All of us fortunate enough to have worked on a soap opera, know the benefit of a steady gig and being with a cast and crew that becomes like a family.
Author: Local 706
Looking at Them
Amazon’s Them was going to film in Los Angeles, so we knew we could bring in heaps of Local 706 make-up artists and hair stylists to work the next eight months on this show.
The Artisan: Current Issue – Fall
The Artisan is the official quarterly publication of the Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild, IATSE Local 706. This exclusive craft publication is not available on newsstands and is not for the general public. 2,500 copies are printed each quarter and are mailed directly to every single guild member, with bonus distribution to various entertainment and beauty industry personnel.
Congratulations to Our Emmy Winners & Nominees
Congratulations to our Guild winners and nominees of the 73rd Emmy® Awards!
A Journey on the Underground Railroad
The Make-up and Hair Departments for Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s novel, The Underground Railroad, describe their process.
Dickinson Comes Alive
Designing hair styles for Dickinson offered many unique opportunities. The story is about an eccentric forward-thinking young girl. The time setting is the mid-19th century.
Behind the Scenes with Genius: Aretha
Aretha Franklin broke barriers and boundaries with her voice. Franklin was and is the undisputed ‘Queen of Soul’ whose musical prowess can only be described as one thing—GENIUS.
Saved by the Bell Rings Again
Artisans discuss the re-boot of the beloved series, which included some of the original cast.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity
IATSE Local 706 President Julie Socash was at the GEB (General Executive Board) Meeting where they talked about education and courses that were being offered through the IATSE Training Trust on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity.
The Artisan: Current Issue – Summer
The Artisan is the official quarterly publication of the Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild, IATSE Local 706. This exclusive craft publication is not available on newsstands and is not for the general public. 2,500 copies are printed each quarter and are mailed directly to every single guild member, with bonus distribution to various entertainment and beauty industry personnel.