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Dame Margaret Barbour has chaired world renowned British fashion brand Barbour for five decades, reinventing the company and their infamous wax jackets from work mans wear to globally sort after piece. She is already decorated with honours such as the DBE and CBE, well deserved for her many years of incredible contributions to British industry and supporting women in it. In November this year it was Drapers Magazine's turn in showing their respect and appreciation with their Lifetime Of Achievement accolade. I was delighted to be part of the day celebrating Margaret, a legend of my stomping...


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After finishing another show season earlier this year I landed back in the UK reeling with inspiration and excitement. Luckily for me that coincided with an opportunity to work with some new make-up I'd yet to try. I teamed up with coveted photographer Lee Scullion to put brush to skin and dip into my creative energy with a handful of new Shiseido products. We wanted to create a photo set with japanese influences full of spirit that captured the essence of the moment with a warm and soft focus on the eyes as the windows to the soul. Beauty Modé is the crossroads where spirituality meets cosmetic...


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Are you struggling to decide what to give your special loved one for Christmas?   Why not buy a 2 hour one to one make up lesson to learn how to apply your own make up by a professional make up artist   The lessons I hold are friendly, informal and interactive with plenty of hints and tips to take away with you. During your make-up lesson we will discuss your existing regime and look at new ideas on the application of your make-up from perfect day time to night time looks.     As a Christmas offer to YOU, if you purchase a lesson before Christmas Eve you will...


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This latest video shoot project I am here to share with you today is an epic one, I am super excited to share with you series 001 in the launch of clothing brand Wreckreation in their collaboration with Shelby American. All working in conjunction with latest film release Le Mans 66 which I totally recommend you go catch in the cinema now! Picture supercharged 80's retro colours and shapes meeting futuristic sports luxe with a healthy punch of cyberpunk neon vibes. It's avantgarde fashion made for the trailblazers and speedracers of tomorrow.   To match this aesthetic I created luxurious...


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  I've got the perfect event coming up to help get you in the mood for the festive season! Come join me at the Winstonberry for an early evening Festive Make-up Demo on Wednesday 27th November, from 4.30 till 7pm. Tickets include a glass of fizz on arrival, a fabulous demo showcasing how to create a glam festive look for yourself followed by a Q&A session with a cuppa and mince pie. It's going to be the perfect cosy evening for a glam make-up guide for Christmas, New year and all your winter parties! Tickets £24.95 pp with a deposit of £5 pp on booking. Seating is limited...


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If you cast your minds back to the end of July this year you might remember that crazy heatwave we had here in Europe. The weather was stunning and I was lucky enough to experience all that sunshine in a truly breathtaking setting in France at the Chateau Challain thanks to a shoot for Belle Bridal Magazine. Although it was beautiful the weather brought it's challenges and you can catch my blog post of behind the scenes with the star products I used to combat the extreme heat here, from making sure things stay put with any sweating to protection from the UV rays! Today I am here to share with...


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Hypnotic Electro Pop pair Charlotte and Stephanie come together to create a sublime electronica duo called Talk Like Tigers. The alternative, airy and whispy track 'MOVE' features their signature glittering harmonies with glittering make-up to match. As a fellow North East girl I was delighted to be asked to come aboard and create these make-up looks for the twins on their latest music video. It was a truly magical day in a neon haze creating shimmering looks and keeping the girls touched up whilst they put their talents to work and the fantastic QbicFilms video team captured all the beauty....


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Earlier in the summer in amongst the grounds of the stately georgian mansion Constable Burton Hall I spent the day as part of an incredibly talented team for L'officiel Hommes. The Gardens played set for model Jose Luis Lucero to work his magic in creating a playful menswear shoot that brought an air of youthfulness whilst still capturing the brands luxury country club chic essence. Providing my signature looks the skin was given a flawlesss finish to further enhance the look keeping it fresh, young and Beautiful birds from the Walsworth Castle Birds of Prey provided the finishing touch to a day of style,...


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Once again that wonderful time of year for Spring Summer Fashion Weeks has come and gone and I have made it through all the beauty and busyness to share some of it with you. Here's a look back stage working for one of my favourite designers Erdem, presenting their new 2020 Spring/Summer collection at Grays Inn Gardens for London Fashion Week. The gorgeous show displayed bursts of bright floral prints on ankle length gowns paired with wide brimmed hats that brought together a chic victoriana vibe. As always it was my pleasure to be part of the team for the legendary Val Garland for the day,...


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On Thursday the 10th of October you will be able find me at Wynyard Golf Club in Billingham with Queensway Skin Clinic for their Skin Charity Event. Running in the evening from 6-9pm for just £10 a ticket you can come and learn a whole bunch of skincare and make-up insider info from the queensway Dr's and myself. Not to mention that you'll be contributing to a good cause and in to get some discounts on great products. Tickets cost £10 with all proceeds donated to My Sister's Place charity so call 01642 352445 to book your place now! Here's what Queensway have planned for the evening: ...


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