Makeup trade shows are in a league all their own. They’re equal parts shopping and education. You pick up so many industry secrets and techniques that they can be overwhelming. Our own Levi Vieira had people scrambling for pen and paper during his IMATS LA seminar on Airbrushing Made Easy. In case you missed it, [...]
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Featured Artist: Ashleigh B. Ciucci
Our February Featured Artist is Barbie meets rock star with perfect skin, deep berry lips, and an eclectic style that epitomizes New York cool. Eight years ago, freelance makeup artist Ashleigh B. Ciucci traded her Cali beach town for a M.A.C counter in the Big Apple, and never looked back. Today, the Fashion Week regular [...]
Pro IT List: IMATS LA
IMATS LA starts tomorrow and even though we’re super psyched to be amongst our fellow beauty lovers, we’re also looking forward to slipping away (just for a sec!) to do a little shopping of our own! We’re just looking for a few basics this time around. Here’s what’s on our list: 1. Dr. Hauschka’s Sunscreen [...]
IMATS LA 2013
It’s an exciting time in Hollywood. Award season has celebrities and their glam squads scrambling for the latest and greatest. With so many red carpet moments pending, you can be sure IMATS LA is going to be a zoo-just the way we like it! The pro-only trade show will be at the Pasadena Convention Center [...]
Color Correction 101
January is our Color Correction Month! For any makeup artist, especially for professionals, knowledge of color correction is a requirement. It’s the first step in covering visible flaws, from acne to brown spots to that nasty scar you got from a sample sale fight. For those who see green and yellow concealer in the drugstore [...]
Get the Look: Twilight Toast
As the New Year begins and the old one ends, dress to impress as a brighter you! Don’t let your fiery flushed cheeks and glistening eyes end at your midnight kiss. Ring in the New Year with TEMPTU’s latest look, Twilight Toast!
Makeup Resolutions 2013
Happy New Year! If you’re anything like us, January 1st was spent recovering from New Year’s Eve parties and picking at leftovers instead of joining a gym or volunteering for charity. Sad, but true. We used the extra down time to think about a few shortcuts for transforming our looks, and making it seem like [...]
Featured Artist: Cole Saad
With over 10 years of airbrush experience, Cole Saad is a pioneer of the industry. Her passion for beauty, fashion, art and makeup artistry is demonstrated in her work for the runway, print, bridal and event shows. She amazed us with her talent at our TEMPTU photo shoot, and we are pleased to share [...]
Chic Studios NYC Event
Last week, a few of the ladies from Chic Studios NYC (makeup artistry school) built on their TEMPTU Pro training, with a field trip over to our showroom.
Samantha’s Holiday Wish List
With two small kids at home, and bi-coastal offices full of grown children (we’re young at heart!), Owner/COO Samantha Mandor, is the ultimate multitasker. This holiday season, her wish list is short and simple, with many of the same products that take her from the playground to the board room. Find out what keeps this [...]
