Had to pull up some photos from this gorgeous shoot with model Sonora, and photography by Ellena Pfeffer! I love Sonora's natural curls, so I polished them up with a mix of both Virtue's 6-1 Styler and Unfrizz Cream, and some some strategic iron work. I always love skin that looks like skin, and we wanted quite soft makeup to contrast with her dark hair and dress. Makeup notes include the classic Urban Decay Naked 3 palette, and a discontinued lip color called Blush by Elate Cosmetics.

What a delight to meet with Shae for her graduation hair and makeup! With grad coming up again, it's the perfect time to reminisce about last years grad celebrations. Shae and I discussed her vision for her look, and came to the conclusion that she wanted to have glamourous, relaxed hair and and a fresh, timeless look with her makeup. It was so nice to begin her time getting ready with a relaxing hair wash and scalp massage, before moving on to her bombshell blowout. I created her hairstyle...

Claudia's wedding day at the Fairmont Empress was an absolute dream! Located in Victoria's picturesque and vibrant Inner Harbor, only a...