AURORA, Colo. — Some Colorado hair stylists and makeup artists claim they were targeted by a third-party bridal services company. Now, they're warning brides about booking with Standard Beauty.It's Stephanie Borger's business to make brides look beautiful. 'I've just always had a passion for makeup,' said Borger. 'I do tons of weddings. That's probably the main bread and butter of my business.
Invoices show Armstead paid Standard Beauty in advance for bridal hair and makeup, but both artists say they never received a dime.Borger's texts and emails show the manager of Standard Beauty, Michael Sturns II, promised to pay her, but he ultimately threatened to sue her and stopped responding.'I work very hard. I have three jobs. I just graduated esthetician school,' said Borger.