Posts by Rachel McKay

Big Day for a Beauty. As a Makeup Artist, it is my role to empower my clients by making them feel like the best version of themselves while reminding them inner beauty matters the most. There are many questions I ask Brides when they are assessing makeup and hair for their dream day. 1. May…

Creating the “stipple” aging effect can add age to an actor by decades. The key to this process being patient with the drying time in between adhering the liquid latex to stretched skin. That said, in order to successfully preform this special technique, you will need to follow these steps. 1. Have client stretch skin…

SFX Makeup = Blood, guts & gore. This spring, I was given a wonderful opportunity to take part in a small short film creating prosthetic eyeballs, and wounds. The eyeballs were created following a detailed Youtube Tutorial (Ace of Clay) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vp4rnT7CL58&t=243s When creating the blood wounds on the actress, I used several SFX products such…

Have you ever caught yourself inspired or day dreaming of creativity with your craft wanting to explore the inspiration that can come from anywhere at anytime? Whether it’s from Instagram, other Beauty Influencers, music or everything else in between… I was inspired by an Instagram post from MAC Cosmetics France. (*Takes screen shot*). I recreated…

Practice makes perfect! These past couple weekends, I had the opportunity to partake in Absolute Touch’s Masterclass to advance my skills with Fitness Glam Makeup. I’m excited to be a part of such a passionate and talented team. We take the time and dedication to ensure all female and male Bodybuilders look their absolute best…