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Spring Trends Makeup 101

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Winter Formal Makeup 101

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Rachel Zoe for Exude

Style Icon Rachel Zoe is the Brand Ambassador for Exude Lipstick! Exude is a brand new line of lipsticks and glosses with an easy no mess application. The brand markets it as “a lipstick for the 21st century woman”. In … Continue reading

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Gorgeous eyes with Dolce & Gabbana!

Have you updated your makeup look for fall? Take a look at the Dolce & Gabbana Smooth Eye Colour Quads. I just love “Champagne”,  with soft plums and charcoal for that smokey evening look. For an everyday look, try the … Continue reading

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Go Red!

As a professional makeup artist, I’m always sure to be up to date on the newest looks for the season. I’m so excited to share that the latest trend for fall is juicy red lips and shades of coordinating nail … Continue reading

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Prada Get’s Peachy

Prada goes peach for their new fall campaign! To get this look try using Nars duo cream eyeshadow in Summer Time, Silvana blush, and Honolulu Honey for lips!

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Photoshoot With Brokedown Clothing

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Makeup 101 Class Saturday July 16th

Hello Students! My last makeup class for the summer is scheduled for Saturday July 16th from 1-3pm in Mission Viejo. Here is the link to sign up! https://econnect.cityofmissionviejo.org/Activities/ActivitiesAdvSearch.asp Reference Course Number: 2350 I look forward to seeing you there!

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Makeup for Photography

I am very excited to announce that I will be presenting my makeup artistry work on July 21st during the open forum at the Orlando Perez Photography Studio in Orange County starting at 6:30pm! Orlando Perez has monthly meetings at … Continue reading

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Bright Shades for Summer!

Flipping through the latest fashion magazines, I’ve noticed that the trend for summer is bright lips. Recreate this luscious lip by trying MAC’s Neon Orange mixed with Ever Hip lipsticks! Photo courtesy of W Magazine-June Issue.

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Flawless January Jones

Flipping through the latest W Magazine, I ran across a stunning photo of January Jones, actress staring in the much anticipated X-Men: First Class movie out June 3rd. Keep reading to learn how to get her flawless makeup look! Working … Continue reading

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Love Prada!

As a Makeup Artist, I’m always flipping through fashion magazines, keeping an eye on the latest makeup trends. This is an industry standard when working as a Makeup Artist in Orange County, Los Angeles, or New York City. While searching … Continue reading

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Q&A-Concealer

The “Just Ask” Makeup Contest was a great success! I truly enjoyed answering everyone’s makeup related questions. A huge thank you to all that participated! Here is one of my favorites: Q. What’s the best concealer I can get without looking … Continue reading

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“Just Ask” Makeup Contest Winner!

I am happy to announce that Michele Powers is the winner of the “Just Ask” Makeup Contest. She will be receiving a fabulous makeup goodie bag this week! I’ll be posting some of my favorite questions and answers from this … Continue reading

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Pale Skin-The New Trend

Sans the bronzer, pale skin is in! Read this article from Talent Directory Magazine for more details on the latest trend. Click HERE!

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Lady Gaga-Recreate her makeup look!

MAC’s Viva Glam spokesperson for 2011, Lady Gaga. Find out how you can recreate her glowing makeup look! Step 1: Prep the eye with MAC’s Prep + Prime Eye Step 2: Dust MAC Vanilla eyeshadow all over the lid up … Continue reading

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Blake Lively!

Today I was reading the latest issue of W Magazine and ran across Chanel’s Mademoiselle Campaign Ad featuring this beautiful crimson bag and Gossip Girl’s Blake Lively. I thought to myself, what a stunning image! Being a top fashion Makeup … Continue reading

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Win A Free Makeup Goodie Bag!

I just love being a Makeup Artist in Orange County, California. I invite everyone to share in the fun of makeup! I’m opening my door for makeup related questions called “Just Ask!”. Please submit your questions to info@makeupbydebra.com and put … Continue reading

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The Makeup Artist

As a Makeup Artist in Orange County, there are always fabulous opportunities to create art and do what I love. I was truly honored when Sarah Choi and Susan Hong from I61studio contacted me to do an interview to learn … Continue reading

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Get Gwyneth’s Look!

Gwyneth Paltrow looked stunning at this year’s Academy Awards wearing a gorgeous Calvin Klein dress. Her makeup and hair was absolutely flawless! Here’s how to recreate her makeup look: Prep face with your favorite moisturizer. Try Neutrogena’s Healthy Defense Daily … Continue reading

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