A Denver Colorado native, Tara Launder found herself falling in love with fashion from a young age. She was inspired by her travels around the world and applied her experiences to diverse application techniques and styles.  Upon return, Tara moved to California to pursue her career as a makeup artist. She studied media makeup at the Award Studio in Westwood, CA. After graduation she steadily expanded her career working for MAC, high fashion runway shows, photo shoots, film and TV. Her experience as a makeup artist at MAC lead to a unique runway style. At Bob Roy's Salon, Tara held the head manager position and on site makeup artist for 5 years. Her responsibilities included finance, bookkeeping and client management. Her versatile and dedicated nature proved to handle any situation.