Hey everyone, I just got off work at the office and I want to spice up my makeup so I can go out to a nice romantic dinner and dancing! I just added shadows (from MAC) and blended well… Added a light pink lipstick! Watch for details!
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The Most Frequently Asked Questions on Wedding Day Makeup: “Bridal/Wedding Makeup Q&A”: What makeup brands do you use? I mostly use MAC makeup, since I have a very generous discount there, and they frequently launch new makeup lines as well as have a variety of colours and products suitable for all skin tones/types! I also use Kryolan, Cinema Secrets, [...]
On our recent weekend trip out to Seattle, we stayed not too far away in Bellevue at my brother’s apartment… (A really pretty, wealthy & new city.) This is where we spent most of the day outdoors enjoying the sights and sunshine. We rollerbladed around Lake Union, and took a tour of Seattle aboard the “Ride The [...]
Mika Does Makeup is proud to present the Miss Hawaiian Tropic International Model Search Canada!!! Every Tuesday this summer starting June 23 (until July 21), there will be a competition for the running towards becoming Miss Hawaiian Tropic, and I will officially be the makeup artist in charge of getting all the contestants gorgeous!! This [...]
Finding a perfect makeup artist for you and your bridal party on your wedding day can be overwhelming. I know I couldn’t just go to any makeup counter or the first makeup artist I find on a google search. That’s why I came up with this “Top 10 ways to find a fabulous Makeup Artist” list. Hopefully you can find [...]
Yesterday, which was Sunday June 14th, was a very busy day. I attended the “Car Free Day” in the West End of Vancouver for a long, sunny stroll through the various festivities, music stages and vendors… Denman Street was filled with tables under the sun with happy participants and lemonade stands, hippies and nature lovers. I donated [...]
This is a very exciting year for me, ever since I moved right across the street from the beach at English Bay. I remember when I was a little girl I would be a loyal spectator of the “Symphony of Fire” fireworks display at English Bay, making sure I wouldn’t miss any of the 4 days. Sometimes I would go extra [...]
Sunday June 14th, 2009 is Car-Free Day in Vancouver. It is a solely volunteer-organized and produced party in 4 participating areas of Vancouver (Main Street, Kitsilano, West End, and Commercial Drive.) This is Vancouver’s party, so please contribute, join a crew or volunteer on Car-Free Day! I will be participating in the West End [...]
My lovely bf had recently bought me the ever so handy makeup traincase from ZÜCA designed especially for MAC. My ZÜCA is an AMAZING piece of equipment for my makeup trade!! I can haul around ALL of my makeup in it and it has 2 (rollerblade) wheels on both sides so I can also pull it up stairs! It has ample storage room [...]
On Saturday May 3o 2009, my older brother James got married to a very lovely lady named Vielda. I am so happy to finally have a sister, but even more happy that my sister turned out to be Vielda! I arrived early for the wedding so I can do Vielda’s bridal makeup as well as my mother’s makeup and my [...]
I’m photo of the day on Wayne Mah’ Photographer Website!! You should really check out his website, his work is fantastic! http://waynemahphotography.com/
The “Fox Girls” were at it again. This time, at the Cats Social House on Granville Island. Apparently it’s owned by the same company as Brown’s. (I wouldn’t know since I’ve never been to Brown’s.) First off, the “Fox Girls” are my girlfriends that went to high school together over 10 years ago at Terry [...]
Have you bought YOUR ticket yet? Wednesday, May 20, 2009 If not, you could be missing the (1 in 5000) chance to win this massive jackpot of 49 Million dollars!!! (People say that you have a bigger chance at getting hit by lightning, but my uncle’s T.V. in Japan was struck by lightning, so I’m [...]
Ever thought of joining the healthy cyclists and biking to work? There is no better time than NOW, since May 11 – May 17th is dedicated to “Bike to Work Week” in Vancouver!! If you’re still not convinced, I’ll give you a few reasons on why you should: beat the daily bumper to bumper traffic [...]
Please join me in the 19th Annual Jeans Day on Thursday, April 30th to support the BC Children’s Hospital by purchasing either a $20 lapel pin or a $5 button… And you can wear your JEANS all day long! Please get the pins or buttons at the following locations: Please recycle Jeans Day buttons as aluminum and recycle lapel [...]
My alarm woke us up earlier than usual on this grey Sunday morning. We made sure to eat our Wheetabix cereal with raspberries to prepare us for what was coming. The 9am start time for the 25th Annual Vancouver Sun Run made my boyfriend and I a little uneasy, but we left my apartment just in time to [...]
I’m getting a lot of calls about waxing these days, and I just want to clarify I do all types of waxing from brows to lips, underarms to forearms, Brazillian to French bikini, legs to back to chest… I just don’t do MEN’S Brazillian’s! Sorry!! It’s especially great if you want to get rid of [...]
They say it’s going to snow again tomorrow… No matter what anyone says, I still have MUCH LOVE for the snow, and I have to smile whenever it comes floating on down. Needless to say, I’m EXTREMELY excited to be heading up to Seymour Mountain after work tonight with Melanie for the “Guys Night Out, [...]