by Jessi | Oct 25, 2018 | Austin, Film, makeup, makeup history, Period Makeup, Vintage Makeup
The Iron Orchard is a film I was Makeup and SPFX Department head in 2017. We filmed the majority in West Texas. It was listed as one of the top 10 films by Austin Monthly, at this year’s Austin Film Festival! I finally get to see all the hard work we put into...
by Jessi | Oct 6, 2018 | clean skincare, Commercials, lifestyle, product suggestions, skincare
The most commonly asked questions I receive are about great skincare and makeup setting sprays. Look no further! These tried and true products are in my professional kit, as well as my personal arsenal. Let’s start with eye cream! If you...
by Jessi | Jul 18, 2018 | Austin, blush, clean makeup, clean skincare, cruelty-free, Eyeliner, eyerbrows, eyeshadow, Film, lipstick, makeup, makeup history, mascara, moisturizer, Period Makeup, product suggestions, production, Vintage Makeup
Last summer, I had the opportunity to work on a Feature Film as the Makeup Department Head. It was a period film, based on a book called “The Iron Orchard” published in 1966. The story was set in the late 1920’s to the 1950’s. ...
by Jessi | Mar 4, 2018 | Austin, blush, clean makeup, cruelty-free, Editorial Photoshoot, Eyeliner, eyerbrows, eyeshadow, hairstyling, lifestyle, lipstick, makeup, mascara, photoshoot
I have been busy planning and executing shoots with some amazing photographers, models and wardrobe stylists this year! I am so grateful for my uber talented friends and colleagues! Instead of the normal addition to my portfolios, I added an album for the newest...
by Jessi | Nov 21, 2017 | clean makeup, Commercials, makeup, makeup tips and tricks, product suggestions, tips and tricks
For years I have been dedicated to MAC paint tube and paint pot primers. But after a multitude of artists told me to try the Too Faced Shadow Insurance, I am blown away at how wonderful it works with my oily eyelids. I’m kicking myself for not trying it sooner....