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Tracie Rosales is the Beauty Editor for Miss A. She has always loved fashion and make-up. After graduating from college, Tracie went to National Makeup Academy, and then to M.A.C. school. After moving to Northern Virginia with her husband, she decided to start her own company “Makeup Artistry by Tracie”.

In the four years that Makeup Artistry by Tracie has been a company, it has been honored with several awards and milestones. In 2007, The Washington Mystics (WNBA) invited Tracie to participate in events and do the girls' makeup, which she does every year. In 2008, MABT was invited to the White House’s staff appreciation day, to speak about skin care and makeup. MABT was also honored by winning the 2008 Home Based Business of the Year. In 2009 Makeup Artistry by Tracie was featured in Northern Virginia Magazine as Best Makeup Application.

Tracie volunteers for charities such as The Loudoun Small Business Development Center, Arthritis Foundation, Nationals Incorporated Pageants, Active Girlz, and The Soldiers Angels Foundation. If you have a beauty brand, product, store or topic you would like covered by Miss A, please contact Tracie at tracie.rosales@askmissa.com.

Fashion, Beauty And Lifestyle Expo At DC Convention Center

Miss J Alexander

Miss J Alexander (Photo Credit: FBLDC)

It’s back D.C.!  The 4th annual Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle Expo will be held on Saturday, October 20 from 2-8 p.m. at the Washington Convention Center. This year’s expo will be hosted by, “America’s Next Top Model” runway coach J. Alexander. The fashion shows will be every hour during the event showcasing local DC designers and the show will end with designer Anya Ayoung Chee, winner of Project Runway” Season 9.

The day will feature discount shopping, beauty demonstrations, a model search and the opportunity to meet Paul Whaton, Jaslene Gonzalez, winner of Cycle 8 of “America’s Next Top Model”, Miss J Alexander and more surprise guests. The first 250 people in line will receive complimentary makeovers by Jon David Salon.  Enjoy the CW Lounge in-between fashion shows and watch the CW’s Fall lineup, including a sneak preview of the “Sex & the City” prequel “The Carrie Diaries”.

Anya Ayoung Chee

Anya Ayoung Chee (Photo Credit: FBLDC)

The expo is produced by WDCW-TV, Tribune Broadcasting and the Greater Washington Fashion Chamber of Commerce. For anyone that is about fashion and beauty this will be the perfect way to spend your Saturday.

WHEN: Saturday, October 20, 2012 from 2-8 p.m.

WHERE:
DC Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Ph. 202-249-3000

TICKETS: Online: $15. At Door: $20. Purchase your tickets here.

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