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Words can’t begin to describe how proud I am of my sister Claire and her BFF Catrina Sariol. They have been hard at work for the last year creating After Hours Los Angeles. They only wanted to feature the best colors and fabrics in their first line. They’ve pushed the boundaries with their designs wanting […]

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Another fun collaboration with old friends for Kelly Wynne’s most recent line of handbags! I knew the images for the Spring Look Book were going to turn out beautiful because we had Philip behind the lens and the cute creativity from Kelly’s team. Had a blast doing the makeup for another collection!       […]

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I recently did the makeup for the Fall ’17 Heartbeat Collection’s Lookbook. I looved the makeup inspo they chose to go with the amazing styling (hello, beautiful fall clothes-the temp needs to drop asap!) and beautiful purses and handbags. It was such a fun day working with Kelly and her team. The pictures turned out […]

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Model: Abby Hill  Styling: Grace Edsel Photographer: Philip Edsel Hair: Kate Kubala   MUA: me xoK  

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I can’t begin to describe how excited I was to work this shoot when Philip first told me about it. We have been working towards expanding our portfolios with some more dramatic beauty looks and when we sat down and met with founder and designer, Stephanie Montes, of s.t.e.f. (sustainable-threads-ethical-fashion) and saw her beautiful sketches, […]

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Say hello to Kathryn Swain of Wed to White! She has turned her love of searching for the perfect outfits and accessories for her “engagement to the big day” into a business! With her impeccable taste, finding anything white for any style is a cinch! Check out her interview below! Background: -What’s your story? (occupation […]

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My brilliant business consultant and friend, Jessica Thompson, brought this INCREDIBLE Dries Van Noten bandeau top home after vacationing in Paris. It is one of the most beautiful things I’ve laid my eyes on being a perpetual sucker for anything glittery, sparkly, or iridescent. It reminds me of a nebula. So so SO beautiful. With […]

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Yall, get a load of this. One of my closest college friends judged the Miss Texas’ Outstanding Teen Pageant a few months ago. Brooks Dennard used to compete and was named first runner up in 2003 (her throwback pictures are incredible)- what a great opportunity-had to have been so much fun for her! Since she […]

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Hello All! I wanted to share an example of my virtual makeup consulting service that I did with one of my best pals! Amanda sent me a picture of herself in the cutest checkered two-piece crop top and skirt that she brought on a recent trip to Mexico. She told me that she loved the Urban Decay […]

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In a new series, I am spotlighting favorite products, beauty routines and knowledge among the many faces that make our city so great! Here is my first feature!  Background: -What’s your story? (occupation etc.) I’m a consultant for fashion and lifestyle brands, and I have a magazine called Velvet Dust that explores specific themes and topics through the […]

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