AMANDA
makeup artist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 10 years
FAVORITE MAKEUP PRODUCT: Liquid exfoliant and a great eye cream!
GUILTY PLEASURE: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, ghost shows and collecting toys
SECRET TALENT: The ability to know the lyrics of random songs that are playing in the background by only a few notes.
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Great makeup comes from a great skincare regime
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Vibrant
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Photo Credit: Valea Photography
ANDREA
hairstylist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 17 years
FAVORITE HAIR PRODUCT: Living Proof Flexible Hairspray
GUILTY PLEASURE: Any and all desserts
SECRET TALENT: Putting together IKEA furniture
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Using a foam root lifter and doing a blowout can make your hair last longer between shampoos
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Detailed
See Andrea’s work by using #LHNARTISTANDREA on Instagram
Photo Credit: Valea Photography
ASHLEE
makeup artist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 10 years
FAVORITE MAKEUP PRODUCT: Brow gel!
GUILTY PLEASURE: Sleeping in way too late
SECRET TALENT: I can clean really fast
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Wear sunscreen! Also, drink enough water
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Sincere
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Photo Credit: Valea Photography
ERIN
makeup artist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 10+ years
FAVORITE MAKEUP PRODUCT: Mascara!
GUILTY PLEASURE: Reality TV
SECRET TALENT: I can do a loon call with my hands
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Blush can make you more awake than concealer
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Independent
See Erin’s work by using #LHNARTISTERIN on Instagram
Photo Credit: Valea Photography
HOLLIE
makeup artist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 12 years
FAVORITE MAKEUP PRODUCT: Eyeshadow! I’m very particular about the formulas I use. My top 5 are from Viseart, Pat McGrath, MAC, Natasha Denona, and Danessa Myricks.
GUILTY PLEASURE: Constantly updating my house and overspending on my makeup kit lol.
SECRET TALENT: I can serenade you any Taylor Swift song on guitar!
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Find a sunscreen that you really love and wear it every single day.
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: 110%
See Hollie’s work by using #LHNARTISTHOLLIE on Instagram
Photo Credit: Valea Photography
JONNEL
hairstylist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 18 years
FAVORITE HAIR PRODUCT: Aveda and Kerastase products
GUILTY PLEASURE: Chocolate cake
SECRET TALENT: Baking and cooking
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Clean your makeup brushes once a week
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Nice
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Photo Credit: Valea Photography
KATHRYN
hairstylist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 8 years
FAVORITE HAIR PRODUCT: Virtue Labs - Create, texturizing spray
GUILTY PLEASURE: Planning Halloween every day of the year
SECRET TALENT: Disney karaoke
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Choose what you want and feel most confident with. Forget the trends and expectations
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Compassionate
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Photo Credit: Valea Photography
LAUREN
hairstylist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 12 years
FAVORITE HAIR PRODUCT: Pure abundance hair potion by Aveda
GUILTY PLEASURE: Watching any of The Real Housewives
SECRET TALENT: I’m incredibly good at listening to people
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Dry shampoo!
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Compassionate
See Lauren’s work by using #LHNARTISTLAUREN on Instagram
Photo Credit: Valea Photography
MADIE
makeup artist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 5 years, but I’ve loved doing makeup for as long as I can remember
FAVORITE MAKEUP PRODUCT: Blush! I’m a straight up blush hoarder, and asking me to pick a favorite is like asking me to choose my favorite child!
GUILTY PLEASURE: Taylor Swift. I have recently become a huge Swiftie, after years of not really liking her music.
SECRET TALENT: I love writing (when I feel like it lol) and I have a few novels in progress. I’m constantly coming up with different scenes and dialogue in my head.
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Perfect your skincare routine before your makeup. Your makeup will only look as the base you have prepped underneath.
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Loving
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Photo Credit: Valea Photography
MICHELLE
hairstylist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 20 years
FAVORITE MAKEUP PRODUCT: L’Oreal Metal Detox Shampoo
GUILTY PLEASURE: Sleeping in
SECRET TALENT: I can spiral throw a football 95% of the time
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Oil your hair/scalp. Go every other day and work your way up to washing ever 3/4 days. Promise you it works!
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Genuine
See Michelle’s work by using #LHNARTISTMICHELLE on Instagram
Photo Credit: Valea Photography
NIKKI
hairstylist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 12 years
FAVORITE HAIR PRODUCT: IGK Beach Club Volumizing Texture Spray.
GUILTY PLEASURE: Taking extra long bubble baths.
SECRET TALENT: I have a great sense of direction. I mostly know where the North is, no matter where I am.
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Don't worry about the little details of life, everything always falls into place the way it is supposed to be and is often not worth stressing about- stress causes wrinkles.
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Flexible (not physically- lol)
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Photo Credit: Katie Mae Photographs
PAULA
hairstylist
YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY: 32 years
FAVORITE HAIR PRODUCT: Living Proof Flex Spray
GUILTY PLEASURE: Putting puzzles together
SECRET TALENT: I do commercial/residential painting
BEST BEAUTY TIP: Take care of your skin while you’re young!
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN ONE WORD: Driven
See Paula’s work by using #LHNARTISTPAULA on Instagram
Photo Credit: Valea Photography