RESIDENT ARTISTS
Our resident artist team is an intentionally curated group of professionals who push beyond industry standards, representing their beauty niche both skillfully and artfully.
We operate autonomously, and create collectively.

Cosmetic + Fine Line Tattoo Artist
BRITTANY WATERS | Behold Beauty
Communication specialist, entrepreneur, and cosmetic tattoo artist, Brittany Waters, is a Detroit-based multidisciplinary creative, with more than 10 years experience.
Beginning her career in marketing and PR not only earned her nationally recognized accolades, but laid the foundation for Behold Beauty: cosmetic tattoo studio + academy.
The same grit and work-ethic that contributed to her professional reputation, quickly positioned her as an industry-leading artist and instructor.
From color theory and shaping to realism and technique, her expertise lies in customization, a skill that visibly sets her work apart.

Lash Artist
DARBEE PASS | Barbee Beauty
Darbee is a Metro Detroit image consultant bringing ALL your style and beauty needs to LIFE!
Driven by a creative bond to beauty/fashion, she prides herself on changing lives through lash artistry, and is committed to sustainability, moral treatment, and representation in the industry she cares deeply much about.
In addition to making lash dreams come true, she is eager to continue mastering her lash skills, growing Barbee Beauty, and connecting with the beauty community to make a positive influence in the industry.

Nail Artist
LILYANNA BACON | Boss Cupid Nails
Using an array of mediums to translate her creative expression, Lily is an artist of many talents. From tattoos to nails, her design style is inspired by urban landscape, fashion, and music.
She has shared her work bi-coastally, with prominent stays in Detroit and New York, where she honed her passion(s) and skillset.
Her clients rave about her sweet personality and fresh, unique take on nail art.

Makeup Artist
SHAY BAILEY | Shay B. Beautiful
Shay Bailey is an award-winning beauty and consumer tech professional with over 20 years of industry experience.
A former leader at M·A·C Cosmetics under Estée Lauder Companies, she is the founder of Shay B. Beautiful® LLC and creator of MyBeautyKit®, a glam tech platform, winning first place at TechTown Detroit’s Start-Up Showcase.
Shay has been featured on WDIV, CBS Detroit, Upscale and Sheen Magazines. She currently serves as the official Beauty Partner for the Detroit Pistons Dance Team and now the Resident Make-Up Artist for the Detroit Beauty Collective.
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