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I am thrilled to be Beauty Expert for Unveiled Magazine which has just been launched for the wedding season this month. As well as my work being showcased on the front cover of the magazine I have also written an article for the first edition outlining a step by step guide on how to create the look using Charlotte Tilbury make-up.   You can get your hands on a copy at all major wedding fayres throughout the North East or contact them direct on www.darlingtonweddings.co.uk for information of wedding fayres. Credit to Make-up used on the shoot: Charlotte Tilbury Photographer : Fyzal...


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The inspiration for the make-up came from the Hollywood glamour of 1940’s with the strong emphasis on highlight, contour and sculpting of the cheekbones with strong defined eyes and lips. The image for the front cover of the magazine was to be printed in black and white but there is one colour to view as well. This enables to see the difference in the depth of application of make-up in colour to enable the look to convert to black and white. Full credit to: Photographer: Stan Seaton Hair: Dianne Minnes Dress supplied by Poppy Bridal Darlington Make-up used: Illamasqua Satin Primer...


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I was asked by the designer of the The Beehive Brand, Andrea Freeman, to work alongside her new collection. The Beehive Brand has deep routes with Patons and Baldwins factory in Darlington and the inspiration for the makeup on this location shoot was to have a fresh modern twist on inspired make up from the 1950s.  You can read the full article here on pages 17 - 20 Credit to Brand:  The Beehive Brand Photographer : Keith Moss Photography using Phase One Camera Make-up: Jo Leversuch of Make-up by Jo Hair: James Reid of Be Premiere Hair Film: Luke and Sam of Thousand Yard Films Model:...


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      I wanted to share with you a small blog about an event i feel honoured to be part of each year.  The Breast Cancer Care London Fashion Show at Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London.  This fashion show is where 22 women and 2 men who have been diagnosed with breast cancer will take the nerve racking chance to be a "model for a day"  These inspirational people have the chance to go take part on a catwalk for the first time which has been styled by the talented Hilary Alexander and show co-ordinator Lesley Goring.  The make-up for the event is supplied and sponsored...


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