The Last Looks Podcast

Minisode: Do you have a mentor? Do you need a mentor? Are you at that point in your career, where you have a lot of questions about how it all works?  Well what I am chatting about on this minisode today, may be of interest to you, yes, I am talking to you!

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Bonus Episode: Trainee on Trainee, Guest host Gabbi Opperman chats to fellow trainee Michelle Hardwick about their life and experiences as trainees in the film industry in the UK.

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Episode 75: Uncover Savannah Suderman's insights - Over the course of the interview, it is apparent that Savannah Suderman's artistry extends beyond her work as a sculptor. Her passion for detail and accuracy, mixed with a deep love for the subjects she sculpts, offers an intimate perspective on her creative process. Moreover, her relentless pursuit of self-improvement and continuous learning illustrates her dedication to her craft and provides a valuable insight for aspiring artists.

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Minisode: How to work with high maintenance talent on a film set when you are a Hair and Makeup Artist. To stay professional and not let it effect you.

Working with difficult talent on set can be challenging, but it's essential to maintain professionalism. I have broken it down into 12 tips to hopefully help you handle the situation effectively:

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Bonus Episode: Women in the entertainment industry face unique challenges when pregnancy steps into the picture. From physical discomfort to workplace reactions, pregnant workers necessitate support and understanding to perform their roles effectively. As Katherine and Michelle unravel their personal narratives, they underline the significance of flexible schedules, workplace empathy, and the need for conscious self-care.

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Episode 74: In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing the incredibly talented Graham Johnston, an experienced Makeup Artist who has worked in the film industry. He shared some valuable career insights that can help you excel in your makeup artist career. 

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Minisode: Join Jaime Leigh for a minisode of The Last Looks podcast as she delves into the world of professional ethics for Hair and Makeup artists in the film industry. From maintaining confidentiality to navigating the balance between creativity and responsibility and of course a couple of pet peeves.

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Bonus Episode: As a freelancer in the entertainment industry, efficient management of personal finance is essential to thrive through periods of uncertainty. Budgeting is a critical skill for freelancers, enabling you to understand the flow of your income and outgoings. Jaime Leigh and Tina Roesler Kerwin about working in the film industry as a freelancer what to consider to help you be prepared for work stoppages.

FINANCE/BUDGET APPS - There are many budgeting apps and financial websites to help you better understand your money. With very little research, you can find an app that is best for you, your family, and even your kids. 

2023 Source- Nerdwallet Best Overall App- YNAB- You Need A Budget Best Free Budgeting App- Mint Best for Cash Flow- Simplify by Quicken Best for Over spenders- PocketGuard Best for Building Wealth-Empower (Formerly Personal Capital) Best for Couples- Zeta Also, Opportune (Formerly Digit), Acorn, Robin Hood, Motley Fool,  Nerdwallet These apps can inform you and help set you on a healthy financial future from the convenience of your phone or computer.

USA Online banking with great interest rates - CIT Bank, SoFi, Ponce, Pacific Western 

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Episode 73: Striking the right balance between work and personal life can be quite a challenge, particularly in a highly competitive industry like makeup artistry. Naomi Bakstad underscores the significance of setting boundaries and ensuring personal time amidst her busy schedule. More importantly, she stresses the importance of self-care and having a strong support network, which has allowed her to excel in both ? as a highly sought-after makeup artist and a devoted mother.

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Minisode: Hey Last Looks Crew! I?m your host, Jaime Leigh, a hairstylist with years of experience in the film industry. In today's minisode, we're diving into a topic that's incredibly important for all artists in our field: avoiding burnout and achieving a healthy work-life balance. Ah, work-life balance?the elusive unicorn in the film industry.

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Bonus Episode: Ensuring a smooth production in the Hair and Makeup department involves effective communication, clear planning, and focus on details. Strategically managing large cast days with tools such as a chair chart can visualize the plan and alleviate resistance from the team members. We chat to 2nd AD Jeremy Silveira about the relationship between his world and ours, working towards a well-orchestrated and stress-free set.

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Episode 72.Building a diverse and talented team should be a priority for any aspiring designer. Diversity strengthens creativity, fostering an inclusive space where unique backgrounds and experiences intertwine to produce groundbreaking outcomes, this is a subject Pippa Woods is passionate about. Pippa Woods is a dynamic and versatile Hair & Makeup Artist and Designer who has made a name for herself in the film industry. With a natural flair for creativity and an eye for detail, Pippa has worked on various projects, from film productions to music videos, showcasing her exceptional talent and passion for her craft.

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Minisode: Hey Last Looks Crew! So this is a little different for me and for you, I haven?t done minisodes before and I haven?t done anything where it?s just little old me chatting?. So, I wanted to touch on a few topics over the course of this season. And the first one is tips to help you staying healthy on those long difficult projects.

Below in the show notes are links to a lot of what I mention in the episode:

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Bonus Episode: Yen Do is a seasoned onset costumer with a wealth of experience in the film and television industry. Known for her professionalism and expertise, Yen has developed a strong reputation for her ability to seamlessly collaborate with hair and makeup teams. With a focus on creating efficient and harmonious relationships on set, Yen understands the importance of open communication and teamwork.

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Episode 71: Stepping into the fascinating world of hairstyling, Brian Badie swiftly entrenched himself into the Hollywood lifestyle. His journey, marked by relentless pursuit of mastering his craft and a passion for unique and authentic hairstyles, is nothing short of inspiring. It's a testament to his tenacity and dedication, illustrating how Brian's journey can serve as a beacon for aspiring hairstylists in the film industry - an emblematic representation of the gratifying results hard work, creativity, and a commitment to continuous learning bring.

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Bonus Episode: In this episode, you'll hear an insightful conversation with guest Anne Morgan, a highly experienced hairstylist in the film industry. Anne shares her journey, from early fascination with hairstyling to working with iconic artists like Michael Jackson. She discusses the challenges of breaking into the hairstylist union and the need for better training opportunities for aspiring hairstylists. Anne also delves into the importance of mentorship and collaboration in the industry, as well as the significance of self-care and setting boundaries. Whether you're a hairstylist looking to enhance your skills or navigate the challenges of the film industry, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.  

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Bonus Re-Run Episode: Joining us is the incredibly talented Ivana Primorac, a renowned Hair & Makeup Designer in the film industry. With an impressive list of credits including films like Billy Elliot, Atonement, Cold Mountain, and Darkest Hour, as well as her work on the hit Netflix series The Crown, Ivana's expertise in transforming characters through hair and makeup is unparalleled. Throughout our conversation, Ivana shares her journey from training under incredible artists to becoming a designer herself. She also dives into the traditional techniques she employs to achieve that period-correct look in her films. Get ready to be inspired by Ivana's passion and creativity as we explore the power of hair and makeup in character transformation.

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Bonus Episode: In a world where ingredients and recipes consumed his thoughts, Rick Findlater embarked on a culinary journey. But fate had a different recipe in mind. In a twist of destiny, his passion collided with the world of makeup artistry. Covered in the remnants of his day at makeup school, he would arrive at the restaurant, leaving his colleagues bewildered. Little did he know, this unexpected detour would lead him down a path he never could have imagined.

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Bonus Episode: In this episode you'll hear from Jason Collins, a Makeup Artist and the founder of Autonomous FX. Jason shares his experiences in the industry, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and positive working relationships. He discusses the value of being involved in the entire creative process, from the workshop to the set, and the benefits of having a diverse skill set in makeup artistry. Jason also highlights the significance of communication, respect, and inclusion in working dynamics with department heads and producers.  If you're a Hair or Makeup Artist looking to enhance your professional relationships and collaboration skills, this episode is a must-listen. Jason's insights and inspiring story will leave you with valuable takeaways and a renewed sense of passion for your craft.

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Bonus Episode: Step into the extraordinary world of Makeup Design as we unravel the captivating journey of Lois Burwell. From humble beginnings to renowned success, her story takes an unexpected turn that will leave you spellbound. Get ready to be inspired as we delve into Lois' extraordinary path, where a chance encounter with fate opens doors she never could have imagined. Buckle up and enjoy this re-run episode.

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Bonus Episode: Discover the unexpected twist that turned a teenager fixing her brothers haircuts into a renowned hairstylist working with Hollywood celebrities. Stacey Morris' journey in the hairstyling profession is filled with surprises and challenges that shaped her into the adaptable and skilled artist she is today. From joining musicians on tour to working in the film industry, each opportunity brought new lessons and growth. But what was the pivotal moment that propelled Stacey towards her extraordinary career? Stay tuned to find out the surprising event that ignited her lifelong passion for hairstyling.

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Bonus Episode: Meet Adam Johansen and Damian Martin, the unparalleled minds behind Odd Studio. Having started their journey together working on the television series Farscape, they have since contributed their enigmatic talents to a buffet of visually stunning projects, igniting screens with their masterful creation of believable creatures and characters. Whether it's meticulously fabricating a suit for The Invisible Man or bringing Alien creatures to life, their collaborative genius knows no bounds. Their specialty lies not only in rendering award-winning prosthetics but also in pushing the boundaries of practical effects and animatronics. Juggling multiple roles, they revel in the craziness and the unknown, unearthing fresh routes to spawn breathtaking artistry on-screen.

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Bonus Episode: Kerry Warn is a seasoned Hairstylist, whose illustrious career has graced Hollywood and beyond. Known for his amazing sense of humor and exceptional storytelling, he exemplifies the perfect blend of distinct talent and prestige. With iconic projects like Vogue Magazine spreads and working on Blade Runner 2049 under his belt, Kerry boasts a career that most only dream of. Not to mention his collaborations with powerhouse directors like Stanley Kubrick. His journey from a small Australian town to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood is truly inspiring.

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Bonus Episode: Stepping into the world of Star Wars was an experience that Flora Moody will never forget. As soon as she got the call from Peter King, she knew she was in for something extraordinary. From the six months of preparation to the six months of filming, every moment was an adventure she embraced wholeheartedly. The thrill of seeing R2D2 and the Millennium Falcon in the flesh was overwhelming, and the opportunity to work on Daisy's hair and makeup was both a challenge and a privilege. The process was a delicate balance of respecting the iconic look while bringing her unique touch to it.

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Bonus Episode: Peter Swords King is an incredibly accomplished Hair and Makeup Designer with an elaborate and extensive background in the industry. Initially foraying into hairdressing, Peter quickly showcased an innate talent for sculpting stunning hairstyles which opened the door to the wonderful world of wigs. He further honed his craft by immersing himself in different contexts ranging from salons, theatre, to opera, ultimately leading him to the film industry. Peter, a master of creating mesmerising looks, graced many remarkable films like The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and The Little Mermaid with his exceptional skills.

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Episode 70: Welcome to episode 70! Woohooooooo! And to celebrate I have something a little different for you, something I should have started doing a while ago. We are heading into the lab or workshop if you will?. Our Last looks guest today is Rob Freitas, Rob is a Mold Maker and from what I?ve heard, a damn good done!

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Minisode: Hey Last Looks Crew! Yes, you are correct, this is a super short episode, but I wanted to introduce you to Hairstylist Cassie Russek and have her explain why learning to wrap hair under bald caps is an important skill to have and the benefits of being confident when doing so!

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EPISODE SIX: Welcome to Last Looks Kit Essentials, A segment where we chat about industry tools and products, some we love and maybe some we don?t.  We are your hosts, Makeup Artist Cassie Lyons and Hairstylist Lynnae Duley.

Show Notes:

PPI: High def Matting Spray: https://www.ppipremiereproducts.com/products/hidef-matting-spray Mehron: Touch Up Anti-Shine: https://www.mehron.com/touchup-matte-finishing-anti-shine-gel-treatment/ Alcone Company:Face-Matte Oil Absorbing Sheets: https://alconemakeup.com/products/alcone-company-face-matte-oil-absorbing-sheets?variant=41624530518213 Bioderma: H2o Micellar Water: https://www.bioderma.us/all-products/sensibio/h2o-micellar-water Visiora Sheer Powders: https://www.nigelbeauty.com/p-30188-compact-powder-15g.aspx

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Cassie Lyons is a proud mom to a 7 year old son and Local 706 Journeyman Makeup Artist. Cassie graduated from Soka University of America focusing on diplomacy/International Studies, but for over 10 years has worked in TV/film as a self taught artist. Cassie has volunteered, doing disaster relief work abroad with All Hands and Hearts in the Philippines and has a passion for backpacking and international travel with her son. Recent TV/film projects include The Dropout, Top Gun: Maverick, Blonde, Babylon and the upcoming shows American Born Chinese and Platonic. 

Lynnae Duley is a Hairstylist for Film & TV & Local 706 member.  Having been a long time salon stylist in Chicago, Lynnae decided to pack up her life and move to LA in 2014, in hopes to do hair for the big screen, and is so happy she did.  Lynnae especially loves collaborating to create the big and small details of the characters she?s helping bring to life.  Recent tv/film work includes: Blonde, Never Have I Ever, Party Down & Pivoting. She loves cake, handstands, bike riding, yoga, traveling, cooking, failing at surfing, and havin? a laugh with friends. Lynnae lives on the east side of LA with her cat and dog who are the same size. 

 

Episode 69: I first interviewed Makeup Artist Brian Sipe about his and Maria Sandoval?s work on the Mandalorian in season 1 episode 4, I thought I had best get Brian on the show solo, to find out more about his career journey and he shares his mentoring process with me as well? All I have to say is, those mentees are a lucky bunch! 

You can see Brian?s work, not only in The Mandalorian, but also Guardians of the Galaxy part 2, The Suicide Squad, Captain Marvel and the X-men movies.

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Episode 68: If you are a barber, you know a barber or are interested in anything to do with a Barbers Journey into the tv and film world, well I have the perfect guest, for you, today! I know him as Dee the Barber, his name is T. DaMarr Ward, he is a born and raised LA barber and now works behind the scenes..  Dee is also the barber that will be taking our Last Looks Worksop ?Don?t fear the Fade? so be sure to keep a look out for when we release more information and dates for that!  Dee will help you understand your tools, guide you to make decisions confidently when approaching a fade, well heck, even knowing truly what a fade is! Dee will give you a step by step guide to help you feel and look more experienced when it comes to those famously feared fades. 

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Episode 67: Ve Neil, if you haven?t heard the name, I am glad I can introduce you to this absolute legend of a Makeup Artist. 

And for those of you that are well aware of Ve and her work and may even consider yourselves fans, I hope this episode brings you something new, that you may not have heard before.

Ve Neil first came into my life, through her work on films like Beetlejuice, Edward Scissor hands, Mrs Doubtfire, Pirates of the Caribbean and so many others BUT it wasn?t until the husband and I started watching the tv show Faceoff that I found out who was responsible for the makeup on those films.

Ve is now retired from the film industry, but she has opened an academy, which we will hear more about in this episode.

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Episode 66: Who remembers that amazing combover on Christian Bale in American Hustle? What about that perfect mullet on Mike Myers in Waynes World? Well those are just two examples of a very long list of amazing heads of hair our guest Kathrine Gordon is responsible for. Kathrine loves to be involved in a great character design, which is obvious from her resume!

Products Kathrine Mentioned: Sebastian Shaper Plus Hairspray: https://amzn.to/3CXoEdv Flat Iron: https://amzn.to/3NGdDSR

This Episode brought to you by: Melanie Mills

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Bonus episode: Dawn Gilliam is an incredibly experienced Script Supervisor and we get into?. what her role on set is, how best to navigate your relationship on set with your script supervisor and of course what you can do, to do the best job you can, when it comes to keeping continuity!

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Episode 65: Kate Benton is based in the UK, owns P.A.M and has worked on some wicked projects including; Love Actually, Children of Men, Absolutely Fabulous, The Last Kingdom and A Spy Among Friends.  P.A.M IG: @pam_london This Episode Brought to you by: Parish FX Favourite Products Kate mentioned: Professional grande Palette No.1 Professional Grande Palette No.2 Professional Grande Palette No.3 Vinyl Baldcap with Blood Tone Base

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Episode 64: Did you watch Game of Thrones? What about Stranger things or Last of Us? On the show we catch up with award winning Special effects Makeup Designer Barrie Gower, and if you have watched any of the shows mentioned above, you would have seen Barrie?s incredible work. 

Barrie?s work includes some pretty iconic characters like the Night King from Game of Thrones and of course you are familiar with Vecna from Stranger things. These are the types of characters halloween costumes are inspired by, cosplayers love and aspiring makeup artists dream of being a part of one day. 

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Episode 63: We catch up with Hairstylist Sarah Hindsgaul, Sarah is the Hair Designer from Stranger Things, You were never really here and I'm thinking of ending things. Originally from Denmark and now based in the USA.

This episode is brought to you by: Day Rate Beauty

Products Sarah mentions in this episode: Kevin Murphy - Body Builder Volumising Mousse https://amzn.to/41FEsvo Small Duckbill Metal Hairclips https://amzn.to/3pGYLvd

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Episode 62: Makeup Artist Debi Young. Debi?s credits include, The Wire, Mare of East Town, Watchmen and True Detective.

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Episode 61: Hair & Makeup Artist Jane O'Kane  Jane originally from England, now lives and works in Aotearoa New Zealand. Jane's work history includes: Evil Dead, Xena Warrior Princess, The Meg and Spartacus.

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Bonus Episode with Hair & Makeup Artist Sarah Rubano: I?m currently gearing up for my next project as the Hair Designer on a film here in LA and I am so stoked that I will be working with a dear friend and colleague of mine MUA Sarah Rubano, 

When I caught up with Sarah on the podcast, she was down in Aotearoa New Zealand, elbows deep in the latest Avatar film.

You know we have all sorts of wild and wonderful people in our line of work, well Sarah is one you will find yourself gravitating towards, her kind nature and full positive vibe is definitely one you wanna be around on set, especially when its a challenging shoot and you can see from her work she is one talented lady!

I am so amped to be embarking on this next adventure together.

This episode is one from the Last Looks vault, I believe it deserves another spin round the block. and maybe, it?s a first time listen for some of our new Last Looks Crew!

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Bonus Episode: Melanie is a filmmaker with over a decade working first unit on union television productions and feature films. Her career in the film industry was shaped in the Camera and Electrical department as a Grip. Presently living in Los Angeles, Melanie's focus is producing women's stories. Inspiration for the Book, Below the Line came from the desire to pass along her experience working in this business. The inception of Below the Line began as notes in her phone while working on set, and over the years morphed into enough content for a book. A survival guide to help navigate the film industry, Below the Line is Melanie's personal and practical advice of the realities and demands of working on set. Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/belowtheline/below-the-line Website: www.7510films.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/melaniearagone/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/malony29   Buy me a Coffee and support the podcast:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lastlooks  

EPISODE FIVE: Welcome to Last Looks Kit Essentials, A segment where we chat about industry tools and products, some we love and maybe some we don?t.  We are your hosts, Makeup Artist Cassie Lyons and Hairstylist Lynnae Duley.

Show Notes: Sunscreen

Neutrogena ultra sheer spf 100 Coola Face Mist Black Girl Sunscreen  Murad oil control mattifier spf 15 Colorescience - Unforgettable Total Protection Brush-on Shield 

Supergoop (Re)setting Refreshing Mist SPF 40 Eminence No.0 - Translucent Sun Defence Minerals

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Cassie Lyons is a proud mom to a 7 year old son and Local 706 Journeyman Makeup Artist. Cassie graduated from Soka University of America focusing on diplomacy/International Studies, but for over 10 years has worked in TV/film as a self taught artist. Cassie has volunteered, doing disaster relief work abroad with All Hands and Hearts in the Philippines and has a passion for backpacking and international travel with her son. Recent TV/film projects include The Dropout, Top Gun: Maverick, Blonde, Babylon and the upcoming shows American Born Chinese and Platonic. 

Lynnae Duley is a Hairstylist for Film & TV & Local 706 member.  Having been a long time salon stylist in Chicago, Lynnae decided to pack up her life and move to LA in 2014, in hopes to do hair for the big screen, and is so happy she did.  Lynnae especially loves collaborating to create the big and small details of the characters she?s helping bring to life.  Recent tv/film work includes: Blonde, Never Have I Ever, Party Down & Pivoting. She loves cake, handstands, bike riding, yoga, traveling, cooking, failing at surfing, and havin? a laugh with friends. Lynnae lives on the east side of LA with her cat and dog who are the same size. 

 

Oscars Special 2023

The Whale - WINNER

Note: Judy Chin is not on this episode.

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Oscars Special - 2023

Elvis

Note: Aldo Signoretti is not on this episode.

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Oscars Special

Black Panther / Wakanda Forever

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Oscars Special - 2023

The Batman

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Oscars Special - 2023

All Quiet On The Western Front.

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EPISODE FOUR: Welcome to Last Looks Kit Essentials, A segment where we chat about industry tools and products, some we love and maybe some we don?t.  We are your hosts, Makeup Artist Cassie Lyons and Hairstylist Lynnae Duley.

Show Notes:

Andis: T Edger and Shaver  https://andis.com/Shop/Detail?ID=66&I=T-Outliner-T-Blade-Trimmer   https://andis.com/Shop/Detail?ID=727&I=ProFoil-Foil-Shaver   Norelco: One Blade  https://www.usa.philips.com/c-m-pe/oneblade-trim-edge-and-shave#triggername=options_2b6m   Visiora: Translucent Powder (they are online at Alcone, Nigel?s, Frends, Naimies) https://www.nigelbeauty.com/m-228-visiora.aspx   EBA: Hair Palettes  https://performancemakeup.com/shop/palettes/alcohol-palettes/encore-palettes/encorehairbeard/

 

Phyto: Phytopolléine Botanical Scalp Treatment https://us.phyto.com/products/phytopolleine-botanical-scalp-treatment

Phyto: Phytoapaisant Soothing treatment Shampoo https://us.phyto.com/products/phytoapaisant-soothing-treatment-shampoo

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Cassie Lyons is a proud mom to a 7 year old son and Local 706 Journeyman Makeup Artist. Cassie graduated from Soka University of America focusing on diplomacy/International Studies, but for over 10 years has worked in TV/film as a self taught artist. Cassie has volunteered, doing disaster relief work abroad with All Hands and Hearts in the Philippines and has a passion for backpacking and international travel with her son. Recent TV/film projects include The Dropout, Top Gun: Maverick, Blonde, Babylon and the upcoming shows American Born Chinese and Platonic. 

Lynnae Duley is a Hairstylist for Film & TV & Local 706 member.  Having been a long time salon stylist in Chicago, Lynnae decided to pack up her life and move to LA in 2014, in hopes to do hair for the big screen, and is so happy she did.  Lynnae especially loves collaborating to create the big and small details of the characters she?s helping bring to life.  Recent tv/film work includes: Blonde, Never Have I Ever, Party Down & Pivoting. She loves cake, handstands, bike riding, yoga, traveling, cooking, failing at surfing, and havin? a laugh with friends. Lynnae lives on the east side of LA with her cat and dog who are the same size. 

 

EPISODE THREE: Welcome to Last Looks Kit Essentials, A segment where we chat about industry tools and products, some we love and maybe some we don?t.  We are your hosts, Makeup Artist Cassie Lyons and Hairstylist Lynnae Duley.

Show Notes:

Mickey Mouse Sunglasses: shorturl.at/asuwQ

Kevin Murphy - Free Hold: Flexible Medium Hold Styling Paste https://kevinmurphy.com.au/product/free-hold/?location=usa

YS Park - Tail Comb https://ysparkusa.com/products/ys-park-tail-comb-105

Maya Chia:  Hydrating Brightening Essence  https://mayachia.com/collections/all/products/the-optimist-hydrating-brightening-essence?variant=32237291077728   Mac: Prolong Wear Liquid Lipstick  https://m.maccosmetics.com/product/13854/37620/products/makeup/lips/lipstick/retro-matte-liquid-lipcolour?shade=High_Drama   Buy me a Coffee and support the podcast:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lastlooks  

Cassie Lyons is a proud mom to a 7 year old son and Local 706 Journeyman Makeup Artist. Cassie graduated from Soka University of America focusing on diplomacy/International Studies, but for over 10 years has worked in TV/film as a self taught artist. Cassie has volunteered, doing disaster relief work abroad with All Hands and Hearts in the Philippines and has a passion for backpacking and international travel with her son. Recent TV/film projects include The Dropout, Top Gun: Maverick, Blonde, Babylon and the upcoming shows American Born Chinese and Platonic. 

 

Lynnae Duley is a Hairstylist for Film & TV & Local 706 member.  Having been a long time salon stylist in Chicago, Lynnae decided to pack up her life and move to LA in 2014, in hopes to do hair for the big screen, and is so happy she did.  Lynnae especially loves collaborating to create the big and small details of the characters she?s helping bring to life.  Recent tv/film work includes: Blonde, Never Have I Ever, Party Down & Pivoting. She loves cake, handstands, bike riding, yoga, traveling, cooking, failing at surfing, and havin? a laugh with friends. Lynnae lives on the east side of LA with her cat and dog who are the same size. 

 

 

EPISODE TWO: Welcome to Last Looks Kit Essentials, A segment where we chat about industry tools and products, some we love and maybe some we don?t.  We are your hosts, Makeup Artist Cassie Lyons and Hairstylist Lynnae Duley.

Show Notes:

Plano small double sided Tackle box / pin box shorturl.at/bfH68

Blunstone Boots https://www.blundstone.com/dark-olive-suede-leather-pull-on-boots-womens-style-1615

Mabelline: Fit Me Matte Foundation https://www.maybelline.com/face-makeup/foundation-makeup/fit-me-matte-poreless-foundation   Temptu Airbrush  https://temptu.com/air.html?sku1=86000   EBA Endura tattoo cover  https://performancemakeup.com/shop/liquids/endura-alcohol-makeup/skin-packs/   Buy me a Coffee and support the podcast:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lastlooks

Cassie Lyons is a proud mom to a 7 year old son and Local 706 Journeyman Makeup Artist. Cassie graduated from Soka University of America focusing on diplomacy/International Studies, but for over 10 years has worked in TV/film as a self taught artist. Cassie has volunteered, doing disaster relief work abroad with All Hands and Hearts in the Philippines and has a passion for backpacking and international travel with her son. Recent TV/film projects include The Dropout, Top Gun: Maverick, Blonde, Babylon and the upcoming shows American Born Chinese and Platonic. 

 

Lynnae Duley is a Hairstylist for Film & TV & Local 706 member.  Having been a long time salon stylist in Chicago, Lynnae decided to pack up her life and move to LA in 2014, in hopes to do hair for the big screen, and is so happy she did.  Lynnae especially loves collaborating to create the big and small details of the characters she?s helping bring to life.  Recent tv/film work includes: Blonde, Never Have I Ever, Party Down & Pivoting. She loves cake, handstands, bike riding, yoga, traveling, cooking, failing at surfing, and havin? a laugh with friends. Lynnae lives on the east side of LA with her cat and dog who are the same size. 

 

EPISODE ONE: Welcome to Last Looks Kit Essentials, A segment where we chat about industry tools and products, some we love and maybe some we don?t.  We are your hosts, Makeup Artist Cassie Lyons and Hairstylist Lynnae Duley.

Show Notes:

Graftobian: Glamour Crème? Ultra HD Foundation Super Palettes.

Sheila Stotts: Untangle Brush aka the Removal Brush 

Viseart Paris: Neutral Mattes Slimpro

Reverie: Milk Anti-Frizz Leave-in Nourishing Treatment 

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Cassie Lyons is a proud mom to a 7 year old son and Local 706 Journeyman Makeup Artist. Cassie graduated from Soka University of America focusing on diplomacy/International Studies, but for over 10 years has worked in TV/film as a self taught artist. Cassie has volunteered, doing disaster relief work abroad with All Hands and Hearts in the Philippines and has a passion for backpacking and international travel with her son. Recent TV/film projects include The Dropout, Top Gun: Maverick, Blonde, Babylon and the upcoming shows American Born Chinese and Platonic. 

Lynnae Duley is a Hairstylist for Film & TV & Local 706 member.  Having been a long time salon stylist in Chicago, Lynnae decided to pack up her life and move to LA in 2014, in hopes to do hair for the big screen, and is so happy she did.  Lynnae especially loves collaborating to create the big and small details of the characters she?s helping bring to life.  Recent tv/film work includes: Blonde, Never Have I Ever, Party Down & Pivoting. She loves cake, handstands, bike riding, yoga, traveling, cooking, failing at surfing, and havin? a laugh with friends. Lynnae lives on the east side of LA with her cat and dog who are the same size.