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Merry Christmas!

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We hope you all had a wonderful season in the salon and are getting a well deserved break to spend time with friends and family. Merry Christmas!  Love, Lori and Marielle

Festive holiday makeup

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Does your salon offer airbrush makeup? We just introduced it to our list of services and have been loving it! The makeup goes on beautifully and there are so many beautiful colors and highlighters to play with. It has been a great addition to our salon services. I wanted to do a holiday look that was natural and glowing. Perfect for parties and gatherings day or night! For this shimmery holiday look I used a mix of Temptu and Aveda makeup. Listed below are the colors I used on my beautiful model Gretta. Temptu- Brilliant Glow in Fair as primer Airbrush Ivory foundation Blush-nude pink White shimmer on cheekbones as a highlighter Aveda- Copper Haze on eyes Kola lip liner Mango Juice lip glaze

Ho-Ho-Ho- Happy- Holidays Tips

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It is officially 3 weeks until Christmas and officially the most wonderful, crazy busy time of the year!  Especially, in the beauty biz!   You’re working extra hours, you’re booked solid, you’re shopping, you’re baking, you’re drinking a lot of champagne.    You are hosting and going to parties, the list goes on…  It can be exhausting!    Below are a few tips to help you  TAKE CARE of YOURSELF this Holiday Season without spending hours at the gym or skipping the Holiday treats you love.  Balance is Key! #1   Drink more water than you usually do.   I try to do drink at least 10oz more than usual.   Remember a good goal is to start with half your body weight in ounces. #2   Skip the sweets .   Sugar is not your friend.   It adds pounds, causes heart disease and premature aging, just to say a few.   #3   Be mindful of your portions .   You do not have to deprive yourself- just have balance! #4   EXERCISE .   Squeeze in what ever works for you.   A fifte