Uncategorized

In her latest column about her love of multi-use makeup sticks in Platinum Magazine, Makeup Artist Dottie Monaghan featured the Jo Leversuch Dense Foundation Brush! Using the creamy, buildable textures of foundations and blushers that come in a stick, Dottie highlights the Dense Foundation Brush as one of her top 3 ways to blend out her quick 5 minute makeup styles. When I created the Jo Leversuch Brush range it was with the aim to put the professional level touch in the hands of everyone, so it's amazing to see another incredible makeup artist recommend my brush for exactly that, an easy but professional...


Continue Reading »

It's been a few years since I last blogged about I’m Still Ethan, a short film I created the makeup for a few years ago, but it's finally out! Not only was I the set MUA, but the eagle eyed amongst you will spot my brief cameo role. Having had met writer and producer Phoebe Lorenz on another film set a while before hand, she filled me in on this project and the fundraising efforts and I was immediately sold on the opportunity to be a part of it. The makeup was minimal but complex, changing through out the film to represent part of the development of the characters along their journey. Some scenes...


Continue Reading »

It was the 11th of July and the sunshine was just beginning to decide it might make its second apperance of the summer on Thomasin's beautiful wedding morning. We spent the early hours primping and prepping before she headed off to the incredible grounds of Middleton Lodge Estate for her day celebrating partnership and love with groom James. It might not have been the blazing season we'd hoped for, but because the North East weather had us feeling hopefully for a bright day ahead we decided to kick things off with the Trinny London BFF SPF30 Cream. Not only was the sun protection important,...


Continue Reading »

Bringing the freshest of faces to the north east shores of Saltburn sea front earlier this summer, North Yorkshire has never looked so balmy and blissful as it does in the glossy pages of the latest Sunday Girl Magazine. A brief rebranding as 'Sundae Girl' for the day, their catalogue of centering womanhood takes a sunny twist in their 14th release to celebrate the beauty and stylings of the season alongside the impressive ladies behind the artistry.   Featuring the iconic Pacittos, the dreamy shoot oozes a fun and cool energy as the gorgeous Vanessa & Imogen from Savalas Models...


Continue Reading »

Letting the jewellery do the talking, today's feature is in Foreign Look Magazine with ERJ Jewellery front and centre for the shoot. Think minimalism at its very best, this paired back style edit is no fuss and all thrills as ERJ make a statment far beyond the basic. The stark contrast of the styling and makeup really allow the pieces to shine and do all the talking.   When it comes to simple, skincare is key! Model Felicity got the Jo Leversuch 'Queen of Skin' special that includes my secret trick to natural, fresh faced makeup that you can read all about here. Layering Weleda Skin Food...


Continue Reading »

All About The Skin is back! Don't fret if you missed the our first event, after an incredible evening sharing our expertise with a wonderful group of women, Nicole Atkinson and I are hosting two more opportunities to glow, connect, empower in North Yorkshire this July the 28th. An intimate gathering of likeminded ladies to indulge in a couple hours of self celebration and care,  join us at A Still Life in Crathorne to learn all about skin health and radiant beauty makeup to boost your summer glow! The session is designed to help you find the right tools to feel your the best version of yourself...


Continue Reading »

My summer as a wedding makeup artist was well and truly kicked off with a burst of unbeatable joy thanks to Leeds based pair Sally & Oli. Flicking through these images now, you can really feel the couples' contagious, charismatic energy. The perfect start to the season ahead! Creating Sally's bridal look really was such a pleasure, I know that's one of those things we all say about a lot of our clients but this was more than that. Full of such a radiant, bubbly energy, I couldn't wait to match her personality with an effortless, glowing wedding day makeup style. We had chatted in the trial...


Continue Reading »

Back when the summer weather was struggling to show it's face, I was busy working at Lemmington Hall trying my best to manifest all of the glowing sunny vibes on location with Ruby & Oscar with this floral inspired ethereal makeup style. As a luxury bridal makeup artist I couldn't help thinking of all the summer weddings lined up, I'm glad to see the forecast is looking brighter finally! I love working on these Roxoa group campaigns and collaborating with their super talented pool of artists, the creative humans I get to meet always leave me feeling refreshed and inspired for my bridal style...


Continue Reading »

Glow, connect, empower, the three main principles we want to help you embrace on June 23rd at Newcastles new Glow Girl event! I've joined forces with the formidable Nicole Atkinson of Dolce Aesthetics to host a beautiful evening at the 3SIXTY Champagne Lounge celebrating women, creating a community environment to connect with likeminded ladies whilst learning about skin health and radiant beauty makeup. Designed as an evening to empower you with the tools to find your glow on both the inside and outside, because taking care of our skin brings light inside and out! From 3.30 - 6pm Nicole and I will...


Continue Reading »

Picture this, I'm waking up feeling bedraggled for an early morning start, looking at my phone wondering how on earth I missed the news about the Northern Lights the night before! Feeling some serious fomo as I scrolled through everyones pictures, I gathered myself and my kit to get off to work. And what a welcome work day it was, the instant pick me up I felt as I stepped into the incredible ground of Swinton Estate, boasting its very own version of impressive natural beauty. A true Yorkshire gem of a wedding venue, the sprawling estate sits on the edge of the Dales and just oozes luxury, sophistication...


Continue Reading »