by Pat Collins | Feb 28, 2025 | Beauty, cosmetics, flashback, Lips, Makeup, SkinCare, throwback
Recognizing the icons in the Beauty industry and the under-sung heroes who mentored and inspired me in my career. From Naomi Sims (above photo) to Irma Denson, these people guided me. Irma Denson was a model, featured in “Ebony” and “Jet”...
by Pat Collins and Cee Brown | Jul 20, 2024 | Beauty, cosmetics, face, health, health education, Makeup, Olympics, public health, Skin, SkinCare, sports, summer, sun, throwback, track and field, Wellness
Yes, that’s me on my high school track and field team! Whenever the Olympic Games come around, I think about growing up in Miami, participating in track and field competitions from the AAU Junior Olympics and right through college at Texas Southern. I had grit...
by Pat Collins | Oct 23, 2023 | Beauty, New York, television, throwback
Flashbacks to two of my TV appearances, this time on New York City’s Good Day New York show on Channel 5. I was brought on to share beauty and makeup expertise thanks to my courses at the Learning Annex. Previous tv appearances across the country as a cosmetics...
by Pat Collins | Oct 6, 2021 | Beauty, Costume, Grace Jones, Halloween, Hollywood, Makeup, throwback, Women's History Month
It is the time of year to cosplay at ComicCon and masquerade at all those Halloween parties. But I happen to do this professionally as a Grace Jones impersonator! It is fun to be hired to appear at functions as the alter ego of the brilliant Jamaican pop singer and...
by Pat Collins | Oct 5, 2021 | Beauty, Black History Month, Costume, Entertainment, Grace Jones, Halloween, Hollywood, Makeup, throwback, Women's History Month
Back in 1997, Devon Cass, a photographer, makeup artist and master celebrity impersonator, wanted to share his makeup tips with the average woman. Devon can transform the most ordinary-looking opera singer’s headshot into a portrait of a high class ultra-diva that...
by Pat Collins | Aug 1, 2021 | Makeup, manicure, Olympics, Skin, SkinCare, throwback, track and field, Wellness
Love watching the Olympics: the fanfare, people from nearly every country, the talent, the strength and intensity. The athletes take this seriously and it is so fun to watch them all do their best! Now the track and field events begin, and that just takes me back to...
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