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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 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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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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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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Makeup 101 Classes

These makeup classes will be offered through the cities of Mission Viejo and Rancho Santa Margarita. This class will teach you basic skin care, proper placement, technique, and colors that will best suit you. Bring your favorite foundations, brushes, and … Continue reading

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Country Bride

Photoshoot for Coast Magazine Bridal Fashion Spread 2011 Photographer: Ralph Palumbo, Makeup: Debra Johnson (me), Hair: Shonna Guinn, Model: Remington Nelson, Wardrobe: Maly

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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA-MAKEUP 101 WITH DEBRA JOHNSON

As a Professional Makeup Artist in Orange County, I have enjoyed teaching 1 on 1 makeup lessons to all age groups. I’ve decided to open up the learning experience to an entire class full of participants. These makeup classes are … Continue reading

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Wedding Planning Season Is Here!

I’m happy to share that my makeup work was featured on the cover of COAST Magazine February Issue in addition to a five page bridal fashion spread! I must say that I was thrilled with excitement to be working with … Continue reading

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Jessica Szohr-Get her look!

By now everyone must have seen the video of Gossip Girl’s Jessica Szohr’s photoshoot for Sobe’s new Lifewater ad campaign. She looks amazing! Here is how to get her look! First use a nice light weight moisturizer; try MAC’s Studio … Continue reading

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Long Beach Fashion Shoot

I’m always excited  to work with Shawn Arrington, Beauty and Fashion Photographer located in Long Beach, California. We typically start the shoot mid morning with makeup and hair, then move into wardrobe styling. Final touch ups are made and then … Continue reading

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Recreate this look – Leighton Meester!

Working as a Makeup Artist in Orange County, California, I’m always reading fashion magazines to check out the latest makeup, hair, and wardrobe trends. I ran across this great photo of Leighton Meester in the latest issue of Allure Magazine. … Continue reading

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Get Taylor Momsen’s Look

Check out Taylor Momsen in the new John Galliano’s Parlez-Moi d’Amour fragrance ad campaign. Click here to view the video To achieve her makeup look use MAC eyeshadows-Silver Ring, Typographic, Wedge, Carbon, and Vanilla on the eye. For lips try … Continue reading

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