As an in-demand, top celebrity makeup artist, Valerie Hunt has an all access pass to some of the world’s most recognized faces. From Oprah and Gayle to Maria Shriver and Cicely Tyson, her attention to detail and reputation for kindness extends to everyone who sits in her chair. Val’s passion for beauty has always been present, going back to her childhood where makeup and fashion sparked her interest early on. “Often it’s about helping people look their best even when they’re not feeling their best. Sometimes just talking lifts their spirits.” Valerie credits her success to focusing on inner beauty as well as her faith.