GUESS Watches: The Look of Love…
GUESS girls…seriously, who doesn’t want to be one??? In my mind, on my best day I really AM one….but most of the time I just get to play makeup like one…. I’ve had the pleasure for some time now to be a blog contributor and a behind the scenes makeup artist for the global brand [...]
Great Gatsby: 1920′s Inspired Makeup
Great Gatsby, I love period makeup…period.! And this was my chance to do a few 1920′s inspired looks. Subtle? NOT even close! Rounded smokey eyes? Yep! Pale skin, defined brows and cupids bow lips? Ya baby! Why not be a rule breaker….the women of the 20′s knew all about it…. and wore it well! So [...]
Ad Campaign: Matthew Christopher 2012
Ad campaign 2012 for bridal designer Matthew Christopher. As seen in Martha Stewart Weddings and The Knot.
Bridal Beauty at Winvian Resort and Spa: Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Nestled in the hills of Litchfield, Connecticut is the EXQUISITE luxury resort and spa, Winvian. If you’ve had the chance to visit Winvian, you know how special the landscape and cottages truly are…..all 18 cottages are individually designed with unique architectural themes and details that would exceed your wildest expectations. Creative architecture, luxury appointments, [...]
Queen Anne’s Lace
Here’s a day full of a WHOLE lot of prettiness! And all just for the sake of making prettiness….a random field of Queen Anne’s lace….a few creatives who just can’t help themselves and like to create things just for fun….THIS is what happens! Photographer and visionary: Carla Ten Eyck Florals and other elements: Tony Palmieri [...]
GUESS Watches: Mix it Up
Happy New Year Ladies! If you’re like me….and every other woman in the great US of A….you’ve been pondering lots of things for the new year ahead…fitness, diet, personal goals and…what the BLEEP is in my closet? Do I even like anything in here? How do I start the new year looking my best?? Well, [...]
GUESS Watches: Sparkle and Shine
Tis’ the season…for sparkles, sequins and snowflakes…and no one knows that better than GUESS Watches. And to feature their holiday collection, they threw a party! And lucky me was there…doing sparkly, seasonal makeup! Take a moment to celebrate with GUESS before you head out to your own party. Here’s hoping you had a sparkly holiday [...]
Lions and Models and Bears….oh my!
Lions…and models…and bears….oh yea baby! Nothing says photoshoot like fierce fashion, fierce taxidermy. all in a pretty fierce loft space…..Ummm…Did I mention I love my job?? Photographer: Adrien Broom Set Styling: Kristin Meyer Hair: Walter Porta and team of W Salon
Ophelia
One. of. my. favorite. shoots. For many reasons, really….I think the photos speak for themselves. I am in love. But it was also one of my favorites because it happened kind of on the fly and for no other reason than, we all just wanted to have fun and…be creative…just for the sake of being [...]
Day Dreaming
I love what I do. And I MORE than love doing what I do with photographer Adrien Broom and crew. Her vision, creativity and skill as a photographer astound me every time. These shots are part of her ongoing Day Dream series based on the vivid imaginations of children. If you haven’t had a chance to [...]
La Playa~Costa Rica
A deserted beach, lots of pretty gowns and a whole lot of crazy raccoons….that was our day of shooting in this location in sunny, sexy Costa Rica. Just one day of many opportunities to shoot in this magnificent place for Stay in Costa Rica on the luxury resort of Los Suenos, a truly spectacular [...]
Earth Angel~ A 1950′s Inspired Wedding Shoot
So a while back, I worked on a vintage inspired project with one of my favorite creative people, photographer Robert Norman. He’s as much of a “vintage-phile” as I am and was up for helping me transform a few friends into iconic celebrities of years gone by. You can revisit the shoot here in case [...]
Villa Artiv~Costa Rica
Looking for a sexy place for an intimate wedding or honeymoon? Well, guess what!? We found it for you….on the Los Suenos Resort in Costa Rica. As you can tell, this place is swanky AND hot, hot hot! All shiny and white…complete with hot tub overlooking the ocean…I mean, come on….so…we snapped a FEW shots [...]
Tres Casas~Costa Rica
Costa Rica…filled with adventure, stunning landscape, friendly people….and pretty houses…lots of pretty houses. And we shot in a few of them. Here is one of the majestic homes on the Los Suenos Resort. There were breathtaking views from every corner…plus an infiniti pool…..um, what’s not to like about that? So…if you’re looking for a little [...]
Ray of Light Farm…Part 2
So hopefully you enjoyed Part One of this extraordinary day of shooting with Adrien Broom at the Ray of Light Farm. If you haven’t had a chance to check it out yet….click here! These gorgeous creatures were on set to bring a little magic to Adrien’s shoot, featured by Pocket Wizard and part of [...]
Ray of Light Farm…Part 1
There are some days and some shoots that stand out among the rest and this day and this shoot was BY FAR one of them….a most memorable day! Photographer Adrien Broom was shooting for her ongoing project based on the rich imagination of children. Enter….the gorgeous animals of Ray of Light Farm. All rescues, they [...]
Show Me Some Sexy…
So…this project actually started as a beauty and fashion story I was putting together with photographer Jacklyn of JAG Studios for the GUESS blog. If you’ve been following along, I’ve been blogging for them for a bit….you can check out their fashion and lifestyle site here! And because one of the stories is about layering [...]
1960′s Bardot Inspired
So, if you know me even a WEE LITTLE bit, you should know that nothing tickles my fancy more than making someone up like someone else….especially if the someone else is a sexy, saucy celebrity of days gone by. Enter…my friend Candice Coppola of Jubilee Events. It was her birthday, and what better way to [...]
Geishas
Geisha makeup? Uh…yeah…sure….I’m up for that! White face paint, thick brows and a few unexpected shades of eyeshadow. …you know….yet another day at the office! This shoot was with friend and photographer Adrien Broom….make sure you take a peek at the rest of her work…it’s BEYOND magical…. Photographer: Adrien Broom Hair: W Salon Styling: [...]
Editorial: Bliss Celebrations Guide
I’m so excited to share this gorgeous, pink champagne, bubbly, fancy fete editorial shoot for Bliss Celebrations Guide…. Not only did our work find it’s way onto six pages on the inside of the book (more images to share later from the other shoot featured in the mag) but this shoot also made the cover. [...]
A few sexy sneak peeks….
You never know where you’ll find inspiration and how a shoot will come out until you really get in there and get involved. This happened totally on the fly with friend and photog Jacklyn Greenberg of JAG Studios, just for creativity’s sake and the nooks and crannies we found to shoot in that day were [...]
Costa Rica: A Surf Shop, A Chapel and a Rainforest
Costa Rica….yep…as you know, it’s without a doubt one of my favorite places! I fell in love on our first trip there and my fondness grows everytime I think about it. It’s magical, exotic and comfortable all at the same time and if you’re into adventure, this is your place. Our day started in a [...]
Fairy Wings
Well now….I’ve been waiting to share these for some time! And what a better day than this snowy morning….I wish I had wings to fly somewhere far, far away…and warm! It seems that Tinkerbell tat on my back just isn’t doing the trick. A girl can dream:) In any case, this was a project I [...]
Style Me Pretty: Meet Justin + Mary Marantz
What do the Boston Tea Party and 1940′s Newsboys have in common? Friends and photographers Justin and Mary Marantz….one look at these portraits and their talent speaks for itself, but in addition to being great folks and photographers, they’re also generous teachers and share their vast knowledge and experience with other photographers in their “Walk [...]
