Old Country Buffet on West Main in Kalamazoo closed their doors seemingly overnight. The building won't be empty for long. Ulta Beauty is renovating the space for a new location. I will forever refer to that location as The Beauty Buffet. You can totally use that. Tell your friends.
Meet Nikki Dobos.
Nikki is a local makeup artist who has worked on stage, screen, and Yours Truly. But when she's not busy being stunningly gorgeous... she's making herself and others look hideous.
Her make up and special effects talents landed her the job of turning New York actor Jarrad Biron Green in to the Toxic Avenger for Farmers Alley's musical of the same name.
I sat...
Whether your child has always had a penchant for the dramatic, or they want to wow their classmates this year, sign your child (aged 9-15) up for Horror Makeup at The Civic. A class like this is a wonderful way to introduce young adults to the many backstage jobs a theater has to offer...
So you thought you'd go as Iggy Pop for Halloween this year, right? Easy costume... stringy blonde wig, no shirt, tattoos, fake blood. Maybe Keith Richards? Just need a bandanna and a cigarette.
You can't stop there, though; the ante has been upped...