Before & After

"Makeup is seen as a frivolous thing, but it gives women confidence to achieve things if they feel like they look good." - Lisa Eldridge

Contrary to what Beyonce’ would have you believe, we didn’t actually wake up like this;)

The one and only reason I include this gallery is to give you confidence that you can do this too.

All these women are beautiful, just as they are. Full stop. That said, experimenting can be fun and empowering, and when you add in help from a professional makeup artist, hairstylist, great lighting, and a photographer who knows what she is doing, you might surprise yourself.