MAKEUP- HAIR- AIRBRUSH TANNING/ MAKEUP

NBC's Lisa Myers

2012-01-02T00:13:00.000-08:00

Lisa Myers reporting for TODAY Show & Nightly News with Brian Williams

I did her MAKEUP for this. All the makeup used on her is HD- High Definition Makeup.
Check out the 2 videos below to see her reporting!

Visit msnbc.com for

breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

Visit msnbc.com for

breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

Karina Smirnoff (Winner of Dancing with The Stars)

2011-12-19T02:06:00.000-08:00

I flew out to San Francisco to do Karina Smirnoff (Winner of Dancing with The Stars) Makeup & Hair.

McNay Gala "The Orient Expressed" with Neiman Marcus

2011-11-08T20:36:00.000-08:00

I was the makeup artist for this years 2011 McNay Gala with Neiman Marcus. I did makeup for the gorgeous model Jennifer, 2 males models & the Neimans PR Xitlalt. The models was wearing a gorgeous red dress. The model was showcasing some amazing jewlery from Neimans that was the grand prize gift for the night.

MAKE UP FOR EVER PRO ROAD SHOW

2011-10-11T16:13:00.000-07:00

James Vincent & I

I took 3 classes from James (I've taken other previous classes of his in New York)

Makeup Artist: James Vincent

He is the Director of Artisty for The Makeup Show, The Powder Group & On Makeup Magazine

His Celebrity Clients to name only just a few,.. Lady Gaga, Liv Tyler, Joan Jett, Jane Fonda & JLO (the list goes way on,. i think he has just about done every major celeb)

Key Makeup Artist for 3 of Lady Gaga's music videos, The Today Show, 3 seasons of American idol, 3 seasons of Americas Next Top Model & etc.

Key Makeup Artist for New York Fashion Week, LA Fashion Week, London Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week & Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim.

David Hernandez & I

I took a Artistic Makeup class from David,.. his Vision with color is amazing! I definitley learned alot from him!

Makeup Artist: David Hernandez
His celebrity clients include AnnaLynne McCord, Jordin Sparks, Bijou Phillips, John Stamos, Tilda Swinton, Danny Glover and Lady Gaga, Briney Spears, Lea Michele among many others. He has been an Educator with MAKE UP FOR EVER since they first launched in the USA

Escada Fashion Event

2011-09-14T00:47:00.000-07:00

Escada Fall Fashion event with personal apperance of Xina S. (ESCADA Neiman Marcus Buyer)
Makeup on models & Xina by: Me

Xina (ESCADA Neiman Marcus Buyer) & I

Models w/ Xina (all makeup by: me)

Fashions Night Out

2011-09-14T00:29:00.000-07:00

Fashions Night Out at Neiman Marcus

I had so much fun doing the Makeup on the models for this event. We had a great team w/ Makeup, Hair & Wardrobe. We definitley rocked the night!

More photos soon to come :)

My mom & I. (I love her so much, shes always supported me 100%, shes my biggest fan)

Models backstage ready to come out & rock the runway

Models & Mannequins- A passion for fashion

2011-09-14T00:06:00.000-07:00

Contemporary art and fashion will meet at Models & Mannequins: A Passion for Fashion 2011, a night event in collaboration with Neiman Marcus, benefiting Blue Star Contemporary Art Center's exhibitions and MOSAIC education programming.

Neiman Marcus Models Makeup by: ME

Backstage doing final touches on models makeup.

Dominion Womens Annual Fashion Show

2011-09-13T15:10:00.000-07:00

Neiman Marcus had a Fall Show at the Dominion.
Makeup by: Me

me with all the models backstage

The Knot Texas Magazine

2011-08-30T10:45:00.000-07:00

I did Makeup & Hair for this wedding. It got featured in "The Knot Texas Magazine" (Fall/Winter 11' issue), plus featured as the Knot Picks on "TheKnot.com" & Real San Antonio Weddings.

thats my name circled in red.

San Antonio Wedding Magazine

2011-08-30T10:15:00.000-07:00

I did the Makeup & Hair for the Cover of the Sept/Oct. 2011 issue of "San Antonio Wedding Magazine"

Fall Fashion Trends

2011-08-19T13:49:00.000-07:00

Fall Season has some Amazing Trends! Backstage Photos. Makeup by ME :)

Bridal Makeup & Hair

2011-08-19T10:58:00.000-07:00

I did Makeup & Hair on this gorgeous Bride Hayley.

My team & I, did the bridal party (makeup & hair) everyone looked so beautiful. This was a fun wedding!

Makeup for Bravo TV- Housewives of Orange County

2011-05-23T15:49:00.000-07:00

I did Makeup on Gretchen for the show. Watch the videos look at the difference between Gretchens makeup & the other girls. I had alot of FUN working with Gretchen & hanging out with the girls! The H2 hummer limousine that the girls are in is my parents limo company (Krystal Limousine Service http://www.krystallimoservice.com/)

SA Living w/ Gretchen (Housewives of OC)

2011-05-18T00:45:00.000-07:00

I did Gretchens Makeup for her interview on her handbag line & makeup line on the San Antonio Living Show. I also did her makeup for Bravo! Housewives of Orange County Episode.

Neiman Marcus TV Special on FOX

2011-05-06T10:50:00.000-07:00

Neiman Marcus had a special on Fox29 this morning for mothers day @ Mariposa Restaurant in Neiman Marcus. I did Makeup on Neiman Marcus PR- Director Xitlalt & Mariposa Chef.

Roopal Patel Show

2011-04-20T14:08:00.000-07:00

Roopal Patel- (Senior Market Accessories Editor at Neiman Marcus & Bergdorf Goodman)
I did Makeup for this show on all the models. Roopal is such a sweet lady with such class.

Roberto Coin Event

2011-04-12T22:40:00.000-07:00

I had such the honor of doing Makeup for Roberto Coin (Italian Jewlery Designer) for his event on the model show casing his jewlery!

me with Roberto Coin

Makeup by Me

2011-04-12T00:50:00.001-07:00

Recent Photo Shoot i did Makeup for!

Ken Downing Fashion Show

2011-04-12T00:46:00.000-07:00

Ken Downing (Vice President & Fashion Director of Neiman Marcus) I did the Makeup for his Fashion Show @ Neiman Marcus. He is amazing!

David Yurman Trunk Show

2011-04-12T00:33:00.000-07:00

I did Makeup for the David Yurman Trunk Show. He is personally one of my favorite jewlery designers. I collect his bracelets. I've done several shows for him. I personally got to meet his wife & him, such a sweet couple!

Prom Makeup & Hair

2011-03-28T18:51:00.000-07:00

Its Prom Season! My artistry team & I have been so busy doing Prom girls! All the girls come as a group to my salon & get ready for their special night!
Here is some photos for Reagan H.S. Prom

Bridal Shoot

2011-03-16T12:18:00.000-07:00

check out my latest work Makeup & Hair for Bridal Portrait Photo Shoot. Click on the the BRIDAL TAB to view more photos from this shoot.

Makeup Workshops

2011-03-11T22:12:00.000-08:00

Im very excited to start my MAKEUP BEAUTY WORKSHOP with the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa.
These workshops will cover: Spring/ Summer Trends, Makeup Techniques, Day/ Night Looks, Makeup Tools & Products.

Dates: March 12,13,15,18 & 19
Time: 4-6pm
Location: Lantana Spa @ JW Marriott Resort.

For more info: makeupbyalyssa@yahoo.com or you can contact the JW Marriott- San Antonio

San Antonio Woman Magazine March/April Issue

2011-03-04T12:14:00.000-08:00

Mix it up for Spring 2011

Makeup: Alyssa Garcia
Hair: Marguerite Najera
Stylist Assistant: Krista Ynostrosa
Photography: Assistant Robert Amado
Writer: Robert Mitchell
Photographer: Liz Garza Williams

Airbrush Tanning for CMT Awards

2011-03-01T13:42:00.000-08:00

One of my clients. Holly Beckett. I airbrush tanned her for this event CMT Awards! I also did her makeup, hair & airbrush tanning for their gorgeous wedding her hubby is Josh Beckett (Boston Red Sox Pitcher). She is such a doll! I cant wait to see the wedding photos!

Neiman Marcus Spring Fashion

2011-02-09T20:55:00.000-08:00

Wed. night I did Makeup on the models for Neiman Marcus Spring Garden Fashion Show. These photos I took backstage at the show when i finished doing their makeup.

Celebrity Makeup Artist- Mario Dedivanovic

2011-01-31T11:21:00.000-08:00

I got to Train under Kim Kardashians Makeup Artist Mario Dedivanovic in LA, I learned so much from him. He truely is an Amazing Makeup Artist.

2010-12-01T19:17:00.000-08:00

This photo shoot was taken at night with Christmas Lights. It was freezing cold!!! I did her Makeup & Hair.

Beach Photo Shoot

2010-12-01T16:13:00.000-08:00

This is a photo shoot we did at my parents condo at the beach! MAKEUP BY: ME

Anna Monette Photo Shoot

2010-12-01T14:59:00.000-08:00

I did this photo shoot with my friends Guillermo (photographer) & Anna Monette (model) we were at Guillermo's Studio shooting these photos. **MAKEUP & HAIR BY ME**

Miss New York USA

2010-11-28T01:02:00.000-08:00

This is Alexandra Ahmadi, I did her Makeup & Hair with hair extensions for her pageant photos! She is gorgeous! I love working with her doing photo shoots. This photo shoot was for the Pageant: Miss New York USA.

Photoshoot: Makeup & Hair

2010-11-22T14:55:00.000-08:00

I did this models Hair & Makeup for this photo shoot. She has gorgeous hair. She is the Hair Model for Aquage Hair Products.

Fashion Shoot

2010-11-17T00:18:00.000-08:00

Here is a sneak peak of a photo shoot i recently did Makeup & Hair. Next week, i will be getting all the photos from the shoot.

Prada in Marfa, TX. Photo Shoot

2010-10-29T11:08:00.000-07:00

This was a fun photo shoot i did Makeup for.

Halloween Makeup

2010-10-28T02:28:00.000-07:00

Contestant for MISS NEW YORK CITY: Alexandra Ahamdi! Pretty much your looking at the future Miss New York City, she is such a sweet heart & gorgeous! I did her makeup for halloween, she was Princess Jasmine!

DAVID YURMAN Jewlery Designer

2010-10-24T11:37:00.000-07:00

I got to work with my favorite jewlery designer Mr. David Yurman. He made a special apperance at Neiman Marcus, i got to do makeup for that event. Him & his wife are so sweet!

Real Housewives of Orange Country "Gretchen"

2010-10-07T22:34:00.000-07:00

I recently did Makeup for Gretchen from "Real Housewives of Orange County" on Bravo TV. She did an interview with San Antonio Living TV Show, promoting her new makeup line & handbag line. It aires Oct. 8 (Friday) morning on WOAI

ESCADA Fashion Show

2010-10-07T22:24:00.000-07:00

I had the honor of being the lead makeup artist for Escada Fashion Show. Here is a picture with the designer of Escada: Daniel Wingate and the models i did makeup on for the show.

Miss Texas Teen Contestant

2010-08-31T22:33:00.000-07:00

I did the Makeup, Hair and Hair Extensions for this girl she is one of the contestants of Miss Texas Teen....

Fall / Winter Trends- Neiman Marcus

2010-08-12T16:51:00.000-07:00

Makeup by: ME for the Fall / Winter Trends Fashion Show at Neiman Marcus.

San Antonio Woman Magazine

2010-08-12T16:45:00.000-07:00

Makeup & Hair by: ME... This was the (5- page) Fashion Spread of the San Antonio Woman Magazine.

CHANEL- Fall/ Winter 2010

2010-08-12T16:40:00.000-07:00

This was backstage, at the CHANEL show. Models on the side. Makeup by: ME.

Advertisment Photo Shoot- Hotel Contessa

2010-07-01T18:38:00.000-07:00

I did Makeup & Hair on all the people in the photos. This was an Advertisment Photo Shoot for the Hotel Contessa for their website & all of their advertisment. This was a 2- day shoot. Check out the website to view all my work, these below are just a few images.
http://www.thehotelcontessa.com/

Former Miss San Antonio USA, now going for Miss Texas USA

2010-06-29T17:45:00.000-07:00

Makeup & Hair by ME

Fashion Shoot

2010-04-13T17:30:00.000-07:00

Makeup By: Me

Airbrush Tanning: By Me (on model wearing Beach Bunny Swimwear)

Bridal Shoot

2009-12-08T00:23:00.000-08:00

Photographer: Guillermo Velez - Bride: Kat Bell
MAKEUP & HAIR BY: ME

E! Dr. 90210- Dr. Robert Rey

2009-11-23T23:54:00.000-08:00

he is such a nice guy! I love his new skin care line. He has a show called Dr. 90210 on the E! Channel..

E! "Sunset Tan" Reality Show

2009-11-22T10:29:00.000-08:00

I did Makeup & Hair for Erin Tietsort of TV Show- Sunset Tan.

2009-11-20T23:56:00.000-08:00

Mario Lopez- Me- Karina Smirnoff

Me & Chris Tucker

Me & Laura Mericer (owner of Laura Mercier Cosmetics)

Infinity Sun Airbrush Tanning

2009-11-19T12:56:00.000-08:00

Get your Airbrush Tan! Now taking Bookings!

This is the only Airbrush Tanning System in the San Antonio area offering "Infinity Sun Tanning & products" ~offering you the world's only multi- treatment skincare system, the Infinity Sun Spa. This system delivers highly customized, high quality skincare and sunless tanning elixirs for the ultimate beautifying experience with a healthy glow without the damaging affects of UV rays!

Infinity Sun's Celebrity clientele includes: Brooke Burke, winner of "Dancing With the Stars, Jessica Alba, Giselle Bundchen, Brittant Spears, Paula Abdul, Adrien Grenier, Lindsay Lohan, David Beckham and many more.

In addition to being featured prominently on the hit TV Show "Sunset Tan", Infinity Sun can be seen on Millionaire Matchmaker, Entourage, The Style Network's "Style Scenes", E! Entertainment's Academy awards "48 hour make-over", Dr.90210 and many other TV Shows!

Behind the Scenes of Production

2009-11-18T22:30:00.000-08:00

These Photos are behind the scenes for 2 different Advertisments

(Photo Shoot & International Commerical.)

(1) Shoot was for Moissanite Jewlery. (2) Shoot was for AMD Processing (this commercial will be shown in the U.S. & China)

2009-11-12T17:57:00.000-08:00

Makeup & Hair by: ME

Designer: Valentino

2009-11-03T18:43:00.000-08:00

The guy being interviewed is the Producer.

I did Makeup for this event.

This was for the Premier of Valentino- Last Emperor.. It was held by Neiman Marcus.

CNBC News- New York City

2009-11-03T14:22:00.000-08:00

Makeup & Hair
CNBC News- New York
talk about waking up early for Morning News :)

Behind the Scenes- Fashion Shoot

2009-11-03T12:13:00.000-08:00

Photographer: Guillermo Velez

Makeup: ME

Before Body Makeup

After- just made him look like he has been working out at th Gym for 100hrs...hehe

Billboard & Magazine Advertisment

2009-11-03T09:34:00.000-08:00

San Antonio Symphony "Get with the Band" campaign.. I did Makeup & Hair for this shoot at Bromley Communications. Bromley Communications is the country's largest hispanic advertising agency. This Advertisment comes out on Billboards, Posters & Magazines.

Mad Hatter- "Alice In Wonderland"

2009-11-02T19:48:00.000-08:00

I wanted to do a look of a character, that would be a challenge! First thing that came to mind, was Tim Burton's new film "Alice In Wonderland" which comes out March 2010.. And the incredible, Johnny Depp plays the Mad Hatter! My Favorite Actor!

Everything was custom! For the shape of the Hat, i used poster board paper. Using Fabric to cover the hat & using metal wire to make the bottom rim of the hat. Then I used lace to on top of the fabric. Using spray paint Black, Gold, Dark Green spraying the hat. Then i got feather's for the side of the Hat & also made the hat size out of poster board burning the edge's. I also got bright green colored contacts.

Halloween Makeup

2009-11-02T19:14:00.000-08:00

I Airbrush Tanned her, along with doing her Makeup & Hair.

I did Makeup for this huge Halloween Mansion Party, the guy throwing the party hired a staff of employee's to work this party, he wanted all employee's to be Vampires

I did Makeup for Vanessa "Silver Spurs Dancer" she was Frankenstein's Wife.

Halloween Makeup- Vampire

2009-11-02T16:36:00.000-08:00

This is me... I did a Sexy Vampire look.. I had 2 different looks, one with my natural hair & the other with a short black wig.

Bridal Makeup & Hair

2009-10-06T14:29:00.000-07:00

Every bride wants to look flawless on her wedding day. That's where I come in. Using production- style makeup and techniques, to ensure that your makeup & hair will last from the first kiss to the last dance.

My style is fresh, clean, and always tailored to the needs of my clients. My Goal is to ensure that my brides look and feel amazing, on what will undoubtedly be the most photographed and memorable day of their lives.
And to create lasting and meaningful relationships with each of my brides.

Your gonna hire an excpetional Photographer to capture an unforgettable memory, your gonna hire a Florist to amplify the ambiance of your ceremony & reception, your gonna find that one of a kind wedding dress that will want to make you feel like your part of a fairy tale- don't forget to invest in a skilled bridal makeup artist & hairstylist to ensure that you look your best for those special occasions when all eyes are on you!

Products that are used:
MAC Pro Cosmetics, Smashbox & Makeup Forver.
These brands are the top comestic brands used in the industry of beauty shots, work in film, television, fashion & theatre.

I did a wedding, that came out on San Antonio Wedding Magazine. Take a look! It has my name for Makeup. http://www.sanantonioweddings.com/real_wedding_articles/Yvonne_Mauricio_and_David_Padilla_Real_Wedding.asp?ctr=10

These 2 pictures below are for a Bridal Photo Shoot for a Magazine

These photos below are just a few of my Brides that i have done.

Before & After

2009-09-03T14:16:00.000-07:00

Before & After
She had alot of acne scarring. I covered them up and i gave her a bronzed glow with sexy eyes.

Advertisment Photo Shoot- Makeup

2009-09-03T14:09:00.000-07:00

-Makeup-

This photo shoot was for KGS Bikes.. These photo are for all their advertisment.
It comes out on Brillant Magazine, Texas Monthly Magazine, Rhode Magazine.

Miss Fiesta Pageant

2009-09-03T13:55:00.000-07:00

Hair & Makeup...
I did a very sexy look with the makeup. And for her Hair i added some Hair Extensions.

Photo Shoot

2009-09-03T13:43:00.000-07:00

Model: Sabrina

I did Makeup for this photo shoot!

This picture is of Sabrina after the photo shoot!

Why I Wore Lipstick- Geralyn Lucas

2009-08-03T23:46:00.000-07:00

Makeup & Hair for her book signing & Breast Cancer Conference..

She's such an awesome woman! She is very Blessed, she has gone through alot, she is a breast cancer survivor! At the Breast Cancer Conference she dedicated the Conference in Memory of My Aunt Lisa who has passed away from Breast Cancer. Thanks so much Geralyn for doing that for my Aunt!! God Bless!

1st Blog

2009-08-01T12:39:00.000-07:00

Hey Everyone!! This is my 1st Blog Ever! I'm trying to learn how this works (i'm new to this) so bare with me people :) So EXCITED to get started with this!