I wrote a blog post (I know, you're reading it!) that talks about the chronic apologising us gentlewomen have a tendency to do when sat in a makeup chair. Then I found a video online that explains it better than I ever could... Favourite quote; I too, do not feel I can measure up to this insane new measure of beauty…
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Beauty Basics Hi all, Happy Monday! How quickly is this year going? Aghh! Anyway! This last Saturday I had the pleasure of working with a lovely family for my Beauty Basics workshop. The workshop is aimed at teens and tweens and covers the basics of application, tools of the trade and a practical session where mistakes are encouraged and we…
Last week I had the pleasure of making over my lovely Sister in Law Sophie. I also had the fortune of my brother being present to set up a time-lapse camera, thanks Nick! On the off chance that you’re not a lady wanting a makeover and you are indeed interesting in commissioning a corporate video (maybe you do both, that…
Girls - Workshop Last Sunday I ran a ‘Mother Daughter’ workshop for 2 of my lovely friends and their daughters. We agreed beforehand which techniques and looks we wanted to achieve so that I could devise a personal plan for all 4. BTS - Annabel In the afternoon we focused on stage makeup that would translate across multiple…
This morning my lovely other half put me onto this awesome illustrator. We've ordered the 2 prints below, how gorgeous are they? 😍 If you're a fan of time lapse illustrations, check out the vid on the link below: http://www.iamag.co/features/tokyo-watercolor-storefronts-series-by-mateusz-urbanowicz/ Happy Sunday peeps 👍
Last week I attended a networking event. In order to get there before work I swapped my early shift for a late and cancelled my quartet rehearsal because I was now working late. Feeling feisty (?) I ordered twice the amount of business cards and paid express shipping just so I could have them to hand out at the event. Today upon showing the cards to…
I had the opportunity to shoot with the lovely Maryam (and sister and stylist Naomi) and Tabitha on the camera yesterday. I also got to have a snuggle with 'Monty' (ferret) who was part of an earlier shoot. Never turn down a ferret cuddle, it's a wriggly delight.. Pics will be up here a little later this week. Until then, here…
Hi all, Welcome to my first post! My plan for this here blog is to talk through recent projects, product I've been enjoying etc. So, I thought I would start with a book recommendation... Sali Hughes - Pretty Honest Cover Sali Hugues - Preety Honest Excerpt Mr Annabelle has kindly treated me to two Sali Hughes books. If you're at…