Natalie Setareh Makeup Artist & Beauty Coach

Hey everyone! This is part II of the episode featuring one and only, Melissa Street. Melissa is an 8 time Emmy Award winning makeup artist for television and film - specializing in 4K, 6K and 8K Digital filming. She owns a company - Epic Makeup, and is a veteran in the industry with over 30 years experience and has worked on shows like 20/20, Larry King Live, Guidance, Playbook 360, and Nancy Grace as well as films like the upcoming Top Gun and Super Athlete, just to name a few. The show notes can be found here: https://nataliesetareh.com/makeup-career-and-technology The topics we've covered in part II of II: #1 A Step At A Time, Paying Your Dues [02:04]  https://makeupdeptmastery.com/melissa-street/ #2 Makeup And Changing Technology [11:40] #3 Melissa's Favorite Makeup Kit Hack [29:37] Memorable quote from the episode:  "Career is somethening that you build. You can't fast-track through the career process." Want to connect with, or find out more about Melissa? Her website: www.epicmakeup.com Instag

Hey everyone! This is part I of the episode featuring one and only, Melissa Street. Melissa is an 8 time Emmy Award winning makeup artist for television and film - specializing in 4K, 6K and 8K Digital filming. She owns a company - Epic Makeup, and is a veteran in the industry with over 30 years experience and has worked on shows like 20/20, Larry King Live, Guidance, Playbook 360, and Nancy Grace as well as films like the upcoming Top Gun and Super Athlete, just to name a few. Shownotes:  Click here or go to: https://nataliesetareh.com/business-of-makeup-and-mentorship/ The topics we've covered in part I of II: #1 A Day In The Life of Melissa Street [04:31] #2 Growing her company [11:42] #3 Mentorship [27:11] Memorable quote from the episode: "I feel that young people bring joy. Sometimes they bring challenges, but most of the time they bring joy." Want to connect with, or find out more about Melissa? Her website: www.epicmakeup.com Instagram: @epicmakeup Want to ask me a question? You can head over her

In this episode, you’ll learn how to show up authentically in your beauty business. Kim shares her strategies of when, why, and how coaching can impact your business faster than doing it yourself as well as know when, why, and how makeup artists can retail products in a way that doesn’t label them as a “sell out”. Lastly, Kim discusses how to create consistent, compelling content that allows you to authentically connect with potentials and ideals clients on Instagram.  About Kim: As a makeup artist and esthetician since 2014, Kim trial and errored her way through social media marketing. From 2018 to 2019 she increased her sales by 200% using Instagram to both find new clients and serve as a portfolio for referral clients. Now, Kim teaches beauty entrepreneurs how to use Instagram to sell their services and products. Read the show notes here: https://nataliesetareh.com/showing-up-authentically/ Questions covered in this episode: #1 What is your elevator pitch? [04:01] #2 How do you get little ra

Colors evoke emotion and when you intentionally know how, when, where, and why to use certain colors over others -- you'll live a far more empowered and confident life. Learning about color theory and especially color theory and makeup, is going to elevate your look to the next level. You'll never be unprepared or second-guessing your choices. Yes, seriously! When it comes to color theory for makeup artists, there’s one name in the industry every working professional artist knows and that’s Terri Tomlinson. Terri Tomlinson is a working makeup artist, global educator and creator of The Flesh Tone Color Wheel™. She has worked in the beauty and production industries for 30 years and opened Makeup Training Academy in 2010. Terri currently travels the world teaching her new method of color theory in neutrals, works with cosmetic brands on color development and trains professional makeup artists. You can find the full show notes here.  Questions covered in this episode: #1. How did you come up with the concept

I’m thrilled to have Eugenia as a guest on the Be Your Own Makeup Podcast! Click here to read the full show notes and see pictures. Questions & Topic Covered in Part Two of Two: #1 - Copycats in the Industry [03:33] #2 - Eugenia’s interesting story of how she invented her brow stencil [09:17] #3 - What’s the best, most positive, development you predict in the beauty industry coming in the next five years? [14:45] #4 - What are your tips for ageless beauty? [16:23] #5 - What 3 products from your line should every MUA have in their bag? [20:10] #6 - What’s the biggest lesson you’ve learned in your decades in the industry that you’d like to pass on to other MUAs? [21:14] About Eugenia: Eugenia’s story is an amazing evolution of a makeup artist, from drug store cosmetics counter girl to the very 1st licensed pro artist in California, to Emmy nominated celebrity artist, SENNA brand builder, teacher and mentor to professional artists, and internationally noted product innovator. A pioneer in the beauty industry

Shop your closet, save your money, and up level your wardrobe and makeup game with these trends this winter! Read the show notes here: https://nataliesetareh.com/at-home-style-winter/ Topics Covered in this Episode: [Tammy] - Removable Collars [Natalie] - Skincare is Selfcare [Tammy] - Tightening Our Belts [Natalie] - Warm Blushes [Tammy] - Sweater Dressing [Natalie] - Nude, Brown Lips Grab your free "Stay At Home Style" guide here!  -- Memorable Quotes from the Episode: "It’s important to figure out if you look better in cool or warm colors. What matters is what’s next to your face."  "A large belt on a small person will overwhelm. And if you are a large person and you wear a tiny belt, it looks a little bit comical." "Think of creative ways of extending the life of clothing and accessories you already have." // Want to ask me a question? You can head over here or even leave me a voicemail and I’ll answer your questions! If you like this episode, make sure to get on my email list to receive my mont

I’m thrilled to have Eugenia as a guest on the Be Your Own Makeup Podcast! Click here to read the full show notes and see pictures. Questions Covered in Part One of Two: #1  - Calling to be a Makeup Artist [04:14] #2 - Seasonality of Work [16:01] #3 - When did you know you wanted to start your own line? [21:59] About Eugenia:  Eugenia’s story is an amazing evolution of a makeup artist, from drug store cosmetics counter girl to the very 1st licensed pro artist in California, to Emmy nominated celebrity artist, SENNA brand builder, teacher and mentor to professional artists, and internationally noted product innovator. A pioneer in the beauty industry, Eugenia perfected her art training with legendary Hollywood makeup artists. Film work gave her an intuitive sense of the interplay of lighting and color. She was inspired to design cosmetics with intense pigments and flawless textures that perform exceptionally in the most demanding conditions. Read more. Notable Achievements: 1) Eugenia Weston invested

The three things I invested in are: - New Brushes from Rephr - Skin Prep from Sonia Roselli - Glamcor Riki Skinny Lighted Mirror The episode goes into great detail about why I invested in these products. I also share in this episode some of the other big investments I've made in years past. - My website and theme (Adriatique). Powered by ShowIt and theme by Tonic Site Shop. Save 10% off your theme with them using the promo code NATALIESETAREH. - The Makeup Light. Singlehandedly one of the best investments to up level my makeup artistry game. I own 2 square panels and one eyelight. - Cultivate What Matters, Powersheets. This is undoubtedly the best "business" investment I made for 2019. I didn't buy any of the tempting swag, just the planner. Thank me later. Find the accompanying blog post here. // Want to ask me a question? You can head over here or even leave me a voicemail and I’ll answer your questions! If you like this episode, make sure to get on my email list to receive my monthly email newsletter. 

In this episode, I'm answering some of the most honest and most asked questions I receive. These questions were all asked on Quora, which is, according to Quora, “a place to gain and share knowledge. It's a platform to ask questions and connect with people who contribute unique insights and quality answers.” However,  this episode is in no way, shape, or form sponsored or endorsed by Quora! So, here are your questions, tune in for the answers!  Read the blog post here: nataliesetareh.com/your-makeup-questions-answered #1 Can an eyebrow pencil be used as an eyeliner? [Amelia] #2 If I'm not wearing a foundation, do I really need a primer? [Priyanka]  #3 What is the best natural looking foundation? [Anonymous] #4 How do I wear makeup without my parents knowing? I’m a t-girl. [Dexter] #5 What are some good starter contour/highlight palettes for someone with fair skin? [Jess] #6 What is the best makeup dupe you have found? Where did you find it, and how much did it cost? [Kalee]  #7 How sh

In today’s episode, I had a pleasure to host Jennifer Norman, an award winning author and regular contributor at Thrive Media - Medium, an entrepreneur, a B Corporation business leader and member of the Female Founder Collective, where we met.  Read the show notes here: https://nataliesetareh.com/inside-the-brand-humanist-beauty/ // Want to ask me a question? You can head over here or even leave me a voicemail and I’ll answer your questions! If you like this episode, make sure to get on my email list to receive my monthly email newsletter.  Want to deepen and continue this conversation? Join my Patreon to help support the content I produce! When you do, you make it possible for me to bring more beauty industry leaders onto my podcast and provide more unbiased and unsponsored advice and education! facebook.com/nataliesetareh instagram.com/nataliesetareh Email: natalie@nataliesetareh.com Website: nataliesetareh.com Buy my book at beyourownmakeupartist.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor

Want to learn about the sanitation practices in the makeup world today? In this episode we dive deep into the general sanitation guidelines as well as the special ones prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s been a privilege to talk over the topic with Katrin Levi, my fellow makeup artist and a certified sanitation specialist. Here are the show notes: #1 - Is it safe to get your makeup done right now? #2 - Katrin’s thoughts on makeup artists charging more in the current situation #3 - The effectiveness of the LED lights as used for sanitation #4 - The best resources for getting educated about makeup sanitation #5 - What should a client keep in mind when hiring a makeup artist during this time? If you would like to reach out to Katrin, you can do it via her website, her Facebook or Instagram page. You can also contact her via Whatsapp: +972507525556 I’ve made a free sanitation guide and you can check it out here. If you have a beauty question you'd like me to answer in an upcoming episode, please feel free to

Curious about which lip colors will work best on you? Want to rock a bold lip but have no clue where to start? This episode is an introduction into the world of lip shades, colors, and formulas! Read the show notes here: https://nataliesetareh.com/ish-with-lipstick/ In this episode, you will learn: #1 - What's the difference between cool and warm toned lipsticks? #2 - How to use the color wheel to find your perfect lipstick shade. #3 - Which formula lipstick you should look for when you're shopping. #4 - How to create your own lipstick formula at home using what you already have. #5 - And of course, how to have more FUN and feel more CONFIDENT wearing lipstick! At the end of the day, I believe it's important to try new things. I know that it can be intimidating, but it's just makeup! Learn to play around and have fun with it, and develop the confidence to own the look (even if it's a little outside of your comfort zone). If you have a beauty question you'd like me to answer in an upcoming episode, Ask Me!&nbs

This  episode outlines five of the main reasons you should make hiring your hair and makeup artist on of your top priority when planning and budgeting for your wedding. #1 All eyes are on you #2 You don't hang up pictures of your ring, invitations, and shoes (neither will your family members) #3 Good makeup artists book out in advance  #4 You makeup artist will actually be there with you, up close and personal, on your wedding day, you need to make sure you jive #5 Salons, spas, and department stores don't always have your best interest at heart (personal wedding story). I'm passport ready! If you'd inquire about my bridal services for your destination wedding, European wedding, or intimate elopement, you can check out my bridal page here or schedule a call to chat with me here.  If you have a beauty question you'd like me to answer in an upcoming episode, please feel free to fill out this form. // Want to deepen and continue this conversation? Join my Patreon to help support the content I prod

Rarely does something impact my life the way Cultivate What Matters’ PowerSheets has and ::spoiler alert:: I am totally in love! Trust me. In this podcast episode, I want to share a little bit more about how PowerSheets helped me, how the whole thing works, and why this product (and process) meant so much to me, especially this year. 2018 was a really rough year for me. In fact, at the start of 2019 I was feeling like I was on my last leg. I bit the bullet and bought the PowerSheets, hoping that this “goal planner” was the thing I needed to get back on track. Ultimately, the goal of PowerSheets is to, as the name of the company suggests, Cultivate What Matters throughout the year. Studies have shown that once you write down a goal, you’re 42 percent more likely to achieve it. The PowerSheets are laid out so that you start by writing down your big goals, then you break them down into smaller “action plans” so they’re even more likely to come to fruition. Last October, I went back to the beginning of the book a

No matter your age, race, or gender, my book Be Your Own Makeup Artist is here to help you discover and re-discover how to shop for, apply, and wear makeup confidently and in a way that suits your unique preferences.  Read the accompanying blog post here --> https://nataliesetareh.com/2019/07/24/5-secrets-you-will-learn-in-my-book-be-your-own-makeup-artist/ Buy your copy of the book at beyourownmakeupartist.com or on Amazon.  // Connect with me! Instagram Facebook Website Email natalie@nataliesetareh.com Support this podcast and all the amazing free advice I give by donating. Every little bit helps. Learn more here.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nataliesetareh/support

I get asked all the time who I love to follow online. So I share three artists I trust and respect as industry leaders. In this episode, I introduce them in the following categories.  The MUA I trust for:  - Honest and quality product reviews - Technique - For professional & freelance makeup artist advice // Find the blog post here-->https://nataliesetareh.com/2018/08/08/3-amazing-makeup-artists-i-follow-online-and-why-i-love-them/ // Connect with me on social media: facebook.com/nataliesetareh instagram.com/nataliesetareh natalie@nataliesetareh.com nataliesetareh.com beyourownmakeupartist.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nataliesetareh/support

This is a topic that’s really been on my mind a lot lately. There are some things even the best makeup artist cannot do with makeup... but there are PLENTY of things that I can do! This episode gets real about four requests I get from clients and why I have to explain to them that it isn't something I can do. I also share some bonus tips about we CAN achieve with makeup, and how those things can do a lot for your confidence. 

This episode outlines all the four amazing and free resources I offer at nataliesetareh.com/freebies as well as announces all the dates and times I’ll be going live in May, as part of my Lunch and Learn Makeup series. This series is in celebration of my book, Be Your Own Makeup Artist.  Most Popular Freebies: Makeup For Beginners Skincare For Beginners Systems & Tools I Use In My Business // Let's Get Virtual Fancy & Connect! Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter Website \ Ask Me Your Beauty Question Here Email: natalie@nataliesetareh.com My Book, Be Your Own Makeup Artist, is worth checking out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nataliesetareh/support

Petra asked, "When is too much makeup, too much? And why do I look like I’m not wearing any in photos!" In this episode, I try my best to answer this question site unseen with practical tips and hacks for foundation application! Read the entire show notes and accompanying blog post here: http://nataliesetareh.com/too-much-makeup/  Want to deepen and continue this conversation? Join my Patreon to help support the content I produce! When you do, you make it possible for me to bring more beauty industry leaders onto my podcast and provide more unbiased and unsponsored advice and education! Let's Get Virtual Fancy & Connect! Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter Website | Ask Me Your Beauty Question Here Email: natalie@nataliesetareh.com Buy My Book, Be Your Own Makeup Artist --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/nataliesetareh/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nataliesetareh/support

Even though I am a pro makeup artist, it doesn’t mean that when I travel, I pack an entire pro kit worth of makeup on my travels! In this episode, I literally go through my personal cosmetics bags from a recent week long trip in Morocco. I break down what I pack, why I pack what I do, and the essentials I can’t live without and *will* repurchase on travel if I forget, lose, or run out of something! // Let's Get Virtual Fancy & Connect!  Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter Website \ Ask Me Your Beauty Question Here Email: natalie@nataliesetareh.com My Book, Be Your Own Makeup Artist, is worth checking out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nataliesetareh/support