AJ Crimson is a celebrity makeup artist who has worked with some of the most well-known names in the music and entertainment industries, including Fergie, Missy Elliott and Hilary Duff, to name a few. His experiences in beauty led him to create his own makeup line, AJ Crimson Beauty. The brand started as just lipsticks and glosses, but it has now evolved into an inclusive line offering powder and cream foundations, his fan-favorite Artist Kits and more. We talked to Crimson to learn more about his journey to becoming a successful makeup artist and entrepreneur. Read on for some of his best advice to aspiring makeup artists, see the makeup tips he thinks everyone needs to know and get a sneak peak into exciting newness from AJ Crimson Beauty.