School’s out, but summer skincare is in. Here’s your acne cheat sheet. In the summer, most of my clients and friends don’t want to wear a lot of makeup. Whether they feel like it takes too much time, it clogs their pores, or they’re “just gonna sweat if off anyway”, they just like to keepContinueContinue reading “Summer Skincare”
Author Archives: rileygarrett
Boss Babe Turned Blogger
I love makeup and fashion, vintage style, and the color pink. Everlasting Glam is my beauty brand, where I’m a distributor of beauty and personal care products with SeneGence International (the company that makes LipSense). I’m all about looking and feeling “glam” without a hefty price tag- so here you’ll find recommendations of beauty products,ContinueContinue reading “Boss Babe Turned Blogger”
Social Media Plan- Buhi
For my Social Media Marketing class, we did a virtual marketing simulation featuring Buhi Bag Company, a fictitious company that sells bags. I used a simulation to complete different objectives each week, where I created social media content and paid ads for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter, and YouTube. Find the link to my analysisContinueContinue reading “Social Media Plan- Buhi”
Design in Canva
Usually I use the Adobe Suite for design projects, but recently I’ve tried my hand making graphics with Canva. With some, I simply customized the pre-designed templates, and with others I decided to start with a blank graphic to see what it could do. Canva is quite simple, kind of the like design software forContinueContinue reading “Design in Canva”
Scissors, Single Ladies, and Santa
Introduction For the past few weeks of class, we were challenged to expand our creative horizons in order to create an eye-catching creative advertisement for a randomly generated object. My object was scissors, so I found it challenging at first to come up with an idea for a creative advertisement. When I finally decided onContinueContinue reading “Scissors, Single Ladies, and Santa”
Fine Art Print
For the fine art print, I used this photo of a gnarled tree. I used a low f-stop to capture the lower section of bark in focus, which created bokeh on the tree branches. To prep it to print, I had to raise some of the shadows and make the whole image slightly brighter. ItContinueContinue reading “Fine Art Print”
Photo Contest
I submitted my photos to the Photographer’s Forum Tamron Student Showcase contest on December 8th. The two images I chose are from my Bannack Ghost Town photos, which were among my favorites, with descriptions on the location and focal lengths of the photos. I chose this contest because it is currently open, unlike many othersContinueContinue reading “Photo Contest”
Top Five
In this class, I learned a lot about photography. I went from not even slightly knowing how to use a camera to producing photos that challenged me to do better work and to showcase a variety of techniques. These are what I feel are my top 5 images from the whole semester. I was proudContinueContinue reading “Top Five”
PhotoBook
Of all the assignments we’ve completed over the semester, the largest was probably the photobook. It’s a printed compilation of all of my best images from each of my blog post assignments throughout the semester. My photobook features landscape, macro, and portrait photography. I used the script front Semringah and the sans serif font CaviarContinueContinue reading “PhotoBook”
Macro Photography
In the past week, I’ve learned all about macro photography, like how to do it and what equipment I need for it. Here, you can see some of the best macro shots that I took last week. Close Up: For these two photos, I wanted to keep them fairly simple in colors and saturation inContinueContinue reading “Macro Photography”
Riley Brown 