A week ago I had the absolute pleasure of meeting Andreea in person at a studio nearby so she could do my makeup! I shared a few sneak peeks on Instastories, but today I’m telling you all about the experience as well as the major things I learned from having a pro apply my makeup. Also, find a link to her video, where you can watch the WHOLE experience at the bottom of this blog post!
The first video I watched by Andreea was this one where she shared common makeup mistakes people make and how to do it differently. I loved it and sent it to all my friends!
Then I posted about it on Instastories and so many of you watched it and commented that you found her because of me, which allowed her to find and reach out to me!
We chatted a bit back and forth on Instagram, and then I got a message from her that she was coming to the USA from Paris and wanted to collaborate on a video! I’m pretty sure my jaw dropped open and I was so surprised that this may actually happen! The day finally came and we met at a studio in Durham (a city near Raleigh). It’s crazy to meet someone in person who you only know through social media because you’re already so familiar with them! We chatted a bit while the videographer set up the studio which was great because I got to know her even better.
But enough backstory, let’s get into the makeup talk.

I showed up to the shoot with a bare face and told her she could do whatever she wanted. I was very excited about her doing ...