MEET THE PROS: Mirna Jose

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Discovering My Passion: A Journey from Sephora to Global Runways

Hey beauties! I'm Mirna Jose, and I'm here to share my incredible journey from the makeup aisles of Sephora to the buzzing backstage of global fashion weeks. My love affair with makeup began at Sephora, where I honed my skills and discovered my passion for creating art on faces. As my artistry evolved, I caught the eye of industry-leading fashion photographers, earning me a coveted spot backstage at fashion weeks worldwide. From LA to NYC, my brushes have danced on faces across the globe, and every stroke tells a story of perseverance, passion, and the pursuit of beauty.

Three Game-Changing Tips for Aspiring Makeup Artists

To my fellow makeup enthusiasts dreaming of a glamorous career, here are three tips to help you elevate your craft and exposure in this dynamic industry:

1. Never Stop Learning: The beauty industry evolves, and so should you. Attend workshops, follow industry trends, and stay hungry for knowledge.

2. Build Your Portfolio: Your portfolio is your visual resume. Collaborate with photographers, models, and stylists to create diverse looks that showcase your versatility.

3. Network, Network, Network: Connect with fellow artists, attend industry events, and leverage social media. Networking opens doors and creates opportunities you never knew existed.

Hydramatte Love: A Lipstick That Speaks Volumes

Now, let's talk beauty must-haves! My absolute favorite product from Gerard Cosmetics is the Hydramatte Liquid Lipstick. It's highly pigmented, long-wearing, and, most importantly, never dries out your lips. My go-to shade is "1995," a tribute to the iconic style of 90s glam. Trust me; this lipstick will become your beauty soulmate – it's a game-changer!

Hydramatte Liquid Lipstick shade "1995"

Pro Tip: The Perfect Lip Line

For those luscious, defined lips, here's a pro tip: use the "Cher" lip liner from Gerard Cosmetics. Glide it along the outer edge of your lips to create a fuller, pouty look. It's a small trick that makes a big difference, and trust me, your lips will thank you for it!

So there you have it, beauties! From my humble beginnings to makeup artistry stardom, I hope my journey inspires you to chase your dreams and create beauty wherever you go. Remember, makeup is more than colors on a palette – it's a form of self-expression. Now go out there and paint the world with your unique hues! 💋✨

Mirna Jose's work in Tula Skincare Campaign

Mirna Jose's Campaign work for MJ Lashes