I had so much fun doing makeup for DJ Colette Trudeau {LuvLyf}, photographed by Whitney Krutzfeldt. Take a peek below at a few shots from the shoot...
Giveaway: Bridal Makeup & Hair Trial And Beauty Bag
Even though wedding season is winding down for myself and the team at Katie Elwood Makeup Artistry, we are already in full swing for 2016. This weekend is the Creme De La Creme Grand Wedding Showcase and we couldn't be more excited to be attending once again. To celebrate, I have put together a giveaway for all of the brides-to-be! Enter below for the chance to win a complimentary bridal trial with myself and my head stylist, Jen Mathison, along with a beauty bag filled with some of my favourite makeup and hair products...
Fashion Magazine: Elsa-Inspired Halloween Makeup
I decided to channel Elsa from Frozen this year for Halloween. This tutorial is an easy makeup and hairstyle that definitely completes any Elsa costume! To achieve maximum volume for hair, first curl and pin the whole head to set while applying makeup. Tip: make sure to backcomb the front sections before...
Fashion Magazine: How To Contour For Daytime
Now and then, I love a good sculpted makeup look, however my day-to-day look is slightly softer. I like to use cream products when contouring. I find them easier to blend and build, then intensify with powder which also helps to set and hold my makeup. Take a look below at my basic contour/highlight makeup routine...
Tribal X Beach
Photographer : Atcha Kim / Stylist : Alexie Gray / Makeup: Katie Elwood / Hair : Jade Kugelman / Swimwear: Fenntessa + Tanline Architects / Jewlery: Sarah Mulder + Balsam and Vine...
Fashion Magazine: Transitioning Your Makeup Into Fall
Fall makeup often consists of smokey eyes and dark lips but for me it is sometimes hard to jump straight into fall mode after my ultra easy summer makeup routine. Actually, who am I kidding? I am ALWAYS a fan of a quick beauty routine. Typically, in the summer, my makeup ritual consists of tinted moisturizer, bronzer, mascara and a coral or pink lip. Since by October my tan has faded and I need a bit more makeup to bring out my features, I like to add a few products for my transition into fall...
Charlotte Tilbury Glamour Muse Collection
Last week I posted part 1 of my two part series using Charlotte Tilbury's Glamour Muse Collection to celebrate her Westcoast launch...
Summer Beach Waves
Beach waves is one of the most popular and easiest summer hair looks to achieve. Depending on your hair type you might just be able to spray a sea salt spray to damp hair, tousle and go! For those girls like me...
The Perfect Bright Lipstick For Summer
Today is a very exciting day for the makeup world, Charlotte Tilbury has arrived here in Vancouver at Holt Renfrew! There has been so much hype around this line since it launched in the United States and I promise it is all true...