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Collaboration Mishaps My Chronicles
What does it truly mean to collaborate with other skilled professionals and who are the beneficiaries of such a unique experience? I felt very inspired to share my thoughts based on my understanding and experience in the business of collaborating. From the beginning of time, the beauty industry; photographers, models, stylists, hairstylists, designers, and other…
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Color Theory – Complexion
Color Theory. The thing that will set you apart…. Master the Art of Color theory and never feel stranded when you don’t have the right shade of anything; from complexion to eyes, to lips, create and customize what you need in the moment. For me this is really one of the most exciting aspects of…
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All About Skin – Foundation
All you need to know about foundation. What is the purpose of makeup? I use makeup to magnify the beauty that already exists. A woman’s makeup should never walk before her. One should never have to wonder what she looks like under the makeup. Is foundation necessary and if yes, why? It really depends on…
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Level Up – All About Skin The Master Class

Level Up ~ ALL ABOUT SKIN THE MASTER CLASS is An Exclusive Invitation – Paulla De Souza Master of Skin and Beauty invites you to take her 3 days Level Up Master Class – All About Skin, exclusively catering to Professional Makeup Artists who are ready to elevate their makeup style. Are you ready to…
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Is being self-taught enough?

The reality is Makeup is an art form that is multi-dimensional, as a result it requires a deeper understanding that goes way beyond how to apply basic foundation, concealer, powder, cut a crease and block colors.
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Makeup With Purpose
Recently I co-hosted a beauty event, I was totally flabbergasted by the overall approach to makeup. The women were taught how to apply way too many eyeshadow colors all at once, like 5, paint on their eyebrows by following their natural shape, apply liquid liner, when some obviously never even learnt how to line their…
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Clean Is Beautiful Too

Dear Makeup lover, I have a very important announcement/reminder. It is very important to develop a consistent skincare routine to compliment your skin type. Develop an intimate relationship with your skin so you know what works best for you. When it comes to makeup #lessismore when it’s combined with skin that is moist and supple.…
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Beautiful Skin at any age

Dear ladies, I have an important message for you… You can have great skin at any age, begin where you are. Take care of you body, mind, spirit from the inside. Eat for your skin, drink for your skin. A consistent daily skincare routine is as important as brushing your teeth. Cleanse, tone, exfoliate, protect,…
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Bronze Goddess

This super fabulous ultra glam look was created using blackUp Paris cosmetics. The skin was prepped with the Matifying Fluid Moisturizer and the 8hr Correcting Primer. Other Products used: Complexion: Full Coverage Foundation, Radiance Concealer, Contour stick, Loose Powder, Sublime Powder, Blush. Eyes: Brow Pencil, Smoky Khol Pencil, Eye Shadow, Mascara, Lips: 2 in 1…
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Graduation Tips

Graduation season is coming up. With that in mind I am sharing my thoughts. My mission is always to EDUCATE, potential clients and the MUAs who are inspired by my work. However, in keeping it real, I know we have all looked around and seen over done, painted faces whether she is age 10 or…
