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"Makeup is an extension of who you are as an individual. It should reflect your personal style, taste, as well as personality. It should be fun, liberating, and inspirational." - Ashley

Ashley Shind attended the International School of Advertising and Design in Tampa, Florida where she studied color theory and painting. In 2000 she began her career as a makeup artist working for MAC cosmetics and quickly advanced to the position of store manager. Her award-winning makeup design was chosen by corporate to inspire other MAC artists nationwide to develop their own creativity.

Ashley’s work has been featured on national networks, including MTV, CNN, FOX, and Disney, in addition to other high-profile events and publications such as:

• FOX TV Show TRAFFIC LIGHT Publicity Tour
• FOX TV Show LONE STAR Publicity Tour
• Remembering the Miss Lena Horne Event w/ Jo Thompson
• Hope Artist Village Fashion Show
• The Emerging Trends Fashion Show - Boston Fashion Week Fall 2010
• Super Bowl XXXV Maxim Magazine Party
• Seen and Be Heard Fashion Show
• Banana Republic 2001 Spring Fashion Show
• United Colors of Benetton Fashion Show
• PGA Spring Fashion Show
• Wing House Calendar Girls 2003 & 2004
• Sally Beauty Supply Fashion Show
• International Academy of Design Fashion Show
• Theory of Makeup Instruction- Elite Academy of Skin
• Cirque du Soleil (private party)
• MTV Made Season 8 Episode 14
• FOX TV Show GLEE “GLEEK Tour”
• Designed makeup for Miss Massachusetts 2009 Amanda Kelly's' fundraiser fashion show benefitting Children's Miracle Network.
• Designed makeup for The Ovations for the Cure fundraiser fashion show.

Some of the Celebrities she has worked with include:

• Anna Fendi
• Eloise Mumford
• James Wolk
• Vida Guerra
• Keith Ablow
• Orlando Magic Cheerleaders
• Frank Avruch
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cheerleaders
• Dr. Gloria & Ray Hammond
• The Hoodge Show
• Mary Richardson
• Doris Kearns Goodwin

• Nancy Quill
• Lea Michele
• "Jo Jo" Levesque
• Dianna Agron
• Ayla Brown
• Marc Sevard
• Gail Huff
• Diane Stern
• Scott Brown
• Kim Carrigan
• AJ Burnett
• Dick Albert

• Harvey Leonard
• Michelle McPhee
• Lisa Lapira
• Jo Thompson

After 10 years in the business Ashley is still in love with makeup, bringing her talent, professionalism, and enthusiasm to every job. Her down-to-earth, warm demeanor and extensive understanding of color concepts and design aesthetics make her a vital component to any photo shoot, fashion event, or wedding day.