by Rachel O. | Jan 4, 2012 | Beauty, Hair, Make up
I love YouTube! Often times when someone asks me how they can learn how to do something such as fish, swim, dance or ANYTHING in general, my response is almost always, YouTube! Many people do not know this, but YouTube is where I got my start and where I began to...
by Rachel O. | Dec 26, 2011 | Beauty, Make up, Skin
Last week I had a blast hosting an event at The Body Shop. The Body Shop is one of my favorite stores, and every time I walk in, I literally feel like a kid in a candy store. This was my first time hosting an event with a major retailer as a guest Makeup Artist/...
by Rachel O. | Dec 21, 2011 | Beauty, Make up, Skin
I have been waiting to review the Siren Call collection from Fashion Fair since they announced their partnership with Celebrity Makeup Artist Sam Fine. Fashion Fair is one of the few department store brands that targets women of color, and it is really exciting to see...
by Rachel O. | Dec 6, 2011 | Beauty, Make up, Skin
Last week we discussed skincare tips for winter. Today let’s chat about makeup. In the summer one of the most common complaints is oily skin. In the winter the most common complaint is the total opposite, you guessed it dry parched skin. For this reason winter makeup...
by Rachel O. | Dec 5, 2011 | Beauty, Make up
If you are following me on YouTube, you know it’s no secret that glitter and shimmer for the holidays is not something I am really into. I like to keep makeup natural, simple and affordable even during the holiday season. If you want to play with the shimmer...
by Rachel O. | Nov 20, 2011 | Beauty, Chicago Naturals, Hair, Make up
Last week I had the best time at the Chicago Beautiful Textures Press Party. It was an extra special event, because I was hired to do makeup and by working behind the scenes, I am able to keep you up to date on what’s happening in the natural hair world. I...