VIBE ARTISTRY

Claudia is a talented hair and makeup artist dedicated to helping her clients feel confident and beautiful for any occasion. With a career that began in 2015, she honed her skills with Estee Lauder and MAC, where she developed a passion for makeup artistry, became MAC certified and mastered versatile techniques.

Specializing in natural, glowing makeup and elegant updos, Claudia focuses on enhancing her clients’ natural beauty while creating a relaxed and welcoming experience. Most recently she has also expanded her knowledge and experiences in bridal hairstyling, with an emphasis in updos. Originally from Morelia, Mexico, and raised in Washington state, Claudia now calls Alaska home.

When she’s not working, Claudia enjoys traveling all over, camping, and spending time with her family. With her expertise and dedication, she strives to bring out the best in every client, making them feel gorgeous and radiant on their special day.

Cristina is a dedicated hair and makeup artist passionate about enhancing her clients’ natural beauty and creating an enjoyable, stress-free experience. She was inspired and captivated by her grandma, who never left the house without a full face of makeup and perfectly styled hair. Cristina was born in the Philippines and raised in Alaska, but finally discovered her love for makeup and hairstyling when living in Hawaii and having her daughter participate in the Little Miss Hawaii pageant. . 

With certifications from Susan Page Modeling’s Hair and Makeup Program, advanced training in bridal and special occasion makeup, and experience with brands like MAC, Laura Mercier, and Smashbox, Crisitna brings a wealth of expertise to every session. She specializes in flawless skin preparation, seamless color-matching, and timeless, natural looks.

When working with Cristina, clients can trust that they will feel comfortable, confident, and radiant, knowing she’s committed to bringing their vision to life. Outside of her artistry, Cristina is a proud mama of seven, a culinary school graduate, and an avid cook and baker who also enjoys caring for her plants and fish.

Gabby, originally from Orange County, California, has always been captivated by the transformative power of makeup and beauty. Her journey began with a childhood fascination sparked by Kevyn Aucoin’s iconic book Making Faces, which planted the seed for her future in the beauty industry. After moving to Alaska, Gabby found the courage to leave a career in the automotive industry and pursue her passion as a makeup artist, starting her career at MAC Cosmetics.

 Specializing in weddings, Gabby cherishes the opportunity to be part of her clients’ most memorable days, creating looks that leave brides glowing with joy and feeling their absolute best. Her dedication is rooted in a desire to make every client feel like the most beautiful version of themselves. Outside of work, Gabby is a passionate foodie who loves new culinary gems. A true animal lover at heart, she even once befriended a jumping spider, keeping it as a desk companion before releasing it back into the wild.
 
 Gabby’s commitment to her craft and her warm, personal approach ensure that every client’s experience is nothing short of extraordinary, leaving them shining inside and out.

Faith, the first team member of Vibe Artistry, is not only an essential part of the team but also a talented and ambitious young woman. At 15, soon to turn 16, Faith is a sophomore at West High School, balancing her role with her many passions and activities. She is deeply involved in contemporary dance, salsa, and cheerleading, showcasing her creativity and drive both on and off the team.

Since joining Vibe Artistry in 2021 as an assistant to her mom, Tiffanee, Faith has taken on responsibilities such as organizing gear and equipment, prepping for events, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Starting in 2024, she expanded her role to include hair preparation, such as curling, and creating simple hair styles.

Though she is passionate about hair and makeup, even for herself, Faith dreams of traveling the world and exploring new countries after she graduates. Her energy and dedication make her a key part of Vibe Artistry.