Jessa

Hi! I’m Jessa Jaguar, specializing in makeup for Black women, POC, LGBTQIA+, persons with disabilities (visible & invisible!), and diverse clients of all identities. From weddings to editorial, my inclusive makeup artistry highlights your unique beauty with accessible, personalized services across Tampa Bay.

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Clearwater Makeup Artist | Inclusive Beauty Services

Looking for a Clearwater makeup artist who doesn’t just understand beauty—but understands you? Whether you’re getting ready to say “I do,” stepping in front of a camera, or prepping for a stage performance, your face deserves the expert care of someone who respects your identity, your skin, and your story. That’s where Jessa Jaguar comes […]

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St. Pete Makeup Artist for All Skin Tones, Genders, and Celebrations

Looking for a makeup artist in St. Petersburg who sees you for who you are and helps you shine? Whether you’re preparing for your big day, a photo shoot, or a grand stage performance, your face deserves expert hands that understand your individuality. Meet Jessa Jaguar, a seasoned St Pete makeup artist known for identity-affirming

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Breaking Gender Norms: Makeup for Every Wedding Couple

Gone are the days when wedding makeup was just for brides! Today, makeup is for everyone—regardless of gender, identity, or expression. Whether you want a natural, polished look or full-glam elegance, your wedding day should reflect your personal style, not other people’s expectations. I believe in celebrating love without limitations, and providing makeup artistry that affirms

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Gender-Affirming Wedding Makeup: Celebrating Your Authentic Self

Your wedding day is a celebration of love, commitment, and the beautiful journey you and your partner have embarked on together. For LGBTQ+ couples, especially transgender and nonbinary individuals, wedding beauty should feel authentic, empowering, and aligned with who you truly are. Traditional wedding makeup standards may not always reflect your identity, which is why

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Makeup for Black Women | Celebrate Your Wedding with Confidence

Your wedding day is one of the most special moments of your life, and every person deserves to feel confident, beautiful, and celebrated. For Black women in particular, finding a makeup artist who understands the nuances of melanin-rich skin is essential to achieving a flawless look. As an inclusive makeup artist with years of experience

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Understanding the Difference Between White Label & Private Label

In the makeup industry, terms like “white label” and “private label” are often used, but many people don’t fully grasp their meanings. These terms are not interchangeable, and understanding the distinction is crucial, whether you’re launching your own brand or just curious about how products are made. This blog post will explain the key differences

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Unveiling the Magic of Eyeshadow Primer: A Beginner’s Handbook

Are you venturing into the enchanting world of eye makeup but find yourself puzzled by terms like “eyeshadow primer”? Fear not, aspiring makeup enthusiasts! In this beginner-friendly guide, we’ll unravel the mysteries of eyeshadow primer, explaining its purpose and why it’s an essential addition to your makeup arsenal. What is Eyeshadow Primer? Before diving into

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