Hey ALL!!!
I've missed you all a great deal. I'm back! For real this time.....:)
So....I went to IMATS in Pasadena on Sat, 6/25/11. I had a BALL & spent WAYYYYY to much money!
I met up with a Beautiful young lady named Nickie (pictured below) I met in a Facebook makeup chat & hung out with her for the day. I also met a few youtube "gurus" I watch & bloggers whose blogs I LOVE!! I took a few pictures.....
Hereeeeeee we go.....
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| MAC lipstick in Morange, MAC Studio Finish Concealer, Revlon Colorstay 400 foundation, Maybelline Fit me Powder, MAC Devil blush, Urban Decay 24/7 liner in zero. No eyeshadow. |
My look on my way there.
While I was there, I allowed someone from CoverFX to give me a 'makeover'! She felt I didn't need to be contoured & reapplied my makeup to tone me down. Hey, what did I have to lose? `\(^-^)/` She did a great job!
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| Nickie & I. I love love love her!! We'll be Sistas 4 life! |
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| I bought Glamcor lights! I heart them! |
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| The rest of my goodies I purchased! 23 pairs of lashes, 3 Cozzette brush & applicator holders, Beauty So Clean wipes, brush cleaner & cosmetic sanitizing mist, 3 NYX concealers, 3NYX Jumbo Pencils, 3 NYX loose glitters, 2 lips glosses, 1lipstick & blue liquid liner, 4 CoverFX items (turns out I only like 2), Parian Spirit Brush Cleaner (I love it), Model in a Bottle (Loves it), Lipgloss wands, 2 spatulas, brush belt, 35 brushes from Bdellium & Crownbrush AND the book Forever Flawless by Napoleon Perdis |
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| Jackie O (youtube.com/lilpumpkinpie05) & I |
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| Makeup by CrystalS & I |
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| Julie G, Nickie & Xsparkage |
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| Nickie & Josh (petrilude) as Misty Maven |
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| Dezired Beauty & I |
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| My girls Destiny Godely (youtube.com/destinygodely) & Monique (youtube.com/holmonique) |
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| My Fav Youtuber Beat Face Honey (Tatiana Ward) |
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| A photo I took during the Valente Frazier class. Very informative. Very nice gentleman! |
SO, the NEXT day I was a Makeup & Hair artist for the BET Awards :)
I met very lovely people & had absolute FUN!
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| My show pass |
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| My makeup & hair area |
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| One of my favorite people ever....Tocarra Jones. My sister Keesh does her makeup so I got to jump in a flick with her! |
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| CoverFX concealer, Revlon ColorStay 400 foundation, MAC MSF powder in Dark, MAC Plum Foolery blush, Wet & wild lipstick, Palladio gloss in Mocha & brown Hard Candy liner smudged on my lids. |
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| My look for the day |
Some of the celebs came with their own makeup artist. A lot didn't but were able to get their makeup done before the show. Unfortunately, I couldn't take pictures while working so here's a list of the women I got to touch up.......... Jamie Foster-Brown, KiKi Palmer, Tierra Marie, Sylvia Rhone, Denala, Layla Ali, Anita Baker, Lorean Gibson, Meagan Good, MC Lyte, Kyla Pratt, Marsha Ambrosious AND I got a Big 'Ol kiss from Nia Long! I enjoyed working with all of the ladies. It was a great experience & a blessing!!
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| I forgot what I used. (I'll get back to you on that one) |
I ALSO got to do the Mablean Ephriam H.U.F. Awards June 19th. I really enjoyed myself & met lots of wonderful people!! Here are some flicks from the event..........
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| My look for the day! |
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| My set up for the day |
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| The face I beat! TV personality & host La'Sharee |
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| Red carpet flicks & interviews......Judge Mablean Ephriam, Frank Ephriam & Vanessa Bell Calloway |
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| Judge Ephriam, Chris Schauble & Jenifer Lewis |
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| La' Sharee interviewing KTLA 5 anchor Chris Schuable |
More pictures and looks to come........next post!!!
~Kymmy~
