L in The News
- Veterans VoiceBy Amanda Kehrer | October 22, 2025By Amanda Kehrer, NDVS Education & Employment Specialist After serving 28 distinguished years in the U.S. Navy and retiring as an O6 (US Navy Captain), including a final assignment at the Pentagon as Chief for Logistics Data Strategies and IT Modernization for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,…
- Southlake StyleBy Ashley Bradshaw | April 19, 2025L Makeup Institute is opening in Southlake Town Square. The makeup and special effects school will open in a 15,000-square-foot space located at 112 State Street and will offer classes ranging in all styles of the makeup industry including beauty, body painting, airbrush and special makeup effects. On October 1,…
- Southlake StyleBy David Dunn | April 19, 2025L Makeup Institute brought a colorful new addition to its retail space this month. After starting to host classes earlier this year, L Makeup Institute required students to own personalized custom kits. Founder Lissette Waugh says Inglot Cosmetics helped provide the institute with exquisite eyeshadow, blush, contour and powders. She wanted to return the favor by partnering with them…
- Southlake StyleBy David Dunn | April 19, 2025WHEN DID YOU START DEVELOPING AN INTEREST IN MAKEUP? I was a performer, and part of singing and being on stage is looking the part. That’s where I developed my passion for it. I realized I really liked it and learned how to do stage-ready makeup. WHEN DID YOUR PASSION…
- USA TodayBy David Oliver | March 23, 2025Young Yuh's skin care and makeup routine usually takes 35 minutes: cleanser, toner, some type of serum, moisturizer, sunscreen, primer, concealer, contour, blush and eyeliner. For many straight men like Yuh, this might seem excessive. But Yuh, who boasts 1.6 million followers on TikTok and posts skin care and makeup tutorials full-time, finds the process key to his self-expression. Makeup and skin…
- Real Vegas MagazineBy Candice Wiener | March 3, 2025Skincare has made a comeback in full force. The trend toward skincare reflects a growing desire for self-care and an emphasis on health and wellness in all aspects of life. With the rise of social media and easy access to information, people are becoming more aware of the importance of…
- Southlake StyleBy Lissette Waugh | March 3, 2025“I’m very passionate about my craft and helping others make a difference. I give it 100% all of the time.” Lissette Waugh loves helping others pursue their passion. While working in salons and spas in Las Vegas, Lissette realized there was a need for a high-quality makeup school that could…
- Las Vegas Review-JournalBy Steve Bornfeld | March 3, 2025Powder the nose. Curl the lash. Color the lip. … Create your signature look. Beauty-wise, all is possible now that L Makeup Institute has opened a retail operation at Tivoli Village. Created by native Las Vegan Lissette Waugh — who in 2010 founded the institute that develops the skills of…
- CarraluxeBy Andy Ha | March 2, 2025At the end of the last decade, a Business Insider report stated that the beauty industry was worth around $532 billion. Many people are jumping into the beauty community, an industry with strong growth, and starting their own makeup businesses. Speaking with founder and education director of the L Makeup…
- Real Vegas MagazineBy Andrew KE | March 2, 2025It’s no surprise that Las Vegas is known as the entertainment capital of the world. Las Vegas offers the best shopping, nightlife, and shows. You can also add The Top Mobile Beauty Agencies to the list. There are several reasons why It has become a growing trend to have your…
- Real Vegas MagazineBy Candice Wiener | March 2, 2025Attention all men, looking good is not exclusive to women anymore. It’s equally important for men. In a world where personal presentation significantly impacts social, professional, and romantic opportunities, men can benefit immensely from grooming and maintaining their appearance. Just as women are expected to put effort into their grooming,…
- Voyage DallasBy Local Stories | March 2, 2025Today we’d like to introduce you to Lissette Waugh. Hi Lissette, we’d love for you to start by introducing yourself.As a young girl growing up in a Latin household, fashion, and makeup played a large role in how I expressed myself. I was drawn to High Fashion magazines and devoted…
- Haute LivingBy Tita Carra | March 2, 2025Not many know her story, but they should. Lissette Waugh found herself between teaching others the art of makeup artistry and the opposing Nevada government. I first met Lisette Waugh at L Makeup Institute. Her newest location at the elegant Tivoli Village shopping and office development center in Summerlin is a store and education hybrid. I was…
- Real Vegas MagazineBy Candice Wiener | March 2, 2025lmi.edu As a makeup artist with years of experience in the industry, I’ve had the privilege of working with clients from all walks of life, helping them achieve their desired looks for various occasions. Whether it’s bridal makeup, a red-carpet event, a fashion shoot, or even a simple everyday look,…
- Real Vegas MagazineBy Candice Wiener | March 2, 2025In recent years, the art of barbering has experienced a remarkable resurgence, evolving from a traditional craft into a dynamic and fashionable industry. Once considered a routine service, barbering has now become an essential part of modern male grooming, attracting a new generation of skilled artisans who blend time-honored techniques…
- 8NewsNowBy Kirsten Joyce | March 2, 2025LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – While a four-year degree may be essential in some industries, the beauty industry is not one of them. For those looking for an option with lower costs, lower barriers to entry, and a faster path to learning, trade school is the obvious choice. The founder of…
- EonlineBy Ascend Agency | March 2, 2025Why you should pursue an education in the specialized art and science of makeup artistry. Whether you are striving for financial, emotional or intellectual transformation—or shifting from one phase of your life to another—a powerful way to start your transformation may be following your passion by embarking upon a new…
- Real Vegas MagazineBy Andrew KE | March 2, 2025Now that summer is coming to an end and fall is around the corner it’s time to rejuvenate your skin and whip it right back into shape. Fall is the perfect time of year to invest in your skincare routine and turn back the clock. When determining a plan of…