I Driven by a true passion for beauty, as well as the constant push and encouragement of her peers, self-taught makeup artist Shalonda A. abandoned the corporate world and stepped into the creative realm of makeup artistry. Based in the Metropolitan Detroit area, Shalonda A.'s artistry has become synonymous with the philosophy of a flawless face, placement of color, and the use of ever-evolving technique as the key to exquisite beauty.

No stranger to the World of Fashion, Commercial and Entertainment Industries, Shalonda A. uses her artistry to spur individual transformation from the inside out. Nevertheless, Shalonda A.'s trademark has garnered widespread attention in numerous print campaigns, such as the Signature Magazine, Ambassador Magazine, T and M magazine and Front Page Magazine. Furthermore, the Shalonda A. trademark was responsible for creating the facial aesthetic for many top tier runway shows, The Urban Wheel Awards 2008, and "Cooking up Culture and Coulter" featuring Designer Kevan Hall. Most notably, Shalonda A. lent her considerable talents to commercials for CO-OP Credit Union, Denise Ilitch Designs, and Kate Bennett Bridal; Gospel Recording Artists, Marvin Winans, and Dorinda Clark Cole, plus Tony award winning actor Ben Vereen.

Overall, given the many talents of Shalonda A., her makeup artistry is a life changing experience. As a result, she truly coined the phrase that everyone should:

“Eat, Sleep, Breath…..BEAUTY!”