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Season has ended

Season has ended

Hey guys, I haven't been posting and as you can tell from the photo above, I'm expecting!I am getting a lot of morning sickness and am also busy with my son's 2nd birthday party.Also, season has... Continue reading »

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Tinsel Tokyo Magazine: Published Work

Tinsel Tokyo Magazine: Published Work

Tinsel Tokyo MagazinePhotographer: Zach Ramsey Model: ZainaStylist: Obe Santos Makeup/Hair: Jessica Rivera Continue reading »

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15a20 Magazine: Behind the Scenes

15a20 Magazine: Behind the Scenes

On Sunday, May 6th, I was booked to do makeup and hair for a Mexican Magazine called 15a20 Magazine, which would be the equivalent to Seventeen Magazine. The model Brooke @ Wilhelmina modeled the... Continue reading »

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Review: Nuance Tinted Moisturizer (Salma Hayek's line)

Review: Nuance Tinted Moisturizer (Salma Hayek's line)

I was really excited to try out Salma Hayek's Nuance Tinted Moisturizer. I like to think that when a celebrity puts their name to something, it will most likely be good. I also liked that it was at... Continue reading »

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Essential Tools for your Kit

Essential Tools for your Kit

1. Spatula Having a spatula means having the means to be very sanitary. I use this to scoop out eye primer, cream blush, lipstick, foundation, etc. That way I'm not dipping my brush, using it and... Continue reading »

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Shoot with Greg Cunningham

Shoot with Greg Cunningham

Monday April 16th, I shot with Greg Cunningham for the first time. He lives in Jacksonville and we have been facebook chatting for..... what seems like forever! I had been waiting for him to come... Continue reading »

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Test Shoot!

Test Shoot!

Photographer: Lucie Hugary Makeup/Hair: Jessica Rivera Here are the images from a test shoot with a Wilhelmina model a couple of weeks back. Clean wavy hair, clean makeup, the usual! But hey, it pays... Continue reading »

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HD Agency photos & video

HD Agency photos & video

I posted a behind the scenes post of my shoot with HD Agency recently and the photos are edited and a behind the scenes video along with it. Behind the Scenes: HD the Agency Miami Brand Shoot 2012... Continue reading »

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Jet Blue Makeup Class

Jet Blue Makeup Class

Here was my model, Tracy, for my Noon class. Crystal who was my helper =) The makeover begins! Some of the Jet Blue Crewmembers Donna won the Coach purse at the raffle! Here is Tracy's before &... Continue reading »

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Review: NARS Laguna & Orgasm Illuminator

Review: NARS Laguna & Orgasm Illuminator

I remember when NARS came out with these illuminators, they were all the rage. Unfortunately I succumbed to it as well. These pricey illuminators come with little product. $30 for 1.1oz I must have... Continue reading »

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"RESORT" for The Archive

"RESORT" for The Archive www.the-archive.co Photographer: Lucie HugaryModel: Carly @ Wilhelmina Stylist: Stephanie Del PapaHair: Leslibeth CunisMakeup: Jessica Rivera Continue reading »

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Three days of Makeup

Three days of Makeup

So Friday, April 6th I had a client in the morning who wanted her tattoo covered because her Mom had no idea about the tattoo and they were going to try on wedding dresses all day. I used airbrush... Continue reading »

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Shoot for Kiss Magazine

Shoot for Kiss Magazine

The first sneak peak by Andrew Photo taken after I finished her makeup with my iPad April 1st I did makeup on model Christina for Kiss Magazine, shot by Andrew Thomas Clifton. This is a small Chicago... Continue reading »

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Behind the Scenes: Creative Editorial

Behind the Scenes: Creative Editorial

Tuesday, April 3 I had an editorial test shoot with Photographer Tommy Chung, Model Jade with Prodigy Models, Stylist Luiza Renuart and of course, makeup and hair by me! These are the shoes she wore... Continue reading »

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Beauty Color Story

Beauty Color Story

Photographer: Chad FinleyModel: Gabriel @ NEXTMakeup/Hair: Jessica Rivera I'm so happy with how these turned out. I have been dreaming of doing this shoot for months and I only wanted Chad for the... Continue reading »

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Behind the Scenes: Beauty Color Story

Behind the Scenes: Beauty Color Story

Here are some behind the scenes photos of my Color Beauty Story with photographer Chad Finley and NEXT model Gabriel. And here is what inspired it all. This palette sparked me to want to do a look... Continue reading »

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MAC's Hit the Pavement Event

MAC's Hit the Pavement Event

How awesome are all of these models covered in body paint!? I really enjoyed the makeup art. The red guy was a bit scary lol These two with the birds were my favorite. They were still finishing the... Continue reading »

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HD Agency Photo Shoot

HD Agency Photo Shoot

I ended up doing makeup on Jay's friend. Chad being silly and an unflattering me behind him lol Here is Jay, owner of HD Agency with one of the models. On Saturday, March 24th, I did makeup on four... Continue reading »

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Bright Editoral

Bright Editoral

Photographer: Kevin Sullivan Model: Iti @ MC2 Stylist: Waina ChancyMakeup/Hair: Jessica Rivera On the eyes I used a green pigment by Inglot along with Inglot's Duraline to wet it and make it more... Continue reading »

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Review: Benefit's Girl Meets Pearl

Review: Benefit's Girl Meets Pearl

If you don't know by now, my go to highlighters are MAC's cream color bases. And while I use them A LOT and truly love them, they each have a concentrated color and are cream based, and I was looking... Continue reading »