​     Joy Macke has been a makeup artist since 2001. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Theatre from The Ohio State University. Her passion for makeup led her to retail cosmetics, where she worked as an artist and Education Executive.

     She works on sets of videos, e-commerce, runway, commercials, TV shows, catalogs, and magazines, as well as beautifying as many as 70 wedding parties annually.

     State of Face was named Best in Weddings for The Knot in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Read reviews on The Knot or Google to feel reassured that State of Face Artistry is professional, will make you comfortable, and you be listened to.

      In her spare time, Joy enjoys singing with Harmony Project and occasionally in rock bands, spending time with her family and friends, and supporting local music and arts. She was a foster parent and adopted the 2 teens who were placed with her and her husband for several years. She is a dedicated rescue dog Mom and currently answers to 2 cats as well. She's also an avid thrift shopper and can be hired as a fashion stylist and personal shopper. ​