
Hey guys, I was watching American Idol the other day and Jennifer Lopez had this amazing smokey eye! Her eyes were super dark and she had this light pale pink lipstick on. I mean… she is gorgeous anyway so I would think that any makeup she had on would look amazing! haha but it inspired [...]
Jan 30, 2012 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty, beauty blog, celebrity makeup artist, diy, eyebrows, eyes, hair blog, how to, kim kardasian smokey eye, ladyart, ladyart7, ladyartlooks, learn, make up, makeup, makeup artist, makeup blog, makeupartist, smokey eye, smokey eyes, step by step, tutorial, youtube | Leave A Comment »

How to get Red Carpet Ready! So I have now been a makeup artist for officially 10 years! geez I feel old! but I have quite a few Red Carpet experiences under my belt. From big events like the Grammys and Oscars to small store openings! A few things you have to remember about red [...]
Jan 26, 2012 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Step By Step | Tags: 2010, alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, golden globes, hair blog, how to, kim kardashian, lady art, make up, make up blog, makeup, makeup artist, makeup blog, nail blog, red lips, smokey eye, step by step, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

Black Glitter Smokey Eye What I used! Base: White clown cake (Krylon) Lid: Silver (Mehron) Crease: Carbon (MAC) Crease2: Copperplate (MAC) on top of carbon Highlight: Nylon (MAC) Glitter: reflects silver glitter (MAC) Liner: Blacktrack (MAC) waterline: smolder (MAC) Lashes: Salon Perfect Watch more video tutorials on my youtube channel, www.youtube.com/LadyArt7 Enjoy! xoxo, [...]
Jan 11, 2012 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, alanadawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, black, brows, diy, eye, eyebrows, eyes, glitter, hair blog, how to, kardashian makeup, kim kardashian, lady art, lady art looks, ladyart, ladyart7, lashes, make up, makeup, makeup blog, smokey eye, step by step, tutorial, youtube | Leave A Comment »

xoxo, Alana Dawn
Jan 09, 2012 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty, beauty blog, celebrity makeup artist, diy, eyebrows, eyes, hair blog, lady art, lady art looks, ladyart, lips, mac cosmetics, makeup, makeup addict, makeup artist, makeup blog, step by step, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

Today’s Makeup of the Day! To create this look I used an angle brush and black gel liner!
Jan 09, 2012 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Heart Beats | Tags: alana adwn, azelle san, beauty blog, black, cat liner, eyeliner, guru, hair blog, ladyart, makeup, makeup artist, makeup artit, makeup blog, tutorial, winged liner, youtube | Leave A Comment »

New Years Eve Makeup Look! What I used: Lower Lid: GreenSmoke MAC then glued Antique Reflects Gold Glitter from MAC on top Crease: Cabon, Texture MAC Highlight: Blanc Type MAC Liner: Blacktrack MAC Waterline: Smolder
Jan 03, 2012 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, alanadawn, almond eyes, azelle santa, beauty, beauty blog, cat eye, color combo, colors, diy, eye shadow, eyes, eyeshadow, foil, glitter, glitter eyes, gold, hair blog, how to, lady art, lashes, lips, mac, mac cosmetics, makeup, makeup blog, reflects gold, shadow, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

With my love for Hello Kitty, like most of you! I wanted to create a fun Hello Kitty Christmas inspired nail art tutorial, so this is what I came up with. Red bows for your tips and a Hello Kitty wearing a Santa Claus hat. This is nne of my favorite nail designs I have [...]
Dec 13, 2011 | Categories:beauty tips, Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, alanadawn, beauty blog, christmas nails, christmas tree, easy, easy quick, elfs, fast, hair blog, hello kitty, hello kitty nails, holiday nails, how to, lady art, ladyart7, learn, light, lights, makeup blog, merry christmas, nails, nails art, quick, reindeer, rudolf, santa, santa claus, santa hat, step by step, steps, tutorial, youtube | Leave A Comment »

Its that time of year again! I love the Holidays!!! I was in the mood to make some Christmas videos and have really been into doing fun little designs on my nails so i went to the closest drug store around my moms house and bought a bunch of nail polishes to make some nail [...]
Dec 05, 2011 | Categories:beauty tips, Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, beauty blog, bells, brand, candy cane, cheap, christmas, diy, do it yourself, drug store, easy, hair blog, how to, ladyart, ladyartlooks, makeup blog, mistletoe, nail art, nail polish, step by step, stripes, tutorial, x-mas, xmas | 1 Comment »

This project couldn’t have been easier! Check your kitchen for Sugar, oil, and Vanilla Sugar- brown, white, raw-depending on the size of the grain you want as a scrub Oil- I chose grape seed oil for it’s great benefits! An antioxidant, locks in moisture, great for all skin types, easily absorbs in skin, helping fight [...]
Nov 28, 2011 | Categories:beauty tips, Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, diy, grapeseed oil, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, sugar body scrub, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

Some of my favorite things… 1.Having my nails done- I did them myself, they were super simple. (I have a tutorial coming soon but for now) first I painted my entire nail with gold glitter second I stuck on hole protectors on the bottom half to get the half moon look. third I painted black [...]
Nov 21, 2011 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Step By Step | Tags: beauty blog, black and gold, favorites, hair blog, half moon, im fly ring, makeup blog, melody ehsani, nail art, nailsart, step by step, step by step tutorial, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

So here it is…. the newest halloween makeup tutorial of lady gaga as Hello Kitty. Thought this would be a fun idea for Halloween this year! Have Fun with it! Me and my better half! xoxo, Alana Dawn
Oct 07, 2011 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, animation, anime, beautiful, beauty blog, big eyes, blonde pink hair, cosmetics, eye, eyes, fairy, hair blog, halloween, halloween costumes, halloween ideas, halloween store, halloween wigs, hello kitty, huge eyes, japanimation, lady art look, lady gaga, ladyart7, ladyartlooks, mac, mac cosmetics, make up, makeup, makeup blog, pretty, red bow, sexy, step by step, tutorial, youtube | Leave A Comment »

Last week I turned myself into pop art! a Roy Lichtenstein inspired look. I know I look kinda freaky but I love it! lol I wanted to create something different, something that you don’t see too often for Halloween. I want to give you guys some ideas b/c its my favorite time of the year and [...]
Oct 01, 2011 | Categories:Hair/MakeUp, Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, andy warhol, azelle santa ana, beautiful, beauty, beauty blog, comic, dots, gorgeaous, hair blog, halloween, halloween ideas, halloween makeup, heart, how to, ideas, inspired, learn, looks, love, make up, makeup blog, pop art makeup, pop-art, pretty, Roy Lichtenstein, smokey eye, spooky, step by step, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

Here is last weeks tutorial, there were many requests to get Beyonce’s wet makeup look in her video 1+1. I love the wet look but the shadow is super sticky and not realistic to wear out. lol Hope you guys enjoy! xoxo, Alana Dawn
Sep 19, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: 1+1, alana dawn, beauty blog, beyonce, black, celebrity, eyes, hair blog, high fashion, ladyart, makeup blog, music video, official video, shadow, smokey eye, tutorial, vevo, wet eyeshadow, youtube | Leave A Comment »

I obviously do not have perfect eyebrows, do you see that before and after picture?! But I do get asked all the time what I use and how I do my eyebrows so I am going to show you all how I do it! Eyebrows are very important! They can change the whole shape of your face. [...]
Sep 02, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty, beauty blog, brows, celebrity, celebrity eyebrows, clean, diamond, eye, eyebrows, face, guru, hair blog, heart, how to, lady art, ladyart, ladyart7, ladyartlooks, learn, long, looks, mac cosmetics, make up, makeup, makeup blog, oval, perfect, plucking, round, shade, shading, shape, shaping, square, step by step, tutorial, tweeze, tweezing, youtube | Leave A Comment »

So I have spent the last day editing a video that was requested for a quick fast back to school makeup look. How often do you rush getting ready in the morning because you woke up late?! When I was in high school I would rush to school every morning! I had to be at [...]
Aug 23, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: 5 minute, alana dawn, application, back to school, beauty, beauty blog, fashion, fast, guru, hair blog, lady art, makeup, makeup blog, natural, quick, red lips, tutorial, youtube | Leave A Comment »

(I couldn’t take a good enough picture b/c my camera was acting up but this is the photo that was sent to me for a requested tutorial!) I learned how to do these nails a while ago when I was on a shoot with Kimmie Kyees, I got an email requesting this video and thought [...]
Aug 18, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa, beauty blog, hair blog, how to, lady art, learn, makeup blog, manicure, nail art, nails, newspaper nails, opi, step by step, tutorial | 2 Comments »

My Favorite Going Out Look! NEW makeup tutorials coming soon!!!!
Aug 13, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: beauty blog, beauty tips, bright, brown eye shadow, gold eye shadow, hair blog, hot pink lips, makeup blog, makeup tutorial, pink lips, step by step, tutorial | Leave A Comment »
Aug 02, 2011 | Categories:beauty tips, Heart Beats | Tags: alana dawn, alanadawn, beauty, beauty blog, cat eye, eyeliner, fashion, hair blog, ladyart, makeup, makeup blog, trend, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

What you need: 1.Base coat 2.Top Coat 3.Turned Up Turquoise (neon)- CHINA GLAZE 4.Miami Beet- OPI 5. Black- Art Decor Have Fun!
Jul 31, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, beauty blog, china glaze, design, diy, hair blog, how to, lady art, magenta, makeup blog, manicure, nail polish, opi, turquoise, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

Ive been getting a few emails asking me how to shade in your eyebrows, eyebrows are my favorite thing to do when doing a makeup application because it changes the whole look of your face, it frames it. Look at how different Megan Fox’s eyebrows are from 2003 to today. Today Megans Fox’s eyebrows are [...]
Jun 06, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: beauty blog, eyebrows, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, megan foxs eyebrows, shading your eye brows, shaping your eyebrows, tutorial | 5 Comments »

Eyes: Base- Blackground Paint pot MAC Highlight: Brule then slightly brush Rice Paper on top (MAC) Crease: BrownScript MAC Inner Crease: texture to soften the look Lower Lid: Carbon MAC Inner corner: Rice paper MAC Top Liner: Black track (MAC) Lower Liner: Smolder smoke it out with a 219 brush and add carbon to set [...]
Jun 02, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, bridal makeup and hair, celebrity make up, hair blog, high fashion photoshoot, lady art, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, tutorial, wedding make up, wedding makeup and hair | Leave A Comment »

Another Megan Fox how to… I just need to do a video of her already. She has so many beautiful pictures I want to do tutorials on. To get her sharp gorgeous eyebrow, I have a tutorial on it on my youtube account. go to youtube.com/ladyart7 Step 1: Apply painterly base all over the lid. [...]
May 09, 2011 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, color combo, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, mac cosmetics, make up blog, make up tutorial, megan fox, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, smokey eye, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

Step 1: Apply painterly paint pot on your entire eye lid. Step 2: Apply Motif for you all over your lid for your base and your highlight. Step 3: Take a blending brush and use swiss chocolate on your crease. Step 4: Take a 217 brush and apply embark eye shadow [...]
Dec 07, 2009 | Categories:Step By Step | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, christmas makeup, hair blog, holiday makeup, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, los angeles makeup artist, make up tutorial, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, tutorial | Leave A Comment »

“How Can I get Rid of my flyaway hair?” Try an ionic hair drier , it releases charged ions to help prevent the hair from having static which reduces all your flyaways.
Nov 25, 2009 | Categories:beauty tips | Tags: alana dawn, azelle santa ana, beauty blog, beauty tips, flyaway hair, hair blog, los angeles hair stylist, los angeles make up artist, mac cosmetics, makeup blog, pasadena hair stylist, pasadena make up artist, tutorial | Leave A Comment »