Monthly Archives: January 2012

MAKEOVER MONTAGE! Turning 40

This one started as a simple makeover clip. However, after discovering the song “Turning 40″ by Stewed Roots on the “In The Middle Of This” album I was reminded that every decade is a transition. I hope you enjoy. Thank … Continue reading

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MAKEOVER! I didn’t know I could look like this anymore

Nancy found herself unexpectedly single after 22 years in a committed relationship. She was about as tough of a nut to crack as any midwestern woman who had been there, done that, and bought the t-shirt could be. I’m a … Continue reading

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MAKEOVER! More Polished, Professional and Sophisticated

Joyelle enlisted the team of reVamp! salonspa and Christopher Hopkins to help her feel more put together. Since she had rather “out of control” curly hair, and since her personal style was more classic and dramatic, I felt a clean, … Continue reading

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MAKEOVER! Time to Redo Me!

Annette told me it had been exactly 4 years to the day that her husband said “I think I need a change.” After a difficult divorce, loss of job, and several life challenges piled on top, she pulled up her … Continue reading

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HELP! I feel like a HAG!

The following letter from Kristin in California appeared in my inbox. I responded that I normally charge for on line consultations, but if she was willing to allow you all to join in the process, I’d post it for review/comment/inspiration. … Continue reading

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MAKEOVER! A New Chapter.

Alison was SO ready for a change and up for anything, which really helps. Her personality was so big I felt she needed to keep the drama, but in a softened approach. The complete change of focus to the eye … Continue reading

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MAKEOVER! Age Fighting

Such a lovely woman to begin with, it was difficult to improve upon Bonnie. But with the help of Sarah Remer and Audrey Mullenmaster at reVamp! salon spa in Minneapolis, I think we helped make Bonnie feel “Younger Than Springtime.”

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MAKEOVER! Pretty Again.

Judy’s mother had passed away only two weeks earlier. After spending a year and a half tending to both her aging parents she needed a boost. Kelly Marciniak and I decided more depth in color would be more flattering and Kami Kleven chose a neutral makeup color pallete. When eyes are deep set and show so much lid it’s difficult for me to keep my hands off so I added a little more boost for dramatic effect. She is very pretty.

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