Pierre Rene Professional makeup will grace the faces of some of the most beautiful and stylish women in the world, at London Fashion Week this coming autumn. You probably haven’t heard of Pierre Rene yet but this professional brand has quickly become a firm favourite with makeup artists on some of the most beloved British television productions, including Coronation Street,…
Ever wondered how superstars like Beyonce and Jennifer Lopez plus the likes of those Kardashians just seem to sprout luscious long locks overnight? Well ladies they’re all rocking hair extensions. And it’s never been easier for you to have them too. Hair extensions are more accessible for real women than ever before, so there’s nothing stopping you from having…
The behemoth stand for Premier Products Inc (PPI) dominated the north wing of the hugely successful United Makeup Artist Exhibition 2016, last weekend in London. The PPI stand was not only impressive in scale but also in calibre. It showcased some of the biggest names in special effects makeup, from the global film industry. In partnership PPI and Skin Illustrator…
The United Makeup Artist Expo is packed full of fantastic professional products this weekend. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned makeup professional you can get your hands on all the ‘must haves’ for your kit, at UMA Expo 2016. Here’s a round up of some of the pro products you don’t want to miss: Pigs Might…
Wonder Balm will give you PERFECT hair every day. I know that’s a bold statement but once you try Perfectly Perfecting Wonder Balm you’ll never go back. In fact you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it. This really is a miracle product for your hair – I always have Wonder Balm in my hair kit when I’m working on…
You need to meet film Hairstylist Vera Mitchell, who worked with countless Hollywood stars such as Marlene Dietrich, Lawrence Olivier and Marlon Brando. You can meet her at the United Makeup Artist Exhibition in London on May 7 and May 8. In a career spanning more than 40 years Vera Mitchell has worked with a host of legends of the…
The prefect foundation will transform your skin, making it smoother and softer. It will even out your skin tone, make you look radiant, hide any imperfections and give you a flawless natural look. But how do you know which product is right for you and what actually works? As a makeup artist I’ve tested hundreds and hundreds of products to…
If you want to learn the secrets of some of the best Makeup Artists in the world then you need to go to UMA Expo in London on May 7 and May 8 2016. You will hear from Victoria Down, the Head of the Makeup Department on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Key Prosthetics Makeup Artist Richard Redlefsen….
Be honest, did you grab a makeup brush this morning that you haven’t cleaned in days? It’s a makeup sin many are guilty of. According to a recent survey 44% of you NEVER clean your makeup brushes! Yet it’s impossible to get a flawless finish to your makeup when your brushes are clogged with stale product residue. Worse still they…
Cate Blanchett, arguably one of our greatest actors, will discover if she has won the Best Actress award for a seventh time, for her performance in Carol, at the Oscars on Sunday. Adapted from Patricia Highsmith’s novel of lesbian love in repressed Fifties New York, Carol is an exceptionally beautiful film and Cate Blanchett has never looked more exquisite. Halfway…