A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO WIG MAKING AND WIG DRESSING This is the perfect Christmas gift for makeup artists and hair stylists who work in film, theatre and television. I was too impatient to wait for Santa. I’m loving my copy of A Practical Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing, by the wonderfully talented Melanie Bouvet. If you’ve ever…
This is your chance to get up close and personal with some of the biggest names in the makeup industry at the annual United Makeup Artist Expo (UMA Expo) this weekend in London. You get to hang out with Oscar nominated makeup and special effects artists, as well as creature designers, sculptors, wig makers and everything in between on April…
Revolutionary hair treatment OLAPLEX gives you soft, glossy, manageable hair,makes your hair stronger and allows it to grow longer. With Olaplex you can make big hair colour changes, which you’ve only previously dreamed of, without destroying your hair. It was Olaplex that took the infamous Kim Kardashian from brunette to blonde and back to brunette in a week, without her…
For the first time ever you can spend three days exclusively with film hairdressing legend Stephanie Kaye to learn the art of period hair. Stephanie Kaye is an outstanding British film hairdresser and now you have an incredible opportunity to train ONE-to-ONE with her, during an intensive Masterclass in Period Hair Styling. Stephanie has styled the hair of some of…
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…