Artist to Artist

Oct 15 2024 24 ep. 25 mins 1
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The podcast dedicated to helping makeup artists build successful and sustainable careers.

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#24 Simplifying Skin Prep for Flawless Makeup Application

Oct 15 2024 14 mins  
In this episode, I’m breaking down one of the most important steps in makeup application: skin prep. I used to find it a little overwhelming, but over time, I’ve refined my process and today I’m sharing exactly how I approach skin prep on my talent and clients. The goal? Keep things simple. Over-complicating skin prep can mess with your makeup application, and shorten th

#23 Smart Spending: How to Use Affordable Products in Your Pro Makeup Kit

Oct 08 2024 15 mins  
In this episode of the Artist to Artist podcast, we’re diving into an issue that many makeup artists, both new and experienced, are facing right now—how to manage the rising cost of your makeup kit while still maintaining professional standards. With makeup prices increasing, it’s more important than ever to be strategic about what products you’re using and when. Key P

#22 From Retail to Beauty Campaigns: Building a Makeup Career You Love

Sep 17 2024 29 mins  
In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I’ve built a career focused on beauty work. Join me as I share the real story behind my journey, the lessons learned, and the practical steps that helped me find the clients and projects I love. I talk about my path from retail  to working on beauty campaigns for brands like Velour Lashes and Rèphr Brushes. I share the

#21 How To Stay Professional With Challenging Clients

Sep 10 2024 25 mins  
Welcome to Episode 21 of the Artist to Artist Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that many makeup artists face at some point in their careers: dealing with difficult clients. Whether you’re working on a beauty campaign, with a bridal or event client - challenging clients are just part of the job. In This Episode, I Cover:  • Practical advice for han

#20: How to Elevate Your Bridal Services and Book More Clients

Sep 03 2024 30 mins  
Welcome to Episode 20 of the Artist to Artist Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to elevate your bridal services as a makeup artist. Whether you're a new artist just starting out or a seasoned pro looking to refine your bridal offerings, this episode has something for you. We'll explore key strategies to help you take your bridal makeup artistry to a higher l

#19: Overcoming The Biggest Challenges In Your Makeup Career

Aug 27 2024 36 mins  
In this episode of the Artist to Artist podcast, we’re tackling some of the biggest obstacles makeup artists face. From dealing with an oversaturated market to managing imposter syndrome, client acquisition, and the physical demands of the job, I’m sharing strategies to help you overcome these challenges and thrive in your career.

#18 Starting from Zero: Portfolio Building Strategies for New Makeup Artists

Aug 06 2024 27 mins  
In this episode, I share tips on building your makeup portfolio from scratch. Perfect for new makeup artists! Here's a quick recap of what is covered in this episode and the steps to follow if you are building your portfolio 1. Market Research: Follow top makeup artists in your area, learn what kinds of work they do. 2. Network: Offer makeup applications to friends, family, and any

#17: From Side Gig to Main Gig: What To Expect When Transitioning To Makeup Full Time

Jul 30 2024 47 mins  
In this episode, I talk about how to go from being a part-time to a full-time makeup artist. I share my own story, give helpful tips, and answer your questions to help you transition to working full time as a makeup artist.  Key Topics:  • My Story: What shocked me the most when I went full time  • Learning: Why it’s important to learn 

#16 Behind The Scenes: Two Day Advertising Shoot

Jul 16 2024 34 mins  
In this episode I’m diving into something a little different. I recently worked on a two-day advertising shoot for Toyota, and I want to take you behind the scenes. I’ll share how I landed the job through a long-time photographer connection, the preparation involved, set etiquette, and how I handle invoicing for these types of jobs. You’ll get an inside look at the entir

#15: Want to be seen as a true professional in the Industry? Start here!

Jul 16 2024 30 mins  
In this episode, I discuss the importance of presenting yourself professionally as a makeup artist, regardless of your experience level. I share practical tips on creating a structured booking process, writing professional emails, and setting boundaries with your clients. Learn how this can influence how clients perceive and treat you. Key Takeaways     1.