Krystal Armstrong

An artist has creativity running through their veins and can turn anything into the perfect canvas. For Krystal Burrell Armstrong that canvas is a face and the paint is makeup. Krystal is the owner and lead creative artist of KCJ Makeup Artistry and is solidifying her role as the go to make up artist in the southern region. Sought out and praised for her signature “clean beauty” looks, Krystal’s talent and professionalism supersedes expectations and is what sets her apart from other make up artists. Making sure each client feels beautiful and comfortable, the KCJ experience doesn’t end once the transformation is complete; clients often leave with easy to do helpful tips for daily use and small gifts to upkeep their look.

“Beauty inspires me, all things beautiful. That beautiful smile of a bride at first glance of a finished look; the beautiful sparkle of the eye of a husband, boyfriend, fiancé when their woman walks to them, The fun times, the laughs, but most of all the reactions. They are priceless.”

From brides to socialites, moms to girlfriends, she caters to them all. Although Krystal specializes in bridal and glamour her range of expertise extends far beyond providing incomparable brushwork to the fashion/runway, stage, and film industries as well. Krystal offers her exclusive clientele timeless, classic looks and prides herself on being the master of enhancing the natural you. Make up should bring out the beauty within not cover it up. From full make up application to private beauty classes, Krystal makes the beautification process an enjoyable experience.

“I love to glam women. I also love to make them continue to look like themselves, and that is what I’m known for.”

Krystal’s notable professionalism and signature clean beauty techniques have allotted her the opportunities to work with reputable companies such as Disney, Alberto Culver, Motions, Soft & Beautiful, Sprite and the National Basketball Association. She has also had the pleasure of working with celebrities such as Kandi Burras, Regina Hall, Terrence J, Keisha Knight Pullium, and Tracey Powell to name a few.

Krystal continues to enhance beauty everywhere while expanding her expertise and building the brand KCJ Makeup Artistry. In addition to the bridal and bridal couture makeup services she already offers, in 2014 Krystal will add bridal hair as an add-on to the popular packages.

Krystal is located in New Orle