Desiree's path to makeup artistry began while she was performing in front of the camera and soon led to creative work behind the scenes. While pursuing an acting career in Texas, Desiree worked with photographers to make up the faces of today's biggest country and rock stars. To further her skills as an artist, Desiree took the role of national trainer for cosmetics giant Elizabeth Arden. She relocated to New York City 15 years ago and has been carving a niche in this competitive market ever since.

Her artistic talent, appreciation for beauty and strong ambition to succeed carried her into a promising career working alongside some of the biggest names in makeup including Trish McEvoy and Laura Mercier. While doing so, Desiree earned her aesthecian's license and became known as an expert in makeup, skincare and custom eyelash extensions. Desiree's work has been featured in magazines such as People, Elle and Bridal Magazine. She travels the country with her high profile clients and her work featured weekly on VH1 and regularly on MTV and CMT.