Celebrating 40 (And So Much More)

You are never going to believe the photos of this beautiful woman or the story that I am about to share with you. Having been through a few personal crisis in my life, I find that I am attracted to stories about women who have survived and thrived.  I also love writing lately, which is […]

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Top Hair Trends for Fall 2017

As seen in HerLife New York October 2017 editorial feature by Alayne (research assistant, Haley Curtiss) Rooty Blond “Do” -The purposely grown out look which still gives you that trendy blond fix you desire!                 https://makeuptutorials.com/2017-beauty-trends/   Daringly Smoked Out -This very ashy smoking brown is just the […]

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Curly Hair Help Behind the Scenes

    #teamfab just adores our photo shoots. Bridal and commercial, you name it— we handle all of it. Typically, we work our magic based on the direction of our clients. They hire us to create a look to fit their mold. Recently, however, we had the opportunity to design our very own vision and […]

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Embracing Curly Hair

Frizzy, unmanageable, dry, — when we hear you say these words in despair, we know immediately you are talking about your curls. We know all about that love-hate relationship. It’s been brewing since the beginning of hair styles. Many of us on #TeamFab experience the very same battles with our own curly hair. In fact, about seventy-percent […]

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Ask Alayne: The Perfect Part

“Alayne, I have been analyzing my photos recently and am wondering if I need to change-up where I part my hair. It’s on the left side right now but I’m wondering if I should go closer to the middle. How do I determine the perfect part?” — Jackie, Clifton Park Alayne says: Jackie, the beauty of […]

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Weather-Proofing Hair & Makeup

There’s nothing at Make Me Fabulous we love more than a wedding. We assemble #TeamFab, pull out our makeup brushes, curling irons, bobby pins and shower our brides and their bridal parties with our undivided creative attention. Some days, mother nature blesses us with a picture perfect day: low humidity, a light (if any) breeze, […]

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Cooling Down Color for Fall…

If you’ve stepped inside Make Me Fabulous recently, you’ve seen with your own eyes just how busy our reception desk has been. So many clients are booking appointments for fresh color heading into fall. They’re right on track too. Summer is a fantastic time of year, but between the sun, sand and chlorine, it wreaks […]

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A Former Rockette Receives a Day of Beauty with Alayne

Recently I have had an opportunity to become acquainted with an amazing woman.  The problem is… looking at Miss Janet Murphy, you don’t really know how amazing she is!. Well, that all changed on Martin Luther King Day 2014.   You see, Janet is an extremely selfless hard working woman, and saw a recent photo of herself […]

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