In this How to Be a Dangerous Woman first, we're talking to a dangerous man. We're talking to premier makeup artist Scoobie West about how to create your own dangerous woman aesthetic for your life.
Scoobie has worked with major cosmetic industry names such as Mac, Laura Mercier, and Nars. His work can be seen everywhere from blockbuster movies to television, news, and major magazines. Scoobie has worked with major cosmetic industry names such as Mac, Laura Mercier, and Nars. His work can be seen everywhere from blockbuster movies to television, news, and major magazines.
He has over 20 years of experience in the industry and has his own line of lipsticks, glosses, and brushes. He is also a dear friend of mine who I've known since college. I'm excited to hear his thoughts on beauty and creating a standard for yourself.
Episode Highlights:
- [02:47] It's time to add the next dangerous woman layer. It's time for your outside to match your inside.
- [04:20] Looking in the mirror and thinking that you look good creates thoughts that instill power and confidence.
- [05:05] Scoobie shares why beauty matters. We look how we feel, if we look good, we feel good. If we look disheveled. We are disheveled, and our lives are disheveled.
- [06:07] Scoobie shares a life-changing client story. Where changing mindset not only improved his client's life but her father's life also.
- [08:50] Scoobie shares advice about the best way to upgrade your style. Begin in layers. Begin with changing your hair. Then you can start working on your makeup from different eyeshadow to lips and then wardrobe.
- [09:50] There are different ways to change your wardrobe, so it looks completely different with a few basic pieces.
- [10:34] Do what matters most to you first.
- [11:01] A nicely groomed eyebrow makes a huge change. Dermaplaning can also make a difference.
- [12:51] Don't try to be trendy. Wear what you normally wear but do it differently to up the ante.
- [14:24] Beginning to craft your dangerous woman style and owning it. Who do you want to be? When you show up as your authentic self, you are already that person. Hair, makeup, and clothes will follow.
- [16:13] Being a dangerous woman is a state of mind. Change your mindset, and know that you are confident and beautiful and have all the attributes that you need.
- [16:46] Put on a red lip and walk out the door.
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