 20 years. The Crystal Agency has represented some of the most sought after Hair Stylists, Makeup Artists and Fashion Stylists in the business. Crystal's success as an agent led her to creating a MUST HAVE TOOL for freelance artists- her book, "The Hair, Makeup & Fashion Styling Career Guide." Wright's Portfolio Building and Marketing Workshops also now give beauty professionals the opportunity to gain necessary knowledge that hasn't always been available in this industry. We recently caught up with Crystal and she answered YOUR questions including what she recommends you do before you approach an agency and what qualities she looks for in her team members. *Keep reading for special YBI Discounts*
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