Eyelid Primers

Eyelid Primers

As a Professional Makeup Artist I am a big fan of eyelid primers so I thought I’d talk a little bit about which ones I like best and why. I find my clients often skip this step with their make-up routine, but it can make all the difference in the world in how...
Makeup Mishaps

Makeup Mishaps

I was doing my makeup this morning and realised I was doing my usual weird ‘applying mascara face’ and I realised I had to do a blog sharing some of my tips for avoiding makeup mishaps! AVOIDING MASCARA SPLODGES How to avoid mascara mishaps: squint your eyes and pull...
Pretty In Pink Makeup

Pretty In Pink Makeup

I recently created the make-up look for a shoot for The Yorkshire Post with the students from the Northern Ballet Academy, to mark their graduation as they leave Leeds to continue their dance studies across the country. Our theme was the fresh, LA-preppy and...
Summer Bronze

Summer Bronze

Everyone feels better with a little bit of colour to their cheeks, but how to use bronzer without looking too brown or orange? Think about your skin tone. If you are very pale you will need to choose a bronzer that isn’t too warm or dark. There are some pretty bad...
5 Makeup Mistakes Women Make

5 Makeup Mistakes Women Make

1. Bad Foundation The number one makeup mistake women make is applying the wrong colour foundation and/or wearing too much foundation. My top 3 foundation tips are: • Test the colour by applying a little foundation on your chin & if it disappears you’re good to...