About beanstyling

I am a freelance hairstylist and makeup artist working mainly in the Chicago. I travel frequently throughout the US. I specialize in customized hair style for each client whether they need a classy or edgy look. I am and National Educator for Aquage, and exclusively use Aquage products for all my hair styling needs. I am registered with M.A.C. as a pro make-up artist and use mainly M.A.C cosmetics. Please feel free to message me with any questions!

Bling Bling!

Posted on November 20, 2014 by beanstyling

I had the most amazing time shooting a personal beauty project with the lovely Zoe from Factor Models and Fashion Stylist Claire Ann from bohemian-belle

We tried to keep the fun and whimsy of these beautiful pieces.

Look 1: vintage rings

Eyes: Urban Decay Naked Palette by Urban Decay

Cheek: Face Atelier Ultra Blush Rosewood

Lips Mac Speak louder Lipstick and Modesty Lipstick http://www.maccosmetics.com

Lips: Mac Lip Mix Cyan and Fuchsia , Mac Show Orchid Lipstick http://www.maccosmetics.com

Look 2: Gypsy Couture necklace https://www.facebook.com/GypsyCouturebyClaireAnn

Eyes: Mac Studio Eye Gloss in Lightly Tauped http://www.maccosmetics.com

Cheek: Face Atelier Ultra Blush Rosewood https://www.faceatelier.com/

Lips :Mac Show Orchid http://www.maccosmetics.com

Look 3: (bird ring) Akira ring http://www.shopakira.com/

Eyes: Mac Studio Eye Gloss in Lightly Tauped http://www.maccosmetics.com

Cheek: Face Atelier Ultra Blush Rosewood https://www.faceatelier.com/

Lips: Mac Show Orchid http://www.maccosmetics.com

Look 4: (green “eyepatch”) Erickson Beamon headband http://ericksonbeamon.com/

Eyes: Mac Studio Eye Gloss in Lightly Tauped http://www.maccosmetics.com

Cheek: Face Atelier Ultra Blush Rosewood https://www.faceatelier.com/

Lips: Mac Show Orchid http://www.maccosmetics.com

Look 5: (grey gem necklace) vintage necklace

Cheek: Face Atelier Ultra Blush Rosewood https://www.faceatelier.com/

Lips: Mac Show Orchid http://www.maccosmetics.com

Look 6: (pearl necklace) Juliet & Company necklace http://www.julietandcompany.com/

Cheek: Face Atelier Ultra Blush Rosewood https://www.faceatelier.com/

Lips :Mac Relentlessly Red http://www.maccosmetics.com

H/MU/ Photography : Jen Bean

Styling : Claire Ann http://www.bohemian-belle.com/

Model: Zoe with Factor Models

Beautiful Dresses from Elaya Vaughn Bridal

Posted on August 16, 2014 by beanstyling

Check out these recent photos I took! Yes you heard correct, I was behind the camera. I have been working with so many talented photographers who have helped me and taught me so much. Currently I am only capturing my own work, hair and makeup.

Here you can see some beautiful bridal gowns from the Elaya Vaughn Collection by Project Runway’s Kate Pankoke.

http://www.elayavaughn.com/

Photo,Hair,Makeup : Jen Bean

Model: Angelika Rol

Designer: Kate Pankoke http://www.elayavaughn.com/

2014 ABS Stars Winners Video

Posted on August 14, 2014 by beanstyling

Hey eveyone

I was able to get a copy of the winners for the 2014 Stars Winners!

If you watch its pretty funny I didn’t realize my friend Daniel was standing up there too , He won the Color America Colorist of the Year! Good Times, Enjoy!

ABS STARS 2014 Avant-garde Winner!!!

Gallery

Posted on August 12, 2014 by beanstyling

This gallery contains 1 photo.

Earlier this year I entered a competition for hairdressers. It is a nationwide competition that all licensed hairdressers can compete in at The America’s Beauty Show. I am so excited to share with you that I won my category Hair … Continue reading →

WOW! 2014 is flying by

Posted on August 12, 2014 by beanstyling

Hey Everybody I have not forgotten about you, I just have been so very busy with a bunch of amazing new projects. I am trying to commit to being a better blogger and sharing recent work with you.

So please stay tuned…..Can I make new years resolution’s 8 months into the year….what do you say?

If you cant find me here you can always find me at the below listed links 🙂

Website: http://www.jenbeanartistry.com

Twitter:@jenbeanartistry

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/jenbeanartistry

Amazing Shoot with Emme Hayes Photography!

Posted on December 24, 2013 by beanstyling

Hi Everyone,

I seemed to have taken longer than usual to publish anything new, Sorry I’ve been very busy 2013 has proven to be a interesting year.

Here are some great photos that were taken at Salvage One in Chicago, its such a cool venue, I’m glad Emme had me come work with her on this.

Jazzelle of Ford Models
Photo Emme Hayes

Hair and Makeup Jen Bean

Model Jazzelle of Ford Models

Photo Emme Hayes Photography

http://www.emmehayes.net/

TCW August Shoot

Posted on September 28, 2013 by beanstyling

I was so excited to work with the amazing Victor Skrebneski for the second time on this fabulous editorial for Today’s Chicago Women.

Here is a link to the full issue, its a great magazine here in Chicago! http://www.tcwmag.com/tcw-style-august-2013/

Photography Skrebneski Photogaphy

Hair Jen Bean

Makeup Frances Tsala

Styling Theresa De Maria

Models Jasmine Shogren and Jasmyn Wilkins

Realization Smith and Minkel

Check out this Awesome Spread in July TCW! Todays Chicago Women!

Posted on July 8, 2013 by beanstyling

If you haven’t yet had the opprotunity to check out a great rescourse for Fashion in Chicago, be sure to check out the July Issue of TCW, Todays Chicago Women.

I have included just 2 of the photos but highly recommend you check out the rest of the spread, the cloths by Tommy Hilfiger are amazingly styled by Theresa DeMaria.

Working with Skrebenski photo was so amazing, its great to see a master of the craft, go from story board to image, with acute precision.

http://www.tcwmag.com/tcw-style-july-2013/

The make up by Frances Tsalas was flawless as usual, and I had the great pleasure of doing the hair ! Hope you enjoy the images as much as I enjoyed helping make them!