When I earn money from a job, its so hard not to spend it all on products. Being in the beauty industry, you easily get sucked into new, shiny, products to stock in your kit. There are thousands of influencers and makeup artists who have holy grail items and you get tempted buying all of it in the hopes that your artistry will look the same. This was a downward spiral that I did NOT want to be stuck in. I wasn't saving money and my 'investment' back into my kit wasn't getting me the results I wanted.
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Advice | Feeling Uninspired?
There are moments in your career where you want to give up on the possibility of success. You don't believe in yourself. Your peers are doing 'better' than you. You're constantly thinking 'why me/why not me?'.
It's completely normal to think this way, especially at certain pivotal moments in your career/life. Its a sign you want more. It's when you're wanting to improve and change yourself but there is something in the way
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Advice | Tips for Self-Care for MUAs/Hair Stylists
Like many other labour-intensive jobs, makeup artistry/hair styling can take a toll on your body. Many go through their career with poor posture habits and end up with severe back problems in the future. This is so detrimental to our future careers. The industry now has changed more than ever, more and more artists are emerging with a thirst for knowledge.
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Success Spotlight | SUMMER FRIDAYS
Welcome to a brand new segment where I wanted to explore the wins and (most importantly) the hurdles that brands and individuals face when creating their successful brand. It's a resource that I constantly search for and so, I thought to document my findings here. It's truly fascinating discovering people's obstacles and how they shape their future.
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Advice | Invest in Yourself
This week’s post comes from advice I have diligently followed for the past two years. It is advice I have heard from numerous authors and a few who are dear to me. It was only in this recent career that I have seen the full effects of taking such advice.
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