Owner, educator and founder of LRA, Laura is an Orlando based international hair & makeup artist and licensed cosmetologist with14 years of experience working in television, on production sets, editorial print, corporate events, fashion runway shows and with hundreds of Brides. Laura worked as a portrait artist and painter in the Orlando theme parks in 2006 and soon discovered her love for makeup. A naturally talented artist, Laura began her career in 2010 and has been working full time in her field. She has been an artist and educator for prestigious makeup and hair companies such as MAC Cosmetics, NARS, Laura Mercier, Guerlain, Too Faced, Clinique, Models Own, Phyto, and Matrix. Working with some of today's biggest companies, networks, and celebrities, Laura has worked with NBC Universal, The Food Network, Walt Disney World, Hard Rock Hotel, Wyndham, Microsoft, Publix, The Hilton, Freeform ABC Family, Orlando Philharmonic Ballet and Opera, Local and International Broadcasting, and Super Model Ashley Graham ect. Her work is regularly featured in publications both online and in print. She is passionate about her craft and her ability to work with any complexion, skin type and texture and hair texture has made her one of central Florida's most popular artists. With a bright positive personality, complimented by her artistic abilities, Laura is a joy to work with. 

Jenn is a passionate hair and makeup artist from Chicago, and now residing in central Florida. Her career in cosmetology began 14 years ago when she fell in love with the art and creativity of hair and makeup. She specializes in bridal hair and makeup, print work, and TV production. Jenn began working as an artist and educator soon after graduating cosmetology school and has enjoyed a successful career in her field both behind the chair and on location. She has worked for Walt Disney World Resorts spas and salons in addition to other prestigious well know establishments.

Nicole is a master makeup artist and licensed cosmetologist in Florida and New York with 10 years of experience in the industry. Ever since she was young, Nicole was known for playing in any makeup that she could find and for styling any hair that she could get her hands on. She began her career as a hair stylist and makeup artist behind the chair in New York as well as working on location for commercials, productions, models and events.  She then went on to do both hair and makeup on the set of Lifetime’s "Off the Rails" and James Franco’s film, "The Pretenders".  These experiences set the stage for her career. She opened a new chapter when she moved to Orlando, Florida in 2017. She now specializes in bridal beauty services including bridal hair styles and airbrush makeup. She has experience as an Entertainment Cosmetologist at Walt Disney World and as an artist with MAC Cosmetics. It's Nicole's passion to make her clients feel glamorous and bring out their natural beauty every time they sit in her chair!

Paytin is a professional hair and makeup artist born and raised in Florida. Ever since sneaking into her mothers makeup and hot rollers, her passion for artistry began at a young age, and she has since then been pursuing it. Paytin’s career began at  M.A.C Cosmetics where she was up-skilled by world renowned makeup artists, worked in management, and most importantly helped people find beauty within themselves. With 4 years of experience, she now dedicates herself to wedding and on-set artistry where she performs a wide variety of applications ranging from natural glam to avant garde, editorial looks.  What Paytin loves most about the industry is the fulfillment, confidence, and joy that it brings her clients as well as herself each time they together create a personalized look and bring a vision to life. 

Rosie is a licensed cosmetologist and has been working in the hair and makeup industry for the last 20 years. Her experience ranges form runway, production, headshots, weddings, television, you name it she has done it! Rosie is a true artist with a passion that is naturally gifted in making people feel beautiful inside and out. Her fun personality always creates a comfortable environment where any client in her chair can feel at ease and entertained. 

Rosie has worked with many companies throughout the years from master makeup artist at Mac Cosmetics , Chanel, Shu- uemura, to epic giants like the golf channel, NBC, Universal Studios, Disney, Florida Hospital, Sea World, ABC, Publix, just to name a few.

Rosie believes that true beauty come from within.  She uses makeup to just to enhance that beauty. The one thing that keeps Rosie in love with this industry is the transformation it does to people. When they look in the mirror and they are so happy and they say Wow! That is me!

Sara is a seasoned master hairstylist with a natural affinity for all things hair and beauty. With 14 years experience, and a proud Paul Mitchell graduate, she took her passion for cosmetology to next level to become an instructor for the Paul Mitchell school. For four years Sara taught theory, hair design, and everything spa-related from Mani, pedi, facials, and massage therapy. She loves new adventures and the thrill of being apart of someone's special wedding day. 

Robin started her makeup career in New York City in the early 2000’s where she worked for prominent photographers in the print and editorial worlds. She then expanded her portfolio to include music videos and commercials. This led to other freelance opportunities with companies such as MAC cosmetics.

Shortly after arriving in Orlando in ‘06, Robin assumed the duties of Trainer for MAC in the Central Florida region. Today Robin continues to expand her retinue to include bridal makeup and make up for television entities such as FOX Sports where her skills were utilized for celebrities Danika Patrick and Jeff Gordon.

But it is not models in music videos or celebrities on television that drives Robin’s passion for makeup, it's bringing out the natural beauty that everyone possesses especially on their special day whatever that day might be. 

Lauren is a licensed cosmetologist with 15 years experience. Originally from St Louis, but has spent the majority of her life in Central Florida. She is a passionate stylist who’s desire for all things hair started at very young age. Early in her career started just behind the chair at a salon in central Florida. She has since gone on to do hair for multiple fashion shows and Hair shows. Always a love for adventure, she’s enjoying her successful career behind the chair and on location. Taking in inspiration where ever she goes. She loves all types of styling and making every single client feel their most beautiful, authentic self. She has worked for Walt Disney world and many other prestigious establishments. 

With 10 years under her belt in the cosmetology and beauty scene, Gia is no stranger to making hair and makeup dreams come true. Since setting up her cozy studio salon back in 2016, she's been juggling her passion for beauty with being a proud mom of two awesome kiddos.

From as far back as she can remember, Gia's been all about hair, makeup, and everything fabulous. She feels lucky to have stumbled upon a career that lets her sprinkle a little magic on women, their pals, and their families on their big days. Whether it's a wedding or any other special occasion, Gia's all about making sure her clients feel like the best versions of themselves with her creative flair and warm touch.

Jillian has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years as a licensed esthetician, and professional makeup artist. Jillian studied esthetics at Paul Mitchell the School Orlando. She was formally educated at Cosmix School of Makeup Artistry and graduated from the multi media production program. Jillian specializes in bridal, airbrush, headshot, special events, skin treatments and body waxing.  She has worked with many companies throughout the years such as, MAC Cosmetics, INGLOT, Hard Rock Cafe Times Square, Walt Disney World, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Dermalogica, and Dermastart Inc. She continues to educate herself in her craft by continuously attending skin care and makeup workshops to stay on top of the latest trends. Jillian loves what she does and dedicates herself to creating a look that makes you feel your most beautiful self.

Marina is a licensed makeup artist based in sunny Orlando, Florida. She is all about making people feel their absolute best and most gorgeous. With six years in the business, she has experience with various events, from photoshoots and runway shows to beauty pageants, with a special passion for bridal makeup.

Marina has a real zest for the ever-evolving beauty industry. She's always up-to-date with the latest trends, which keeps her excited and at the top of her game. But what really fuels her is the connection she makes with her clients. They're her biggest inspiration to keep raising the bar in her craft.

Beyond the brushes and palettes, Marina finds serenity in the great outdoors, often hiking in the woods. She's also a big fan of belting out tunes with friends at karaoke, indulging in delectable cuisine, and kicking back with her close-knit crew and family for movie nights.

Shelby is a people-loving, talented hair and makeup artist with over fifteen years experience.  She has worked in New York City, Nashville, Miami and Atlanta as well as Orlando, Florida, where she now calls home. Shelby splits her time between working as a hair and makeup artist for editorials, campaigns, commercials, red carpet, music videos and events as well as beautifying brides for weddings and maintaining a loyal salon clientele. Shelby was a platform artist and educator for Wella Brands; Kadus Professional, Clairol Professional and Wella Color Charm; a brand ambassador for Amika; as well as a freelance artist for Smashbox Cosmetics. 

Travis is a licensed cosmetologist and professional makeup artist who got his start working behind the scenes at pageants and cheer competitions. Growing up there was never any question about it- it was understood that he was and always has been a hairdresser and a creative. After relocating to Florida from Kentucky in 2013 he became a makeup artist for MAC while reestablishing a clientele and grew in the company, becoming a certified advanced makeup artist. Travis is now a master stylist with 14 years experience behind the chair and performing on location event services. In addition to being a studio salon owner and master stylist Travis has worked extensively outside the salon as a hair and makeup artist throughout the country for weddings, magazines, television, pageants and dance teams. In the last 7 years he has had the opportunity to work with the Orlando Magic dancers, have his work attend star studded parties, be published in Orlando magazine, and featured on myhotelwedding.com. Aside from perfect hair and makeup, his highest priority is to help others not only look beautiful, but feel beautiful and bring about their unique vision in an empathic and collaborative effort. 

Kat is a professional makeup artist, hairstylist and educator with over 20 years of experience who recently added Microblading artist to her resume. In 1999 she joined makeup giant M.A.C cosmetics where she perfected her makeup skills and had the opportunity to work as a pro regional trainer for the brand. Kat has worked with hundreds of Brides throughout the U.S.A, Australia, and Europe. She has worked with mega stars such as: Steven Tyler, Mena Suvari, Daddy Yankee, Enrique Iglesias, Cyndi Lauper, Nick Jonas, Joan Rivers, Johnny Weir, Gustavo Cerati, Tim Gunn, Behati Prinsloo, and many more. Her makeup credits include: New York fashion Week & Miami Fashion Week , NFL’s Miami Dolphin Cheerleaders, Jacksonville Jaguars and NBA’s Orlando Magic Dancers and Miami Heat dancers. TV shows: La Voz Kids, Girls and Guns, MTV awards, and The Grammys. Moncler photoshoot with famed photographer Bruce Weber, and Cirque du Soleil .

Kat has also been published in magazines in the U.S, Italy, and London and has traveled worldwide to bring her makeup talent to all her clients. She draws inspiration for her work from her passions: books, food, animals, and her travels.

Rylee is a hair & makeup artist and licensed cosmetologist from central Florida with a huge passion for all things hair! From small town high school dances to large events, weddings, and photo shoots, she has always had a love for hair styling. She enjoys bringing her clients vision to life and creating an enjoyable environment with the help of her southern roots. She is also a cut and color specialist in the salon but truly loves on location services. Making everyone feel beautiful on the inside and out is something she strives for with each client. 

Laine has been in the beauty industry for over 16 years as a licensed cosmetologist master hairstylist, makeup artist, artistic director, and educator. She has extensive experience in bridal, fashion, editorial, press events, television productions, and consulting. She has had the pleasure of working with the likes of ABC, NBC, Disney, Visa, Evian, and Comedy Central to name a few, as well as numerous brides, celebrities, television personalities, and creative teams over the years. 

Laine draws inspiration from her clients, fine art, classic iconic references, architecture, pop culture, and is always enhancing her skills with new techniques and continuing education. The main emphasis being the enhancement of natural beauty and features, while adding a touch of glamour and sophistication. 

Faviane is a licensed cosmetologist in Florida and Connecticut, where she studied at Paul Mitchell the School and would frequently go into NYC for hair classes. Continuing education and learning the newest trends is important to Faviane. She now resides in Central Florida. She has been a hair stylist for 8+ years with most of her experience behind the chair doing color/cut and but also on location weddings/events. She lives for making her clients feel the best version of themselves, whether they want to be glamed up or natural! Faviane works hard to make you feel comfortable while doing her best to achieve your hair goals. She’s passionate about her job and her ultimate goal is to see that smile on her clients face!

Anne Marie is a licensed cosmetologist with 27 years experience and is licensed in 3 states. Born and raised in Syracuse,New York, she always knew she wanted to be a pro hairstylist. Even as a little girl she gave haircuts and sponge roller sets to her baby dolls. As a teen she started doing hair for all her family and friends.  She attended a vocational school for cosmetology while in highschool. Anne Marie has competed and won competitions for expert formal hairstyling. She has recently been featured in Orlando Voyager Magazine. Throughout her career she has worked in every aspect of salon life and is a successful and proud salon owner offering cuts, colors, and specializing in bridal styling. Anne Marie's lifelong love and passion for hair and her calming personality and years of experience makes her the perfect person for any bride or client to have a part of their special day. 

Lulu's passion for beauty extends beyond just hair; she believes in empowering her clients to embrace their unique styles. Her experience of over 22 years, has allowed her to develop a keen eye for trends and techniques that keep her creative juices flowing. Moving from a very small town in southwest Florida in 2003, she enjoys living in big  buzzing Orlando with her family and 2 dogs. Lulu is not just a stylist; she is a mentor to aspiring cosmetologists. Her career began training with Aveda and becoming an in salon cutting coach. She dedicated time to guiding young professionals, sharing her knowledge and encouraging them to explore their creativity.  Lulu has had the pleasure of working as a stylist in many runway shows for Nordstroms, and Orlando Style Magazine. She's been an educator, a beauty consultant and even the General Manager of Marilyn Monroe Glamor Room. Lulu believes that a great hairstyle can change not just how you look, but how you feel inside. She often says, "When you look good, you feel good," and her mission is to uplift spirits, one hairstyle at a time. 

Corinne is a licensed, certified professionally trained makeup artist of 10+ years and highly trained in skin esthetics. She attended Florida State University and received a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre. She is very involved in the industry both performing and acting as well as doing makeup and styling for  movies, commercials, print, corporate events, and countless Brides and bridal parties. For over five years, she worked as an artist at MAC Cosmetics, and was able to create looks for clients of all skin tones, skin types, ages and ethnicities.  She can not wait to make all of your bridal beauty dreams come true.

Meet Tim, our office manager and scheduling coordinator at LRA! With a degree in event management, Tim brings a keen eye for detail and a knack for organization to our team. A lover of horror movies, his great sense of style, kindness, and humor make him a joy to work with.