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TOP FINALINIST IN THE 2023 READERS CHOICE AWARDS
For the past 3 years, The Chic Guide hosts the highly anticipated “Reader's Choice Awards”, and it’s readers have the opportunity to vote for their favorite boutique, doctor, photographer, beauty professional, business, etc. Recognizing those that provide the most chic services and products in Cincinnati, Ohio.
CELEBRITY MAKEUP ARTIST FOR CINCINNATI, DAYTON, COLUMBUS, N. KENTUCKY, INDIANA & DESTINATION WEDDING DAY MAKEUP
Chenese Bean Makeup Artistry is an award winning makeup highly sought after by both brides, celebrities and public figures with national and local credentials. With over 25 years experience, Chenese is guaranteed to make you and feel beautiful.
THROWBACK THURSDAY: FOOTBALL
A glimpse back in 2019 when I had the opportunity to be the key makeup artist to groom Russell Wilson for Super Bowl LIII & CBS Sports.
THE LIFE OF A MAKEUP ARTIST: RECENT PR0JECT
I couldn’t have been more excited when given the ok to share a snippet from a national ad for Tide Simply!
AFFILIATE LINKS & DISCOUNT CODES
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CHRISTMAS MUSIC FAVORITES
My passion for music expands from R&B, jazz and abroad. And during during the holiday season I start listening to Christmas music right after Thanksgiving. And it’s played EVERYWHERE.
THE WEDDING AND CELEBRATION OF TONIA & CHARLES
About last night… It was hard to not get emotional while working with someone I’ve known and has done makeup on for the past 10 years.
HOLIDAY LOOKS WITH SHIMMER SHADOW STICKS
Amp up your holiday makeup look quick and easy with shimmer eyeshadow sticks.
OPRAH’S FAVORITE THINGS 2021
Congratulations to all of the beauty brands that made Oprah's Favorite Things for 2021! Celebrating small businesses, women-owned brands, and items created by people of color. Available on Amazon. (Ruven Afanador/Oprah Daily)
THE SCALP GURU • HOW A HEALTHY SCALP CAN GIVE YOU BEAUTIFUL HAIR
Being able to work on corporate (commercial) shoots are always fun. But seeing the finished product is even better.
MCAULIFFE ABOARD
WCPO 9 news reporter Kristen Swilley looked so beautiful yesterday! I truly enjoyed working with her to prepare her for walking down the aisle.
WEDDING VENUES IN CINCINNATI
A list of wedding venue alternatives in Cincinnati to help couples and the entire Cincinnati wedding community affected by the fire of Hanover Reserve.
S. ASIAN & MIDDLE EASTERN BRIDAL MAKEUP
Now booking weddings through 2023 for S. Asian, Middle Eastern, Indian and Pakistani Brides and their special events.
MAGAZINE COVER & FEATURED INSIDE STORY
The Fall 2021 issue of Cheryl Magazine is out now. A lifestyle and women’s magazine empowerment with Stevie Swain of Swain Consulting LLC on the cover.
UNDESIGN THE REDLINE - DAYTON PUBLIC LIBRAY
A few months ago I had the pleasure to be the lead makeup artist for a production company that filmed “Undesign the Redline”. An exhibit at the Dayton Public Library.
NEVER LET YOUR MAKEUP EXPIRE EVER AGAIN!
Makeup is a luxury, period! And the investment can become costly, so the desire to hold on to it as long a possible is understandable.
HYDRATE, SMOOTH & PRIME YOUR SKIN
This moisturizer is amazing! Skin prep is the perfect way to help your makeup last longer throughout the day.
A LITTLE PUMPKIN IS ON THE WAY
As many of you may (or may not know) my daughter is having a baby. And this past Sunday was her baby shower. And the title of the theme was “A Little Pumpkin Is On The Way”.
A few months ago I was invited to assist on a shoot. Which can now be seen in the November 2019 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine!
LIVID MAGAZINE PHOTOSHOOT
The Livid Magazine summer #26 issue is out and I’m so glad to finally be able to share.
REMOVE YOUR MAKEUP & SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT
Face Halo is a new and innovative way in removing makeup and skincare. You don’t need to rub or scrub. Simply wet your Face Halo and gently wipe everything off.
HOW TO TAKE THE PERFECT SELFIE
Who doesn’t love a good self photo a.k.a. “selfie” especially us girls. When you look good (especially after getting your makeup done), you feel good so why not capture it in a photo.
2018 BRIDAL WAS AMAZING
Current mood... whipping my hair!!! When wedding season is almost over and you slayed another successful year and excited for 2019!
WHY BRIDAL MAKEUP COSTS WHAT IT DOES
Considering bridal makeup for your big day and wondering why the pricing might differ from a typical makeup session?