Meet Your Neighbors

Los Angeles is an incredible city filled with so much talent – from celebrity makeup artists to groundbreaking entrepreneurs.  We’ve been working hard to scope out the most exciting stories – the who, what, when, where, why behind some of LA’s hardest working, most creative and unique professionals.

Below you’ll find some of our most interesting recent stories.

1. Ricardo Ferrise

Ricardo moved from Milwaukee to LA – faced a ton of setbacks including getting almost beat to death in a gay bashing incident in West Hollywood.  He hasn’t let anything stop him and today he’s the go-to makeup artist for Katy Perry!  Read more

2. Nika Geneva

Nika moved from Bulgaria to LA to pursue her dreams.  She hails from a family of artists and her work ethic and ambition have helped her build a powerful name for herself within the LA market.  Read more

3. Natalie Susi

Natalie Susi was a teacher who was laid off and turned lemons into lemonade (well Italian Ice, but close enough).  She built a company, sold it and lives to tell it all here.

4. Dave Licht

Dave was a successful attorney when he decided to leave it all and start one of Culver City’s most successful restaurants: Kay ‘n Daves.  Read more

5.  Cathy Wallace

Cathy drove across the country from Quebec, Canada to Los Angeles 3 and a half years ago to follow her dream of attending Cinema Makeup School.  Since then she’s been one of LA’s fastest rising mobile makeup artists.  Read more