A few months back, Salon Sessions, had a photo shoot contest for all the stylists. We were broken up in groups of 3 and were given a certain time to produce our own photo shoot. Provide the models, hair/makeup, studio, photographers, and the least amount of props used. My team, Andrew and Karla Daniels, had [...]
May 18, 2011 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, hair blog, high fashion photoshoot, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, make up blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, salon sessions | Leave A Comment »
Kerstin@LA Models Wardrobe: Leilani Lacson Hair: Carolina Makeup: Alana Dawn
May 15, 2011 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, hair blog, lady art, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, make up blog, marc sacro, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
So Yesterday on the Myspace Feed series, Jordyn Taylor interviewed The Airborne Toxic Event. I did makeup for the whole band, BTW they are all hillarious, they must have such a great time on tour with each other. They put on a free show for their fans at The Echo. Check out their music here. [...]
May 01, 2011 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: beauty blog, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, mac cosmetics, make up blog, myspace music feed, photo shoot, The airborne Toxic event | Leave A Comment »
What is NoH8? On November 4, 2008 Proposition 8 passed in California, amending the state Constitution to ban same-sex marriage. The defeat provoked a groundswell of initiative within the GLBT community at a grassroots level, with many new political and protest organizations being formed in response. The NOH8 Campaign is a photographic silent protest created [...]
Jun 03, 2010 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, celebrity make up, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, No H8 Campaign, NoH8, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot | Leave A Comment »
..DIMEPIECE 2010 look book..
May 18, 2010 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: 2010, alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, bridal makeup and hair, celebrity make up, dime piece, hair blog, high fashion makeup, lady art, laura dimes, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, too much too young, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
Melody Ehsani Autumn/Winter Look book 2010 Makeup Artist: Alana Dawn Hair Stylist: Naima Photography: Mike Quain Creative Director: Melody Ehsani and Ashley Ludwin Styling Assistan:t Nina Zadeh Models: Nikia, Yujin, Melissa ……..LOVE SEES COLOR…….. ………….PROTECT ME FROM WHAT I WANT…………. ……….WE LIVE IN THEIR WORLD……….
May 17, 2010 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Uncategorized | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, hair blog, lady art, look book, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, love sees color, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, melody ehsani, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, protect me from what i want, summer lookbook 2010, we live in their world, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
Don’t you love the makeup?! I cant wait to see the finished product. -A.D.
Apr 22, 2010 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, dime piece, hair blog, lady art, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
This is what we did ALL friday! worked with the ladies of DimePiece really good friends of mine, for their 2010 look book, I have worked with them in their last few look books and the shoots only get better! I cant wait for you guys to be able to see the photos!
Apr 12, 2010 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, bridal makeup and hair, dime piece, hair blog, look book, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, make up trends, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
Crazy!
Mar 19, 2010 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, body paint, body painting, bridal makeup and hair, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, wedding hair, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
I got to do Sunny’s makeup for this T-shirt. The t-shirt came out cute.
Feb 24, 2010 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, t.i.t.s, wedding hair, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
Feb 17, 2010 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, bridal makeup and hair, hair blog, lady art, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | 2 Comments »
My favorite Norwegian Model: Siri Tollerod for a Jewelry page in Vogue Russia Hair: very Farrah Fawcett Makeup: innocent, doll like, pastels…with her pretty face she looks good in anything
Jan 26, 2010 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, fashion gone rogue, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, siri tollerod, vogue russia, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
Jan 20, 2010 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, balloons, beauty blog, beauty tips, bridal makeup and hair, hair blog, lady art, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, synthesis of style, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »
Step 1: Rubenesque (MAC) paint pot all over the eyelid. Step 2: Melon Pigment (MAC) on the bottom half of the lid, with a flat brush, pack it on. Step 3: Nylon eye shadow (MAC) on the highlight, take a 217 brush (blending brush) and apply it to you highlight, right below your [...]
Jan 11, 2010 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, bridal makeup and hair, hair blog, jungle gurl, lady art, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, melody ehsani, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, wedding makeup and hair | 2 Comments »
One of my amazing clients, Jennifer aka Groove Tickets, wanted to do a shoot for new pictures to add for her portfolio. So last friday, Alana and I got started and worked it early morning at Jennifers place. We were recreating an old photo she found and kind of played around with her inspiration. It [...]
Dec 22, 2009 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, christophe wu, groove tickets, hair blog, jennifer sims, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot | Leave A Comment »
This is my art, taking a model doing crazy makeup on her and dressing her in outfits out of the norm. I love the Florian Sommet shot these photos, the makeup artist did a great job too. They took a simple plain white background so the model can completely stand out.
Dec 16, 2009 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, florian sommet, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot | 1 Comment »
Lado Alexi- Magician Photographer Born in Georgia, raised in Moscow, studied in Paris and resides in Hamburg. Globetrotting has given him many ideas to inspire from
Dec 08, 2009 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: beauty blog, hair blog, lado alexi, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, photo shoot | 3 Comments »
Chenman- Chinese Celebrity and Style Photographer, also a contributor to Vogue, Elle, Bazaar, Marie Claire, and Cosmopolitan
Dec 05, 2009 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: beauty blog, chenman, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, photo shoot | Leave A Comment »
Katie Gallagher- designer, whose work is between art and fashion, definitely cutting edge The wardrobe chosen was to “emphasize designers obsession with painfully thin bodies”
Dec 03, 2009 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: beauty blog, hair blog, katie gallagher, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, photo shoot | Leave A Comment »
The Many Faces of Anjak Rubik in Numbero #108 , November 2009 issue Photographer: Miguel Reveriego Make up Artist: Val Garland Chameleon beauty Model: Anjak Rubik The shoot was so colorful and Rubik looked gorgeous in every shot, some unrecognizable
Dec 01, 2009 | Categories:Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, anjak rubik, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, miguel reveriego, pasadena hair stylist, photo shoot, val garland | Leave A Comment »
Alana and I helped do a photoshoot for a new clothing company coming out soon! Once released we will let you know all about it! The hair look was for a ‘pomp’ but I redesigned the typical image of a pomp.
Nov 17, 2009 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot, pomp, pompadour | Leave A Comment »
I was asked to be in this photoshoot yesterday. It was so much fun! I can’t really say what it was for until the campaign gets released but its a great idea.
Nov 13, 2009 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot | 2 Comments »
If you have not gotten your acclaim magazine yet, get it now. Here are a couple other of the shots that we did.
Nov 13, 2009 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Heart Beats | Tags: acclaim magazine, beauty blog, dime piece, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, photo shoot | Leave A Comment »
