“Sheila Hansen is making gorgeous green”
ChicagoTribune.com“As a makeup artist for more than 20 years, Sheila Hansen knows how to make women look pretty. But now, she’s helping people look beautiful on the outside while staying healthy on the inside. ‘People are eating healthy and buying organic, but it doesn’t even dawn on them that what they are washing their face with can be loaded with chemicals,’ said Hansen, who got passionate about the topic after suffering from a skin irritation around her eye that lasted for almost a year.”
“How to Look your Best at the Interview – with Sheila Hansen”
CareerBuilder.com“Are first impressions the most lasting? Many say yes, and even if you don’t, there’s a good chance the people conducting your next interview will. Why risk putting anything less than your best face with the name they’ve only seen on your resume? Beauty consultant Sheila Hansen, owner and makeup artist at Chicago’s If a Goddess Wore Makeup, shared with CareerBuilder some simple grooming tips that just might tip that interviewer’s initial opinion enough to get you the job. Here are Hansen’s top five for men and women…”
“Vendor Highlights: If a Goddess Wore Makeup”
Naturally Yours Events“We have all seen it- the bride with the caked-on brow liner or with the concealer that glows in all her photos. We all want to look our best on the big day, naturally. That is why I am so excited to have met with Sheila from If A Goddess Wore Makeup.”
“The Prettiest Makeup in Chicago! (Bonus: Totally Planet-Friendly)”
Lucky Magazine Blog“Along with selling personally vetted products to eco-conscious makeup lovers, she offers lessons and glams up faces for special events. “I’m very strict about ingredients and performance,” she says. “Nothing lands on my shelves before being put to the test.” In honor of Earth Day this April 22, we asked Hansen to put together a minimalist makeup bag–five multitasking products that work overtime to eliminate the need for scads of pencils, creams and powders. “There’s nothing more eco-conscious than simply cutting down on the amount of stuff you use,” she notes. Here, Hansen shows you how to live up to the green gold standard.”
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“Divine Beauty: If a Goddess Wore Makeup”
Vital Juice Chicago“The top brands at the store–Gabriel Cosmetics, OHA and Vapour–may not be familiar names, but Sheila assures us the products are some of the best in the industry. The SheaTerra African Black Soap Face Wash we picked up (the same one Angelina Jolie uses) worked better than our pricey glycolic wash. Plus, everything at the store is under $45 and the majority of the products are vegan and gluten-free. Now that’s a god(dess)send.”
“Look Flawless with Help from Sheila Hansen”
Daily Candy Chicago“Save some face with a makeup lesson from Sheila Hansen. With more than 20 years’ experience (Bobbi Brown, Chanel, commercial work), she’s not your average punim painter. Her cozy Ravenswood home doubles as a makeup studio and mini shop, where she touts natural, ecofriendly products (she’s also a certified herbal therapist). Professional lighting helps Hansen read your skin’s texture and hue. She makes suggestions without being pushy (caffeine-infused eye cream for puffiness; bronzer racing stripes are a no-no), noting specific products that will work for you.”